Professor Eric Heberglig, of UNC Charlotte, explains the impact of Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) record-breaking speech protesting ...

Senator Booker (D-NJ) broke Senator Strom Thurmond's (D-SC) 1957 filibuster record. But did he advance his cause or just ...

Booker's speech has, ironically, put the filibuster in focus. And while the act itself may ... past — former President Barack ...

First off, it's not a filibuster. But Booker speech has lasted over 20 hours, and is the most dramatic challenge to Trump’s agenda in months ...

The show of force comes after Democrats in Congress have faced widespread criticism from their base that they are not doing enough to push back against Trump’s agenda.

In some cases, long Senate speeches don’t produce clear results. In other cases, they can help pass or prevent new ...

Throughout his speech, he covered a wide array of topics, dedicating each hour to specific issues and sharing stories from ...

Senator Cory Booker’s record-breaking speech—an ... longer than Strom Thurmond’s 1957 attempt to filibuster the Civil Rights Act. The impact of Booker’s effort remains to be seen ...

Booker's speech has, ironically, put the filibuster in focus ... President Barack Obama called it a "Jim Crow relic" — and impact on productivity. Some politicians have proposed further changes ...