Sen. Cory Booker gives marathon speech on Senate floor
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“I am disrupting business as usual,” Booker told TPM.
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Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said as he began speaking on the Senate floor Monday night that he intended to disrupt “the normal business of the United States Senate for as long as I am physically able,” ...
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He warned that Trump would cut Medicaid. He decried the president’s attacks on law firms. He blasted the administration for siding with Russia in a UN vote.
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Sen. Cory Booker spoke throughout the night in a speech to challenge Senate Republicans about their support of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
The New Jersey Democrat took aim at Strom Thurmond’s mark set in a 1957 filibuster.
The New Jersey Democrat took to the Senate floor on Monday evening saying he would remain there as long as he was 'physically able.'
The New Jersey Democrat is speaking in protest of the Trump administration’s policies. He is not delaying the Senate from a vote, so it is not a filibuster.