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Senator Strom Thurmond set a record for the longest speech ever delivered in the U.S. Senate, speaking for over 24 hours to ...
The education reform spirit is not entirely dead within the Democratic Party.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Cory Booker opposed the Republican budget plan key to enacting President Trump's agenda with a sit-in protest on the steps of the Capitol as the sun rose ...
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) are voicing their opposition to a “reckless” ...
Cory Booker and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries launched a live-streamed appeal from the steps of the U.S. Capital on April 27, demonstrating against Republican-backed budget plans. Starting ...
Donald Trump’s appeal to low-information Republicans is that they think he is fighting for them. Democrats are yearning for their own champion — not in 2028, but right now. Democrats Who Aren’t Fighti ...
When you think of a filibuster, you might imagine a senator standing at the podium, talking for hours just to delay a vote.
Twenty-five hours and five minutes on the Senate floor. Senator Cory Booker’s 25-hour speech was a historic protest against ...
New Jersey Democratic Senator Cory Booker set the record for the longest continuous Senate floor speech in the chamber’s ...
Democrats like Ro Khanna, Bernie Sanders and AOC are traveling the country, as the party looks to bounce back.
If Trump and his allies face no meaningful consequences, they have no reason to stop. If Republicans don’t believe that ...
Cory Booker’s speech served as a reminder of the Senate’s potential for meaningful debate, but also underscored how far the ...