Cory Booker, the senior Democratic senator from New Jersey, stood on the Senate floor for over 25 hours last week as he delivered what proved to be the longest speech in the chamber's history — breaking the previous record of ____ held by Strom Thurmond, the racist Dixiecrat who filibustered 1957 to delay the passage of a civil rights bill. Armed with several binders of data and bipartisan anecdotes spanning topics ranging from the economy to civil rights, Booker used the time to rail against president Donald Trump's policies; he repeatedly declared that America is in a "moral moment" and, […]

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