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.
If we do not face this Russian aggression here, we will see the crisis expand in ways that threaten the world order and stability that we have fought and invested in generations to establish not just in Europe, but globally.
this last Congress, since President Biden has been the President of the United States, has shown us more minority women coming before this body than ever before in history.
We are in a moment in human history where this idea that might makes right, where you can invade your neighbor--this is not just a Ukrainian issue.
This is not a routine hearing. It is really one that affirms our commitment to the judiciary.
this last Congress, since President Biden has been the President of the United States, has shown us more minority women coming before this body than ever before in history.
If we do not face this Russian aggression here, we will see the crisis expand in ways that threaten the world order and stability.
James Baldwin wrote that, in essence, this destructive delusion that race is--the damage it has done to our Nation.
James Baldwin wrote that, in essence, this destructive delusion that race is--the damage it has done to our Nation.
This is not a routine hearing. It is really one that affirms our commitment to the judiciary.
To see the diversity now happening on our Federal bench, I think, gives every American a reason to be proud.
This is not a routine hearing. It is really one that affirms our commitment to the judiciary.
They continued to give him plaudits, like describing him as a public servant, a very strong moral character.
Sir, as my wise counsel, Chuck Schumer, is known throughout the land, first and foremost for his humility and deference.
I have been on this Committee now just for a few Congresses, been a Senator for about 10 years.
His legal career has been defined by this ideal. He spent much of his time in our Federal courts.
These are not just any two candidates. They are better than any Broadway hit.
We have had qualified African-American women for generations, but this is the first time we have seen them now going on to our Federal bench at this number.
as in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration of H.R. 2116 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration; further, that the bill be considered read a…





