{"id":90795,"date":"2025-07-03T21:42:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T16:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seminarsonly.com\/news\/?p=90795"},"modified":"2025-07-03T22:11:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T16:41:26","slug":"longest-speech-in-senate-history-senator-cory-booker-25-hr-05-min-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seminarsonly.com\/news\/longest-speech-in-senate-history-senator-cory-booker-25-hr-05-min-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Longest Speech in Senate History | Senator Cory Booker 25\u202fhr\u202f05\u202fmin Speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"76\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">The <strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"59\">longest single-person speech in U.S. Senate history<\/strong> was delivered by <strong data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"100\">Senator Cory Booker<\/strong> (D\u2013New Jersey). He spoke for <strong data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"156\">25 hours and 5 minutes<\/strong>, beginning at 7\u202fp.m. on <strong data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"199\">March 31, 2025<\/strong>, and concluding at 8:05\u202fp.m. on April\u202f1, 2025\u2014surpassing the previous record of 24 hours and 18 minutes set by Strom Thurmond in 1957.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<hr data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"81\" \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f Record Highlights<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"482\">\n<li data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"316\">\n<p data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"316\">**<span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Cory Booker (D\u2013NJ)**:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"316\">\n<p data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"316\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"28\">March 31\u2013April 1, 2025<\/strong> \u2014 25\u202fhr\u202f05\u202fmin on the Senate floor<\/span><br data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"196\" \/><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">\u2022 A symbolic protest against President Trump and Elon Musk\u2019s federal restructuring plan\u2014it wasn\u2019t a filibuster, but it halted proceedings<\/span> .<br data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"277\" \/><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">This smashed the nearly seven-decade-old record held by Thurmond.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"482\">\n<p data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"482\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Strom Thurmond (D\u2013SC \/ later R)<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"482\">\n<p data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"482\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">\u00a0<strong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"24\">August 28\u201329, 1957<\/strong> \u2014 24\u202fhr\u202f18\u202fmin filibuster against the Civil Rights Act of 1957<\/span>.<br data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"441\" \/><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">His record stood until Booker\u2019s speech in 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"487\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"528\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83d\udcca Context: Longest Senate Speeches<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_80l1q_1\">\n<div class=\"_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" style=\"height: 250px;\" width=\"746\" data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"1691\">\n<thead data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"638\">\n<tr data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"638\">\n<th data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"553\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Senator<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"580\" data-col-size=\"sm\">When<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"580\" data-end=\"596\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Duration<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"638\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Purpose<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"1691\">\n<tr data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"940\">\n<td data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"792\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Cory Booker (D\u2013NJ)<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"840\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Mar 31\u2013Apr 1, 2025<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"885\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">25\u202fhr\u202f05\u202fm<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"940\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Protest Trump-era policies<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"1126\">\n<td data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"984\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Strom Thurmond (SC)<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1035\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Aug 28\u201329, 1957<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1080\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">24\u202fhr\u202f18\u202fm<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1126\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Filibuster Civil Rights Act of 1957<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1315\">\n<td data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1172\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Al D\u2019Amato (R\u2013NY)<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1223\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Oct 17\u201318, 1986<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1267\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">~23\u202fhr\u202f30\u202fm<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1315\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Against Defense Authorization Act<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1506\">\n<td data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1360\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Wayne Morse (I\u2013OR)<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1411\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Apr 24\u201325, 1953<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1455\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">~22\u202fhr\u202f26\u202fm<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1506\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Filibuster Submerged Lands Act<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1691\">\n<td data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1554\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Ted Cruz (R\u2013TX)<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1605\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Sep 24\u201325, 2013<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1649\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">~21\u202fhr\u202f18\u202fm<\/span><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1691\">Obamacare delay<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"sticky end-(--thread-content-margin) h-0 self-end select-none\">\n<div class=\"absolute end-0 flex items-end\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1773\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Booker didn\u2019t intend to block legislation like earlier filibusters; rather, his speech was a <strong data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"142\" data-is-last-node=\"\">morale-boosting, protest-driven demonstration.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1773\">Also Read : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seminarsonly.com\/news\/30-hours-free-childcare-login-uk\/\">30 Hours Free Childcare Login UK<\/a><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"68\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83c\udfaf Purpose &amp; Themes<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"309\">\n<li data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"149\">\n<p data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"149\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"46\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Moral protest\u2014not a traditional filibuster<\/strong>: Booker promised to disrupt \u201cthe normal business of the United States Senate\u201d to protest President Trump\u2019s \u201csecond presidency,\u201d including agency cuts, judicial override, and immigration crackdowns<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"230\">\n<p data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"230\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"26\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Call to accountability<\/strong>: He confessed, \u201cI confess that the Democratic Party has made terrible mistakes,\u201d urging both citizens and Congress to do better<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"309\">\n<p data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"309\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"24\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Constitutional alarm<\/strong>: Described the nation as being in a time of \u201ccrisis\u201d and warned of a \u201clooming constitutional crisis\u201d if unchecked power continued<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"314\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"345\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f Highlights &amp; Content<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"592\">\n<li data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"426\">\n<p data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"426\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"38\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Reading from letters and documents<\/strong>: Spoke at length from three-ring binders\u2014sharing stories from terrified constituents, citing bipartisan reports, and referencing figures like John McCain and John Lewis<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"509\">\n<p data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"509\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"32\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Invoking civil rights legacy<\/strong>: Quoted John Lewis repeatedly (\u201cget into good trouble\u201d) and contrasted Thurmond\u2019s segregationist record with the power of the people<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"592\">\n<p data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"592\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"20\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Policy critiques<\/strong>: Targeted Trump-era moves such as cuts to Social Security offices via Elon Musk\u2019s so\u2011called \u201cDepartment of Government Efficiency,\u201d Medicaid concerns, deportations, and educational rollbacks<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"597\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"627\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u23f1\ufe0f Endurance &amp; Strategy<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"880\">\n<li data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"712\">\n<p data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"712\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"23\" data-is-only-node=\"\">25 hours, no breaks<\/strong>: He did not eat, rest, or use the bathroom until after surpassing the record. He even dehydrated himself to avoid interruptions<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"797\">\n<p data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"797\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Collegial stamina<\/strong>: Senate Democrats (and Independent Angus King) asked him questions to allow brief voice rests while keeping the floor<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"880\">\n<p data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"880\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"26\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Record-breaking finish<\/strong>: Surpassed Strom Thurmond\u2019s 68\u2011year-old record at about the 24\u2011hour mark, to loud applause from colleagues<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"885\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"917\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83d\udde8\ufe0f Reactions &amp; Reception<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"1170\">\n<li data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"1002\">\n<p data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"1002\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Democratic praise<\/strong>: Chuck Schumer, Hakeem Jeffries, Amy Klobuchar, Nancy Pelosi, Ilhan Omar, Kamala Harris, and Lisa Murkowski lauded his fortitude<\/span> .<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1087\">\n<p data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1087\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"22\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Mixed GOP response<\/strong>: Republicans largely stayed away; critics dismissed it as \u201cpolitical theater.\u201d Ted Cruz humorously posted a crying Homer Simpson meme<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1170\">\n<p data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1170\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Bipartisan impact<\/strong>: Though not halting legislation, the speech energized Democrats, served as a symbolic rallying cry, and sparked viral attention\u2014his TikTok and C\u2011SPAN livestream drew millions<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1175\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1202\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\ud83d\udcca Legacy &amp; Analysis<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1455\">\n<li data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1287\">\n<p data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1287\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"36\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Masterclass in political theater<\/strong>: Seen as both dramatic spectacle and savvy use of media to connect with voters<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1372\">\n<p data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1372\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"20\" data-is-only-node=\"\">A \u201cmoral moment\u201d<\/strong>: Framed as a wake-up call to both the party and public about the stakes facing democracy<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1455\">\n<p data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1455\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"15\" data-is-only-node=\"\">What\u2019s next<\/strong>: Booker said he\u2019s seeking ways to sustain the momentum beyond theatrics: \u201cI think that there\u2019s a lot of people out there asking Democrats to do more &#8230; A lot of us have to do a lot more, including myself\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The longest single-person speech in U.S. Senate history was delivered by Senator Cory Booker (D\u2013New Jersey). 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