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Cory Booker

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Cory Anthony Booker is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the junior United States senator from New Jersey, a position he has held since 2014. A member of the Democratic Party, Booker previously served as the mayor of Newark from 2006 to 2013, where he focused on urban development and public safety initiatives. He is known for his advocacy on issues such as criminal justice reform, affordable housing, and healthcare access. Throughout his career, Booker has emphasized the importance of community engagement and bipartisanship in addressing the challenges facing New Jersey and the nation.

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Jan 2, 2017

I can tell you, the last person in the world I would want to offend would be someone like that, and it has--it is something that I deeply regret.

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Jan 2, 2017

The United States continues to fully support the Cypriot-led, UN-facilitated process under UN Special Adviser Espen Barth Eide.

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Jan 2, 2017

I have deep concerns with that history you have of uttering words, writing them, thoughtful ones and not understanding the ramifications even in the American context that those could have.

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Jan 2, 2017

To view foreign policy as simply transactional is more dangerous than its proponents realize.

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Jan 2, 2017

The end of violence and restoration of public infrastructure and security are the only lasting ways to end a humanitarian crisis born from insecurity.

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Jan 2, 2017

I think it is critical for there to be progress towards the long-hoped-for two-state solution.

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Jan 2, 2017

But I read the constitution. He could stay till 2035.

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Jan 2, 2017

Human rights advocates are asserting the laws and taboos prohibiting public acknowledgement of ethnic identity have been wielded as a tool to silence criticism of the government.

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Dec 1, 2016

I rise to introduce the Fair Calculations in Civil Damages Act of 2016, also known as the Fair Calculations Act. This critical civil rights legislation would ensure that Federal judicial awards of civil damages do not value women and…

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Nov 29, 2016

The job that you are doing is fundamental to the safety of my community and the State of New Jersey

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Nov 29, 2016

Please reach out to me if there are things that we are not doing to support the mission

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Sep 28, 2016

I wish to thank my Senate colleague from Delaware, Senator Coons, for his extraordinarily eloquent and, frankly, urgently passionate voice on issues of solitary confinement, as well as for all the work he is doing on criminal justice…

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Sep 27, 2016

I thank my colleague from Washington for her remarks. As for me, this is the third time this month that I have come to the Senate floor to speak about the Supreme Court nomination currently pending before the judiciary and the judicial…

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Sep 26, 2016

As a guy who ran a police department, we have incredible police leaders out there--the overwhelming majority of whom seek the exact same thing as the black community.

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Sep 26, 2016

In Birmingham, in 1960, there was law and order, but there was a clear lack of justice.

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Sep 26, 2016

The National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders...was seeking to diagnose why there was so much violence and rioting in cities.

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Sep 26, 2016

There is truly heroic work being done at every level of our government.

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Sep 26, 2016

I really celebrate your leadership around this issue.

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Sep 26, 2016

We make a distinction in America, between law and order, which is a baseline--but we seek a higher level of standard--and that is justice.

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Sep 26, 2016

Last Congress, I joined with Ranking Member Nelson on legislation to help curb the use of so-called 'spoofing' technology.

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Sep 26, 2016

I just want to thank you all for your work. It is incredible, the dedication you all have.

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Sep 26, 2016

I would like, for the record, the details of how long people went over.

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Sep 26, 2016

Today I wish to honor the dedication of Joseph Boardman, the president and chief executive officer of Amtrak. After nearly 8 years of service, Mr. Boardman will retire from Amtrak this month. He is the second longest serving leader in…

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Sep 26, 2016

It is ironic that I was asking a question about equal application of the law.

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Sep 26, 2016

I introduced the Fairness to Pet Owners Act, which would ensure consumers have the freedom to choose where they buy prescription pet medication.

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