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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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Mar 20, 2022

We live in a society that's very materialistic sometimes, very, very consumeristic.

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Mar 20, 2022

Judge Jackson's nomination breaks an artificially confining mold of our past and opens up a more promising potential-filled future for us all as Americans.

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Mar 20, 2022

You are endorsed by the largest organization of rank and file police officers.

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Mar 20, 2022

I love my brother, Tim Scott. We could write a dissertation on our disagreements.

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Mar 20, 2022

Children are never good at listening to their elders, but they never fail to imitate them.

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Mar 20, 2022

It is a sign that we, as a country, are continuing to rise to our collective cherished highest ideals.

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Mar 20, 2022

We're creating this environment now where I could make myself the hero of people who have been victims of some horrible crime.

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Mar 20, 2022

Today, you're my star. You are my harbinger of hope. This country is getting better and better and better.

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Mar 20, 2022

the Congressional Black Caucus... is calling on all Senators to dig deep into their hearts and minds...

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Mar 20, 2022

Amen. Everybody has to work together.

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Mar 20, 2022

This is not a partisan issue. This is a human urgency.

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Mar 20, 2022

I was the fourth Black person ever popularly elected to the United States Senate.

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Mar 20, 2022

Let's change America and confirm her with a bipartisan vote.

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Mar 20, 2022

Why? Why would the Supreme Court, joined by some of the most conservative members, why would they do that?

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Mar 20, 2022

Judge Jackson will do exactly that.

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Mar 20, 2022

What you do when you cross that line is now you're going to create a new precedent.

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Mar 20, 2022

Today we should rejoice, because President Biden nominated someone that we have heard to be the 116th Associate Judge of the Supreme Court, who is extraordinarily talented, and who also happens to be a Black woman, something we have never…

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Mar 20, 2022

So yes, you are clearly more than qualified to serve as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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Mar 20, 2022

Nobody's going to make me angry, especially not people that are called at a conservative magazine demagogic for what they're bringing up that just doesn't hold water.

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Mar 20, 2022

I had to go up dais to ask some of my more senior colleagues about what I feel like is a dangerous precedent.

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Mar 20, 2022

I believe that we can continue building on our dream of a more perfect Union, and that includes building a government that better reflects and represents the people that it serves.

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Mar 20, 2022

individual cases, and we've now heard about two, you've presided over as a judge more than 10, 15 cases?

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Mar 20, 2022

I want to say for the record because this often doesn't get said, Chris Murphy's book put this data point in there that there is as much gun violence in inner-city communities as there are in other low-income communities that might be…

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Mar 20, 2022

We all know that Judge Jackson is eminently qualified.

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