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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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Feb 2, 2021

They just said, they feel like nobody in the Federal Government cares about them.

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Feb 2, 2021

This crime demands the full attention of federal law enforcement officials, and anyone who still harbors doubt about what happened here on January 6th should think of him.

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Feb 1, 2021

I have no problem, in fact, I celebrate the president of the United States meeting with people across the aisle to have constructive dialogue.

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Jan 27, 2021

These crises have also made clear how necessary it is for bold action and bold leadership.

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Jan 27, 2021

HUD should play an essential role in fixing that--in expanding opportunity for every Zip code, and allowing more families to have the peace of mind and the economic security of a safe home they can afford.

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Jan 27, 2021

If confirmed, Congresswoman Fudge will lead an agency that supports families and communities, that provides housing and safety to people experiencing homelessness from this pandemic.

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Jan 27, 2021

I believe Dr. Rouse has the right experience and insight to help chart a path for our country out of this crisis and toward a brighter, more equitable, and more prosperous future for all Americans.

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Jan 27, 2021

The affordable housing crisis is the product of decades of conscious policy decisions--by both Government and corporations.

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Jan 27, 2021

The impact of this economic crisis has been savage and unequal and has compounded a lot of the realities that were already grievous in our country--systemic inequality, historic disinvestment in Black and Brown communities like the one I…

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Jan 27, 2021

If confirmed, Dr. Rouse will be tasked with an enormous challenge of helping to craft and guide our Nation's economic policy at a time of unprecedented economic crisis.

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Jan 27, 2021

It is very hard for me to see Martha Fudge sitting before you without putting on the record just a touch of truth about her.

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Jan 27, 2021

I urge my colleagues to swiftly confirm Dr. Rouse's nomination.

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Jan 26, 2021

If we can make our values true here, there is hope for the world.

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Jan 26, 2021

We have one shot. Sorry to sound like Eminem, but we`ve got one shot here to show the American public we`re serious and we`re going to go big and bold.

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Jan 26, 2021

For him to obstruct that and to threaten us to use the tools to get around it, I think is really unfortunate.

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Jan 26, 2021

There is not one that does not have something in a speech in their past that they regret doing.

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Jan 26, 2021

If there is a hope for this country ever to reach equality in all the ranks of all the professions, would you agree with me that the HBCUs are still that hope?

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Jan 26, 2021

You today, sitting in that seat, are a reason to rejoice, and your record is unapproachable in your patriotism to this country.

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Jan 26, 2021

Yes. I mean, we`ve seen four years of the Trump administration dismantling efforts to apply what was one of the great pillars of the civil rights movement, the Fair Housing Act.

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Jan 26, 2021

I am celebrating that you are sitting before me right now because I know the challenges we still have in this country.

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Jan 26, 2021

I would rather put a package through reconciliation that will meet the crisis of a pandemic, meet the crisis of an economic downturn that is -- has in some measures, is worse as a great depression.

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Jan 26, 2021

I found that just patently unfair and untrue.

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Jan 19, 2021

In the Christian faith, there is a saying: ``Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.'' I rise today to talk about that kind of sacrifice, that kind of love, and ultimately that tragedy in the death…

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Jan 18, 2021

I think we see what is beginning to look like a civil war in Ethiopia

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Jan 18, 2021

If confirmed, I would work closely with our Ambassador, Special Envoy Feltman, and international partners to continue to make clear to the Ethiopian Government its responsibility in this regard.

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