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A recent poll asked Democratic voters who they would vote for in the 2028 presidential primary. Sen. Booker was in second ...
The length of Booker’s speech grabbed headlines, but the senator’s media strategy helped sustain attention afterward while ...
Cory Booker, fresh off demonstrating that he is ... held forth on the Senate floor for 24-plus hours in 1957 to block passage of the Civil Rights Act; Booker surpassed his feat, protesting not ...
Cory Booker’s record-breaking ... Strom Thurmond’s 1957 filibuster of the Civil Rights Act – the longest speech on the Senate floor before Booker’s performance. When Thurmond needed ...
Cory Booker, D-N.J.,, speaks during a confirmation ... to filibuster the advance of the Civil Rights Act in 1957. “I'm here despite his speech,” said Booker, who spoke openly on the Senate ...
Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey broke the record for the longest continuous Senate floor speech in chamber history April 1 ...