The longest Senate speech on record before Tuesday was delivered by South Carolina's Strom Thurmond ... Booker, only the fourth Black senator to be popularly elected to the body, blew past ...

Nearly 70 years ago, Thurmond, a white “Dixiecrat” from South Carolina ... protections for disenfranchised Black Americans, Democrats point out that Senator Booker’s protest was of actions ...

The longest Senate speech on record before Tuesday was delivered by South Carolina’s Strom Thurmond ... Booker, only the fourth black senator to be popularly elected to the body, blew past ...

Cory Booker (D-NJ) made Senate history Tuesday evening ... the rights upon which I stand,” Booker, who is black, said of Thurmond, the South Carolina Republican who set the previous record ...

The longest Senate speech on record before Tuesday was delivered by South Carolina’s Strom Thurmond ... Booker, only the fourth Black senator to be popularly elected to the body, blew past ...

It’s pretty poetic. Sixty-eight years after South Carolina Senator Storm Thurmond broke the record for the longest Senate speech to delay access to voting for Black Americans, Cory Booker ...

The longest Senate speech on record before Tuesday was delivered by South Carolina's Strom Thurmond ... Booker, only the fourth Black senator to be popularly elected to the body, blew past ...