Senator Cory Booker Breaks Record in Senate Floor Speech

Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey delivered a historic 25 hour and 5 minute speech on the Senate floor to protest President Donald Trump’s policies.

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00:00Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey delivered a historic 25-hour and five-minute long speech

00:05from the Senate floor to protest President Donald Trump's policies,

00:09surpassing the previous record set way back in 1957.

00:13Beginning on March 31, 2025, Booker criticized proposed cuts to social security and potential

00:19reductions to the social safety net. The senator emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating

00:24These are not normal times in America. The marathon speech aimed to rally

00:29Democrats and demonstrate resistance to the administration's agenda.