Here’s who delivered the longest speeches in Senate history — and how they managed

A short history of the Democrats’ staggering filibuster hypocrisy - Washington Examiner

In rare fleeting moments of childlike naivety, I sometimes wonder how these people live with themselves. And by people, I mean Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), whose 25-hour rambling speech on the Senate floor this week was the longest in the history of the institution, beating the record of segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond, who filibustered against the Civil Rights Act of 1957 for 24 hours. Democrats spent this week celebrating Booker’s historic “fil…

The hidden power of marathon Senate speeches: What history tells us about Cory Booker’s 25-hour oration

Sen. Cory Booker walks toward reporters after delivering a record-setting 25-hour speech for the U.S. Senate at the Capitol on April 1, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Win McNamee/Getty Images Democratic U.S. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey made history on April 1, 2025, when he stood on the Senate floor and spoke for 25 hours and five minutes, delivering the longest floor speech in the history of the U.S. Senate. Booker’s speech detailed his concerns …

Here’s who delivered the longest speeches in Senate history — and how they managed

The floor of the Senate was held for over a day by New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker in protest against President Donald Trump and his administration. Read more...

During his marathon, 25-hour Senate floor speech, Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., said consumer confidence “has gone way down." Two standard consumer confidence surveys back him up.

One of many things Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., said during his record-breaking, 25-hour-plus Senate floor speech: consumer

Trump Vs. Booker: Words That Make History And Words That CHANGE History

Two speeches this week will be remembered for posterity. One for having set a benchmark in history, the other for completely rewriting it. Scott Adams summed up the comparison well when he observed: Cory Booker earned himself a place in the record books. He gave a speech in the senate that lasted more than any other senate speech before him. Senator Jazz Hands went for 25 hours in his Senate speech. It’s been called a filibuster. Was there a bil…

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