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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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Oct 5, 2025

I am proud of those people who are standing up right now and saying, we’re not doing business as usual in Washington with this many millions of Americans are literally going to be hurt.

nypost.com
Sep 16, 2025

As much as you supplicate yourself to the will of Donald Trump, and not the Constitution, the United States of America, Donald Trump has shown us in his first term, and in this term, he is not loyal to people like you.

nbcnews.com
Sep 13, 2025

The greatest terrorist acts we’ve seen since 9/11 are not from foreign terrorists. They’re from home grown Right-wing extremist groups.

breitbart.com
Sep 3, 2025

I believe there comes a time when everyone should stand up and fight for what’s right, and that’s what I intend to do.

cnn.com
Sep 3, 2025

I am standing and fighting against any kind of budget proposal that’s going to hurt Americans or hurt people in New Jersey.

cnn.com
Sep 3, 2025

I can’t speak to other senators’ consideration, but I’m going to say it as loud as I can, as often as I can, this is a time to stand and fight.

cnn.com
Aug 22, 2025

Representative Collier in the bathroom has more dignity than Donald Trump in the Oval Office.

thenation.com
Aug 14, 2025

For weeks, Americans have watched federal agents with no visible identification detain people off the streets and instill fear in communities across the country.

newrepublic.com
Jul 30, 2025

Don’t question my integrity. Don’t question my motives. I’m standing for Jersey, I am standing for my police officers, I’m standing for the Constitution and I’m standing for what’s right.

breitbart.com
Jul 30, 2025

It’s time for Democrats to have a backbone. It’s time for us to fight. It’s time for us to draw lines.

breitbart.com
Jul 30, 2025

We are standing at a moment where our president is eviscerating the Constitution of the United States of America, and we’re willing to go along with that today. No, no, not on my watch.

nbcnews.com
Jul 30, 2025

This, to me, is the problem with Democrats in America right now is we’re willing to be complicit to Donald Trump.

nbcnews.com
Jul 30, 2025

I am standing for my police officers. I’m standing for the Constitution, and I’m standing for what’s right. And dear God, if you want to come at me that way, you’re gonna have to pick it up with me, because there’s too much on the line…

nbcnews.com
Jul 30, 2025

I say we reject this and, in a bipartisan way, that we demand and end this kind of constitutionally unjust carving up of the resources that we approve.

nbcnews.com
Jul 30, 2025

It’s time for Democrats have a backbone. It’s time for us to fight. It’s time for us to draw lines.

nbcnews.com
Jul 30, 2025

What I am tired of is when the president of the United States of America violates the Constitution, trashes our norms and traditions, and what does the Democratic Party do? Comply? Allow him? Beg for scraps? No, I demand justice.

nbcnews.com
Jul 29, 2025

Another whistleblower has come forward with evidence that raises serious concerns with Emil Bove's misconduct.

commondreams.org
Jul 29, 2025

We have substantial information relevant to the truthfulness of the nominee.

commondreams.org
Jul 29, 2025

This to me is the problem with Democrats in America right now, is we're willing to be complicit to Donald Trump.

cbsnews.com
Jul 29, 2025

For us as a body to move forward right now is being complicit in what Donald Trump is doing.

cbsnews.com
Jul 29, 2025

It is disgraceful, it is unfair, it is unjust and it is dangerously reckless toward the officers whose well-being they are jeopardizing.

cbsnews.com
Jul 29, 2025

We are standing at a moment where our president is eviscerating the Constitution of the United States of America, and we're willing to go along with that today.

cbsnews.com
Jul 22, 2025

The people of New Jersey deserve a United States Attorney who will enforce the law without fear or favor, always in pursuit of the public interest and guided by the principles of impartiality and fairness.

cbsnews.com
Jul 22, 2025

The firing of a career public servant, lawfully appointed by the court, is another blatant attempt to intimidate anyone that doesn't agree with them and undermine judicial independence.

cbsnews.com
Jul 17, 2025

This is unjust. This is wrong. It is the further deterioration of this committee’s integrity with a person like this.

breitbart.com

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