I introduced the Fairness to Pet Owners Act, which would ensure consumers have the freedom to choose where they buy prescription pet medication.
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.
Last Congress, I joined with Ranking Member Nelson on legislation to help curb the use of so-called 'spoofing' technology.
Many New Jerseyans have told me that the number of fraudulent calls they receive is increasing, particularly on their cell phones.
As a guy who ran a police department, we have incredible police leaders out there--the overwhelming majority of whom seek the exact same thing as the black community.
It is ironic that I was asking a question about equal application of the law.
The National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders...was seeking to diagnose why there was so much violence and rioting in cities.
In Birmingham, in 1960, there was law and order, but there was a clear lack of justice.
We make a distinction in America, between law and order, which is a baseline--but we seek a higher level of standard--and that is justice.
I just want to thank you all for your work. It is incredible, the dedication you all have.
I am so proud of our state's tremendous achievement and look forward to seeing more states follow suit.
I think we owe the American people, families like this and this family business, a chance to fight to make sure that they can get broadband access.
I was disappointed, if not angered, by a recent court decision that overturned the FCC's action to approve petitions for communities seeking to supply their communities with local broadband. I was even more troubled to learn that the FCC…
But it's based upon a rural broadband program that was done by a municipality. They were able to make massive investments in upgrading their farms. It's a really fascinating article about innovation at the local municipal level and…
I introduced the Community Broadband Act with the support of a lot of my colleagues here in a bipartisan way to preserve the rights of local governments to invest in broadband networks.
I was so supportive of the ideas of municipal broadband, especially in areas where there are poor folks or rural folks who just aren't getting service.
Fiorello La Guardia said there is no Republican or Democratic way to fix a pothole, you just fix it.
What about the argument against? I mean, shouldn't somebody be able to obscure their behavior when it comes to holdbacks or obscure their behavior in terms of how many tickets they're putting on sale?
A lot of it has to do with transparency requirements, and I'm curious, Mr. Cohen--these are some of the things that the BOTS Act does not have.
I'm from New Jersey, and there's a champion on this issue, Congressman Bill Pascrell, who has been--for years and years and years before I came to the United States Senate, this is something he was very upset about.





