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“These are not normal times in America, and they should not be treated as such,” Booker said as he began at 7 p.m. Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker neared Strom Thurmond’s record for the longest speech in Senate history Tuesday night, the typically sparsely filled viewing galleries above the Senate floor grew packed.
From CNN
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted all night Monday and into Tuesday evening.
From CBC.ca

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