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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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Apr 21, 2015

I just really am concerned about the personnel challenges, including only 2,093 border agents stationed on the Northern Border.

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Apr 21, 2015

I just want to express my sympathies for the loss of life and the more than 100 people who are in the hospital right now recovering from their injuries.

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Apr 21, 2015

I want to thank the panel for your extraordinary service to our country.

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Apr 21, 2015

I would think that that would be important information to share.

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Apr 20, 2015

And we therefore have an urgency for broadband penetration to really focus on rural and urban together.

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Apr 20, 2015

I am proud to be an original cosponsor of legislation offered by Senators Cornyn and Franken, the Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act. This critical piece of bipartisan legislation would promote alternatives to incarceration by…

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Apr 20, 2015

So, in short, would you agree with me that you cannot have an effective and innovative national telehealth care system without equally effective national spectrum policy that supports and serves that system?

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Apr 20, 2015

First of all, I really want to thank Senator Schatz and Senator Wicker for holding this hearing.

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Apr 20, 2015

The number one city in America, in fact, for cherry blossoms is Newark, New Jersey.

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Apr 20, 2015

We have an obligation and responsibility to ensure this scarce resource is being utilized as efficiently and effectively as possible.

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Apr 20, 2015

Forget Schatz. I used to have a bromance with him. It's over.

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Apr 13, 2015

I do think there are some issues with building more runways, creating more flexibility, dealing with the--I would love to talk more with you about the passenger facility charge programs and how they should be more directed in terms of…

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Apr 13, 2015

I just want to thank you for your service to our country. I think that you have a very difficult job.

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Apr 13, 2015

I rise with some excitement as I get to tell a story that is an American story. This story is, in fact, a love story. The first time Jim Obergefell met the love of his life, John Arthur, neither of them were swept off their feet. As is the…

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Apr 13, 2015

I would love to hear from your staff what we could be doing with the airlines and with the air traffic controllers.

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Apr 13, 2015

What do you need from Congress to further the rapid implementation to deal with congestion?

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Apr 13, 2015

I am wondering how are they identifying the risks beyond the sight-line operations of autonomous aircraft systems that are allowing their industry and related industries to develop more robustly than ours are?

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Apr 13, 2015

We have in New Jersey, as you know, a real congestion problem.

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Mar 26, 2015

earlier this month, Senator Rand Paul and I introduced the Record Expungement Designed to Enhance Employment--or REDEEM--Act, a bill that takes important new steps to ensure that youth and adults caught up in the criminal justice system…

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Mar 26, 2015

I hope to have the opportunity to speak about amendments Nos. 720 and 722 later, but I would like to speak now about No. 721, which is a freight rail amendment. I am very happy to see the Presiding Officer, Senator Rubio, whom I have…

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Mar 25, 2015

today I voice my concerns on an important rail safety issue that we have been working on in the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. While railroads and commuter rails may face the immense challenge of implementing…

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Mar 25, 2015

I thank the Presiding Officer for recognizing me. Mr. President, I, too, wish to rise in support of this amendment. In a nation that is finding itself increasingly with global competitors, where other nations--some of the most active…

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Mar 23, 2015

The FAA's dedicated professionals, I have no pecuniary interest in saying nice things about the FAA.

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Mar 23, 2015

This technology to me has unbounded potential.

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Mar 23, 2015

I actually tend to agree with--I never thought I would agree with a Trojan as much as I do with Senator Heller.

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