Cory Booker's speech passed the record set by South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond, who filibustered the Civil Rights Act of ...

And they should not be treated as such." For as long as Booker holds the floor, speaking while standing, not eating, sitting or leaving his desk space, the filibuster continues. Cory Anthony Booker ...

Did Cory Booker eat, drink or nap during longest filibuster ever? Cory Booker did not eat or nap during his speech and only took a few sips of water. USA TODAY reported Booker did not wander far from ...

Senator Cory Booker's marathon Senate floor speech has just broken Ted Cruz's filibuster speech record. Booker, who has held the floor since about 7 p.m. ET on Monday, has just surpassed the Texas ...

But another, New Jersey’s Cory Booker, chose to stay in the Senate ... s landmark feat of endurance was surpassed by a Black senator!). Booker did not, technically, undertake a filibuster since he is ...

Cory Booker's record-breaking Senate filibuster did not involve a single trip to the bathroom, but what are the rules about bathroom use?

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker broke the record this week for the longest speech ever made on the Senate floor, but it wasn't a ...

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) attempted another “I am Spartacus” moment for himself on the floor of the upper chamber — holding the Senate hostage for more than 25 hours as part of a marathon “filibuster” ...

Cory Booker broke the record for a standing filibuster by speaking for 25 hours, surpassing the 1957 record of Sen. Strom Thurmond, who attempted to filibuster the Civil Rights Act. Rating: Mostly ...

The New Jersey senator got a big thumbs-up from supporters like Kamala Harris. Others have called it a “filibuster of nothing.” ...

The show of force comes after Democrats in Congress have faced widespread criticism from their base that they are not doing enough to push back against Trump’s agenda.

For as long as Booker holds the floor, speaking while standing, not eating, sitting or leaving his desk space, the filibuster continues. Cory Anthony Booker born April 27, 1969, in Washington ...