The hidden power of marathon Senate speeches: What history tells us about Cory Booker’s ...
In some cases, long Senate speeches don’t produce clear results. In other cases, they can help pass or prevent new ...
Cory Booker Breaks Senate Speech Record in 25-Hour Rebuke of Trump Administration
First off, it was not a filibuster. But Booker's historic 25-hour speech broke the Senate record, and was a startling ...
Leadership Lessons From Cory Booker’s Filibuster: Focus on the Message, Not the Spotlight
Senator Booker (D-NJ) broke Senator Strom Thurmond's (D-SC) 1957 filibuster record. But did he advance his cause or just ...
Promising a marathon, N.J. Sen. Cory Booker filibusters to protest Trump: ‘Our country is ...
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) pledges to hold the Senate floor for "as long as I'm physically able" in a filibuster that ...
What is a filibuster? Is Cory Booker marathon speech longest senate filibuster in history?
What is a filibuster? Is Senator Cory Booker's marathon speech the longest filibuster in US history? Here's what to know so ...
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Word of the Week: The swashbuckling origins and evolution of 'filibuster'
"That can have an effect of just raising attention ... setting the record that Booker broke this week. Booker's speech has, ironically, put the filibuster in focus. And while the act itself ...
KBIA3 日
Word of the Week: The swashbuckling origins and evolution of 'filibuster'
Booker's efforts didn't technically constitute a filibuster, since he wasn't seeking to block a specific bill or nomination. The term refers to action "designed to prolong debate and delay or prevent ...