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Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate floor speech in protest
Sen. Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, has broken the record for the longest speech on the Senate floor after retaining the floor for 25 hours and five minutes in protest of President Trump's policies.
The previous record was set by a senator 68 years ago, who spoke against the 1957 Civil Rights Act ...
https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2025/04/02/cory-booker-longest-speech
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