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‘This has got to be a moment in America,’ Cory Booker says in town hall after record speech
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 ...
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13 ways of looking at Cory Booker’s speech
This is a moral moment,’ he said in his 25-hour speech to the Senate. ‘It’s not left or right. It’s right or wrong.’ ...
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Cory Booker’s Impact: What The History Speech Truly Means For America
Georgetown University Professor Dr. Nola Haynes Was There As Sen. Cory Booker Made History. She Discusses How His Landmark Speech Has Already Changed ...
With record speech, Cory Booker gave voice to the American ideals under fire
Booker spoke for more than 25 hours against authoritarianism and in support of Americans feeling the stress of the Trump ...
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Booker's history-making speech bumps Thurmond's racist one. That's a win for all. | Opinion
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey held the Senate floor for 25 hours and five minutes, taking aim at President Donald Trump's policies.
Cory Booker on whether he should be Democrats' next leader: 'It's time for all of us'
After breaking the Senate record for longest floor speech, Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., gave an innocuous answer about whether ...
Sen. Cory Booker’s marathon speech, one for the ages, met the moment
IN THE NEWS: In a record-breaking, 25-hour Senate speech, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker spoke up for the millions of Americans ...
The hidden power of marathon Senate speeches: What history tells us about Cory Booker’s 25-hour oration
In some cases, long Senate speeches don’t produce clear results. In other cases, they can help pass or prevent new legislation.