Cory Booker, the Democratic senator from New Jersey, spoke on the Senate floor for more than 25 hours, the longest speech ever given in Senate history. Starting his speech on Monday evening in Washington, vowing to remain on the Senate floor as long as he was ‘physically able’, Booker spoke in protest at what he called the ‘grave and urgent’ danger that Donald Trump’s presidential administration poses to democracy and the American people. In 1957, Strom Thurmond, a Republican from South Carolina, gave an anti-civil rights speech that lasted 24 hours and 18 minutes
Assistant Police Chief sues Blinn college for alleged retaliation KBTX News 3 Source link
Enfield’s neighborhood watch celebrates 204th year WWLP Source link
Powell: Davis Corruption Scandal Cost Scioto County Jobs, Opportunities and Public Trust Scioto County Daily News…
Sci-Fi Political Thriller 'The Blink of Humanity' Explores the Cost of Corruption einnews.com Source link
Middletown shooting suspect found and arrested in Waterbury after striking cruiser, police say WFSB Source link
Former North Royalton Police officer suing city, citing retaliation after OVI arrest of former deputy…