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Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) stood on the Senate floor for 25 hours and 19 minutes, vowing first and foremost to “disrupt business ...
T he audience of SNL thinks men (and especially any men working for the FCC) ain’t shit. Ego Nwodim unveiled her 50+ club comic persona, Miss Eggy, on “Weekend Update” las ...
Hailed by many as a returning hero, U.S. Sen. and Bergen County native Cory Booker held a town hall at Bergen Community ...
This was the week that New Jersey shut Congress down. In the Senate, Senator Cory Booker delivered a 25-hour anti-Trump ...
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 ...
U S Senator Cory Booker made history earlier this week when he delivered the longest speech in the Senate’s history, holding ...
Sen. Cory Booker's record-breaking Senate speech wasn't technically a filibuster, but it still put the word in focus. Here's ...
Most filibusters are staged in protest of legislation; the longest such speech previously was given by another Democratic senator — Strom Thurmond (D-S.C.) — against the Civil Rights Bill of 1957. But ...
Senate Republicans are looking to change how extending many of Trump’s 2017 tax cuts would be scored when it comes to future ...
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) fasted for days and stopped drinking water the night before his record-breaking 25-hour filibuster this week on the Senate floor, he told reporters after it was over.
Cory Booker was not officially filibustering ... Unlike many of his purposely long-winded predecessors, Booker is not blocking a specific bill or action on legislation, so it is technically not a ...
JON VANKIN is a journalist and writer. He is the author of five nonfiction books and nine graphic novels. His writing has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Salon, the L.A. Weekly and dozens ...