Senator Cory Booker's marathon Senate floor speech has just broken Ted Cruz's filibuster speech record. Booker, who has held the floor since about 7 p.m. ET on Monday, has just surpassed the Texas ...

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Booker broke the record for the longest speech on the Senate floor, but it was not filibuster. A filibuster is a speech designed to delay or prevent a vote on a bill. Booker was not trying to ...

Senator Cory Booker wrapped up the longest ... What Are the Longest Filibusters in Senate History? Before Booker's speech, the record-holder was Senator Strom Thurmond, who filibustered the ...

Cory Booker stood on the Senate floor, delivering a speech that set a new record for the longest filibuster. Underneath the surface of his impeccable stamina and ability to yap endlessly ...

Shortly after the conclusion of his 25-hour filibuster on the Senate floor, New Jersey Democrat Cory Booker spoke to Rachel Maddow about why he decided to take that ultimately record-setting action.

But by depleting himself in the most literal sense of the word, Cory Booker found a ... Democrat said while starting his record-setting 25-hour quasi-filibuster in defiance of a Trump regime ...

After more than 25 hours, Sen. Cory Booker's record filibuster came to an end on Tuesday night. The deepest US lake is closing to tourists for at least 3 years Eddie Murphy says Sidney Poitier ...

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker broke the record for a standing filibuster by speaking for 25 hours, surpassing the 1957 record of Sen. Strom Thurmond, who attempted to filibuster the Civil Rights Act.