The New Jersey Democrat held the Senate floor for over 24 hours, toppling a record set decades ago by segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond.
I rise with the intention of getting in some good trouble,” Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.Y., said at the start of his lengthy speech from the Senate floor Monday.
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker launched a marathon speech on the Senate floor Monday evening, vowing to speak “as long as I am physically able."
New Jersey Sen. Booker presses his marathon speech against Trump’s agenda past 20 hours and counting
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night and into Tuesday afternoon in a feat of endurance to show Democrats’ objections to President Donald Trump’s sweeping actions.
The New Jersey Democrat began speaking at 7 p.m. ET on Monday and showed no signs of slowing down Tuesday morning.
Cory Booker has been staging a marathon Senate speech for more than 20 hours in protest of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
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Sen. Cory Booker is delivering a marathon speech critical of President Donald Trump, holding the Senate floor overnight as he and other Democrats seek to address the clamor among party loyalists to fight harder and more visibly against administration policies.
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One of the longest speeches in Senate history delivered as Democrats try to show irate supporters they’re doing all they can to fight Trump’s agenda.