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Cory Booker’s historic speech energizes a discouraged Democratic base

As Democratic Sen. Cory Booker neared Strom Thurmond’s record for the longest speech in Senate history Tuesday night, the typically sparsely filled viewing galleries above the Senate floor grew packed.

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Senator Cory Booker's 25-Hour Speech Was HISTORIC; Here Are 15 Of Its Most Impactful Moments

"Generations from now will look back at this moment and have a single question — where were you?" View Entire Post ›

Senator Cory Booker Literally Talked For An Entire Day, And These 15 Highlights From His Epic Speech Are Everything

The person who held the record before Senator Booker was segregationist Senator Strom Thurmond, who filibustered for 24 hours and 18 minutes to oppose the Civil Rights Act in 1957. Senator Booker spoke for 25 hours and 4 minutes, approximately 46 minutes longer.

Breaking down what Cory Booker spoke about during his record-setting speech, and when

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker set a new record for longest speech on the Senate floor. In a historic display of ...

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Did Cory Booker’s Historic ‘Filibuster’ Do Anything to Stop Trump?

But another, New Jersey’s Cory Booker, chose to stay in the Senate and speak ... for — from our highest offices — a sense ...

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Cory Booker Makes History With 25-Hour Speech, Breaks Senate Record Held By Segregationist Who Opposed Civil Rights

Nearly 70 years after Strom Thurmond filibustered against Black civil rights, Booker’s marathon speech called out threats to ...

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'The best week for Democrats since Election Day': Psaki on nationwide protests & Booker speech

Jen Psaki breaks down why this was the "best week for Democrats since Election Day," from nationwide protests and Sen. Cory ...

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