Booker broke the record for the longest continuous Senate floor speech in chamber history April 1 with a talk that lasted 25 ...

Sen. Cory Booker's 25-hour speech against Trump administration's harmful agenda sets a new record and offers a beacon of hope ...

Cory Booker set the record for the longest speech in Senate ... An NPR fact-check from 2013 on Thurmond’s filibuster found that he left to use the bathroom during hour 3 of his speech ...

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Wendy Davis, a Fort Worth Democrat, took to the Senate floor and started what she hoped would be a 13-hour filibuster of the ... state legislature's official record, showing that the original ...

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