After breaking the Senate record for longest floor speech, Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., gave an innocuous answer about whether he sees himself as the Democratic Party’s next leader.

Democrats longing to ramp up their fight against President Donald Trump and a Republican-controlled Congress have found a standard-bearer in Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ). The 55-year-old senator and one-time presidential candidate’s marathon speech on the Senate floor this week,

New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a speech that lasted more than 25 hours and broke the record set by Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, 68 years ago.

By any measure, Democratic Senator Cory Booker’s marathon speech on the Senate floor was a stunt. But it was also mesmerizing and inspiring — a display of perseverance and defiance at a time when this country desperately needed it.

A senator's record-breaking speech showed Democrats, and America, that silence is not an option in the Trump era.

Sen. Cory Booker broke the record with his 25-hour-long speech protesting the Trump Administration’s policies.

Cory Booker (D-NJ) captured the country’s attention with an extraordinary speech protesting President Trump. Booker’s 25 hours-plus remarks on the Senate floor broke a more than 60-year-old record while earning hundreds of thousands of views and hundreds of millions of likes on social media.

During that, the Buffalo Bills were mentioned. Seriously. In a moment when he was joined by New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, sports were mentioned. The NFL specifically... and the iro

Sen. Cory Booker’s record-setting speech on the Senate floor has drawn countless eyeballs and a potential opportunity as Democrats try to mount their resistance to the Trump administration.