Cory Booker, D-N.J., gave an innocuous answer about whether he sees himself as the Democratic Party’s next ... not technically a filibuster, had the impact he was hoping for, Booker responded ...

Georgetown University Professor Dr. Nola Haynes Was There As Sen. Cory Booker Made History. She Discusses How His Landmark Speech Has Already Changed ...

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker broke the record for longest Senate speech ... He warned that such actions threaten public health and hinder efforts to combat climate change. Hour 18: Impact on farmers ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., wanted to do something extraordinary. He knew Democratic voters were desperate for it. So he took to the Senate floor with little fanfare and went on to ...

Senator Cory Booker may have found a way. For more than 25 hours, the New Jersey Democrat stood at the Senate lectern speaking against President Donald Trump’s policies in what may be the most ...

Cory Booker ... has been leading the Democratic resistance online, appearing on television and speaking in podcasts. Booker had two glasses of water on his desk, among other things.

As Democratic Sen. Cory Booker neared Strom Thurmond’s record ... said he didn’t know whether his speech will impact how his party strategizes its response to Trump and congressional Republicans.

It was Booker’s first in-person event in his home state since his speech this week, where he held the Senate floor for 25 ...

The Democratic senator from New Jersey broke the record set by segregationist Strom Thurmond in 1957, saying later that ...

On August 28, 1957, Strom Thurmond, then a Democratic United States senator from South Carolina, began a filibuster intended to prevent the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1957. It lasted 24 hours ...