10 h. ago Senate GOP pushes Trump budget framework through after marathon vote series

An amended version of the House-passed Trump budget was voted on at the end of a marathon vote series in the Senate.

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23 h. ago The hidden power of marathon Senate speeches: What history tells us about Cory Booker’s 25

The hidden power of marathon Senate speeches: What history tells us about Cory Booker’s 25-hour oration  The Conversation

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30 h. ago Word of the Week: The swashbuckling origins and evolution of 'filibuster'

Sen. Cory Booker's record-breaking Senate speech wasn't technically a filibuster, but it still put the word in focus. Here's what to know about its history, from the swashbuckling to the stonewalling.

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41 h. ago Republicans charge ahead on Trump budget, setting up marathon Senate votes

Republicans in the Senate started the process for passing a new version of President Donald Trump's budget to tackle the southern border and extend the 2017 tax cuts.

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3 d. ago Kamala Harris Praises Cory Booker's Marathon Speech: 'We Must Continue to Fight'

Failed Democrat Presidential candidate and former Vice President Kamala Harris praised Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) after he delivered a marathon speech on the Senate floor. The post Kamala Harris Praises Cory Booker’s Marathon Speech: ‘We Must Continue to Fight’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago US Senator Cory Booker makes history with record speech aimed at Trump

US Senator Cory Booker makes history with record speech aimed at Trump  Al Jazeera

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3 d. ago Booker's overnight Senate speech in protest of Trump and Musk continues

Cory Booker has been staging a marathon Senate speech for more than 20 hours in protest of President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

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4 d. ago Cory Booker Slams Trump’s Policies in Marathon Senate Floor Speech

The New Jersey senator criticized the president’s plans for Social Security, education, immigration and health care, saying the “nation is in crisis.” He began speaking Monday night and was still going on Tuesday morning.

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4 d. ago Democratic senator rails against Trump, Musk in marathon overnight speech and more top headlines

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4 d. ago Booker delivering marathon Senate speech against Trump admin, Elon Musk: 'Inflicted so much harm'

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., spoke out against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk on the Senate floor throughout the night after beginning his marathon speech at 7 p.m. Monday.

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2 w. ago Anthony Dolan, Speechwriter Who Gave Reagan ‘Evil Empire,’ Dies at 76

As a conservative presidential speechwriter, he also relegated communism to “the ash heap of history.” Earlier, he won a Pulitzer Prize as a young reporter.

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2 w. ago An AI model from over a decade ago sparked Nvidia’s investment in autonomous vehicles

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote Tuesday at the company’s GTC 2025 conference stuck with tradition and was chock full of announcements. But the company also snuck in a little history lesson. During the automotive portion of his speech, Huang referred to AlexNet, a neural network architecture that gained widespread attention in 2012 when it won […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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2 w. ago Streaming, surveillance and the power of suggestion: The hidden cost of ten years of Netflix

This month marks a decade since Netflix—the world's most influential and widely subscribed streaming service—launched in Australia.

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