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Booker sets record for longest Senate speech in history
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Tuesday set a new record for the longest floor speech in Senate history, having held the floor for 25 hours and 5 minutes to decry potential GOP spending cuts in their ...
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Cory Booker Breaks Longest Senate Speech Record: The History and Impact of Filibusters
Cory Booker’s speech served as a reminder of the Senate’s potential for meaningful debate, but also underscored how far the ...
Cory Booker makes longest Senate speech in 25-hour stand against Trump
The New Jersey Democrat broke a record that has stood since 1957, as his party comes under pressure to protest more.
Cory Booker breaks modern record for longest speech from Senate floor
The New Jersey Democrat is speaking in protest of the Trump administration’s policies. He is not delaying the Senate from a vote, so it is not a filibuster.
Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech
US Senator Cory Booker has broken the record for the longest speech ever delivered in the Senate. The New Jersey politician took to the floor on Monday evening and was still going more than 24 hours ...
Booker sets new record for longest Senate floor speech
New Jersey's Cory Booker yielded the floor Tuesday night after holding it for more than 25 hours in a speech that took aim at ...
Cory Booker breaks a 68-year-old Senate record with a 25-hour speech
The New Jersey Democrat took the podium to criticize the Trump administration's policies at 7 p.m. Monday. He ended his ...
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Cory Booker Breaks Record For Longest Senate Speech With Remarks Opposing Trump Policies
Cory Booker (D-N.J.) wrapped a marathon 25-hour speech on Tuesday in protest of President Donald ... “I rise with the intention of disrupting the normal business of the United States Senate for as ...
Fact Check: Cory Booker's marathon Senate speech broke record, but it wasn't a filibuster
Strom Thurmond's filibuster of the 1957 Civil Rights Act. One post on X stated: Booker has now broken the record as the longest single-person filibuster speech in the United States Senate. The ...
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Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech with 24-hour marathon address: Here's everything he said
Cory Booker broke the record for longest Senate speech. Throughout the address ... “And they should not be treated as such in the United States Senate. The threats to the American people and American ...
Cory Booker sets record for longest Senate speech in anti-Trump remarks that exceeded 25 hours
The Democratic senator from New Jersey broke the record set by segregationist Strom Thurmond in 1957, saying later that Thurmond’s record “always kind of just really irked me.” ...
So long, Strom: Cory Booker breaks Thurmond’s Senate record with 25-hour speech
Cory Booker wrote himself into the Senate annals Tuesday, setting a new record for the chamber’s longest speech when he held the floor for more than 25 hours and surpassed the late Sen. Strom Thurmond ...