Fate of the Filibuster Emerges as a Central Issue in Senate Budget Fight
Some Republicans are uneasy that their party is pursuing a tactic that could weaken the filibuster and backfire in the future ...
The hidden power of marathon Senate speeches: What history tells us about Cory Booker’s 25-hour oration
In some cases, long Senate speeches don’t produce clear results. In other cases, they can help pass or prevent new ...
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Word of the Week: The swashbuckling origins and evolution of 'filibuster'
Sen. Cory Booker's record-breaking Senate speech wasn't technically a filibuster, but it still put the word in focus. Here's ...
Promising a marathon, N.J. Sen. Cory Booker filibusters to protest Trump: ‘Our country is in crisis’
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 ...
With record speech, Cory Booker gave voice to the American ideals under fire
Booker spoke for more than 25 hours against authoritarianism and in support of Americans feeling the stress of the Trump ...
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Slogans, stunts, and the shrinking soul of the Democratic Party
Consumed by their obsessive hatred of Trump, the sole mission of the Democratic Party is to resist Trump, leaving little room for governance.
Cory Booker on whether he should be Democrats' next leader: 'It's time for all of us'
After breaking the Senate record for longest floor speech, Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., gave an innocuous answer about whether ...
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Harris, Obama and Booker Step Up as Resistance Against Trump Takes Shape
Former President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris have re-entered the public arena, criticizing Republican ...