As Democratic Sen. Cory Booker neared Strom Thurmond’s record for the longest speech in Senate history Tuesday night, the ...

He surpassed a record segregationist Strom Thurmond set in 1957, getting millions of views and widespread acclaim from ...

As Democratic Sen. Cory Booker neared Strom Thurmond’s record ... Democrats say the historic display was the jolt of energy their base needed, acknowledging that it’s what voters want to ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., wanted to do something extraordinary. He knew Democratic voters were desperate for it. So he took to the Senate floor with little fanfare and went on to ...

Sen. Cory Booker’s (D-N.J.) record-breaking Senate speech this week is putting him squarely in the political spotlight as ...