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Sen. Cory Booker's 25-hour speech against Trump administration's harmful agenda sets a new record and offers a beacon of hope ...
The lawmakers highlighted their own criticisms of the Trump administration, laying out the impact ... think a filibuster actually looks like,” Murkowski wrote on X after Booker was finished.
Senator Cory Booker commanded the eyes of all Americans as he took to the Senate floor, speaking for 25 hours and 5 minutes, consecutively — without breaks for the bathroom or to eat, mind you — in ...
New Jersey, on May 29 for a live speaking event. Booker broke the record for the longest continuous Senate floor speech in ...
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker took to the Senate floor at 7 p.m. on March 31 and did not yield the floor for more than 25 hours. The senator, who was first elected in 2013, has made a name for ...
Then, at 11:18 a.m., Sen. Wendy Davis, a Fort Worth Democrat, took to the Senate floor and started what she hoped would be a 13-hour filibuster of the abortion bill. If Davis managed to keep the ...
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