Promising a marathon, N.J. Sen. Cory Booker filibusters to protest Trump: ‘Our country is in crisis’
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) pledges to hold the Senate floor for "as long as I'm physically able" in a filibuster that ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Word of the Week: The swashbuckling origins and evolution of 'filibuster'
Sen. Cory Booker's record-breaking Senate speech wasn't technically a filibuster, but it still put the word in focus. Here's ...
The hidden power of marathon Senate speeches: What history tells us about Cory Booker’s 25-hour oration
(THE CONVERSATION) Democratic U.S. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey made history on April 1, 2025, when he stood on the Senate floor and spoke for 25 hours and five minutes, delivering the longest floor ...
The President’s Path: Trump’s Tariffs
Presidents Trump’s tariffs trigger the steepest US stocks drop since 2020. Caitríona Perry, Sumi Somaskanda and Bernd Debusmann chat about what comes next. Plus, Democrat Cory Booker’s record-breaking ...
The last word — Congressional Hits and Misses
From Sen. Cory Booker’s record-setting filibuster to a fight over proxy voting that ended up shutting down the House and the ...
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Harris, Obama and Booker Step Up as Resistance Against Trump Takes Shape
Former President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris have re-entered the public arena, criticizing Republican ...