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As he broke a record set when Thurmond stood against the Civil Rights Act, Booker said, "I'm not here, though, because of his ...
Booker broke the record for the longest speech on the Senate floor, but it was not filibuster. A filibuster is a speech ...
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey held the Senate floor for 25 hours and five minutes on Tuesday, taking aim at President ...
Fitting that Senator Cory Booker broke segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond's reocord for the longest Senate floor speech on ...
On Tuesday at 7:19 p.m., Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) surpassed the late South Carolina segregationist Strom Thurmond’s ...
Booker spoke for more than 25 hours against authoritarianism and in support of Americans feeling the stress of the Trump ...
Sen. Cory Booker of NJ broke the longtime Senate filibuster record on Tuesday set by Edgefield native Sen. Strom Thurmond, ...
Nearly 70 years after Strom Thurmond filibustered against Black civil rights, Booker’s marathon speech called out threats to ...
N.J. Sen. Cory Booker has broken the fillibuster record for the longest senate speech at 25 hours and five minutes.
Strom Thurmond bragged for years about dehydrating his body to prepare for his speech opposing the Civil Rights Act. He ...
The record for speaking on the floor of the U.S. Senate once held by South Carolina U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond was broken ...
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker broke the record for the longest floor speech in recorded Senate history when he bested Sen.