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“These are not normal times in our nation,” Booker said at the start of his speech.
From NJ.com
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker stood on the Senate floor and spoke for 25 hours and 5 minutes this week, breaking the modern record for the longest Senate speech ever.
From U.S. News & World Report
While Booker has always maintained his status in Congress as an early adopter of social media for getting out the Democratic Party message, he is taking more initiative in shaping how members reach t...
From Vanity Fair
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First off, it was not a filibuster. But Booker's historic 25-hour speech broke the Senate record, and was a startling challenge to Trump’s agenda
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a speech that lasted more than 25 hours and broke the record set by Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, 68 years ago.