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  • POLITICSJul 4 · 13:11 UTCNY POST
    Dems’ ‘big tent’ and more: Letters to the Editor — July 5, 2026

    The article criticizes the Democratic Party's 'big tent' policy, describing politicians like Sen. Cory Booker as insincere in their praise. It uses the term 'phonies' to question the authenticity of their support for the policy.

  • POLITICSJul 1 · 18:54 UTCINVESTIGATE MIDWEST
    Congress members move to override Supreme Court ruling on pesticide protections

    U.S. lawmakers are introducing legislation to override a Supreme Court ruling that limits consumer lawsuits against pesticide companies. The proposed amendment to FIFRA, called the People Over Poison Act, aims to restore the ability of individuals to sue companies for failing to warn about health risks. The ruling primarily benefits Bayer and Syngenta, which face numerous lawsuits over products like Roundup.

  • POLITICSJun 26 · 11:00 UTCNY POST
    Cory Booker opposes reforming the insane cash grab in college sports – despite the fact it’s ravaging this top school in New Jersey

    Cory Booker opposes reforming the exploitative financial practices in college sports, which are causing financial distress at a top New Jersey university. The state's senior senator is at odds with legislation aimed at addressing these issues.

  • POLITICSJun 21 · 18:30 UTCPOLITICO RSS
    Which members of the prospective ’28 field are hitting the pitch

    Governor Josh Shapiro and other potential 2028 presidential candidates are attending FIFA World Cup matches in cities hosting games, while some candidates have not participated. Shapiro distributed free tickets to community organizations and used the event for economic development.

  • POLITICSJun 21 · 18:00 UTCFOX NEWS
    Booker slams Trump’s Iran deal as an 'abject surrender,' labels him the 'biggest loser' with 'egg on his face'

    Sen. Cory Booker criticized President Donald Trump's Iran memorandum of understanding as an 'abject surrender,' accusing Trump of being a 'biggest loser' on the world stage. Booker argued the deal rewarded Iran while weakening U.S. leverage and dismissed claims of Trump earning credit for ending the war.

  • POLITICSJun 21 · 17:43 UTCTHE HILL
    Booker says ‘Iran gets all of the benefits’ in Trump deal

    Sen. Cory Booker stated that Tehran receives 'all of the benefits' from the Trump deal to end the war in Iran. He noted bipartisan criticism, with Democrats and Republicans describing the deal as capitulation, surrender, or catastrophe.

  • POLITICSJun 21 · 16:19 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    College sports sees pivotal moment as Senate looks to move legislation on NIL, transfers across goal line

    The Senate is advancing legislation to address name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights and transfer rules in college sports. A bipartisan bill proposed by the Commerce Committee aims to establish a national payout framework and limit athlete transfers to one per five years. Key senators include Ted Cruz, Maria Cantwell, and John Hickenlooper, while Cory Booker and Tommy Tuberville oppose the measure.

  • POLITICSJun 21 · 14:41 UTCNBC NEWS
    Sen. Cory Booker says people should be ‘very worried’ about Trump and Israel upending peace in the Middle East

    Sen. Cory Booker warns that people should be 'very worried' about Trump and Israel disrupting peace in the Middle East. The statement was made during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on judicial nominees.

  • SECURITYJun 20 · 03:03 UTCTHE HILL
    Dem senators call on FCC to pause Paramount-Warner Bros deal on national security grounds

    Three Democratic senators are urging the Federal Communications Commission to halt a merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, citing national security risks linked to foreign investors. The senators wrote a joint letter to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr expressing concerns over the deal.

  • HEALTHJun 10 · 20:48 UTCSEMAFOR
    $35 insulin deal has 60 votes in Senate

    A bipartisan Senate deal to cap insulin prices at $35 for Americans with employer-sponsored or private insurance has secured 60 votes, including support from 47 Democrats and 13 Republicans. Public polling indicates 68% support for the measure, with potential political benefits for both parties.

  • POLITICSJun 4 · 20:21 UTCSEMAFOR
    Senate Republican defections pile up on Trump priorities

    Senate Republicans are defecting on President Donald Trump's priorities, including his White House ballroom project and paused 'anti-weaponization' fund, as a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill faces opposition. Twelve Republicans redirected funding for the fund, and seven defected on an amendment blocking funds for Trump's East Wing renovation without congressional approval.

  • POLITICSJun 4 · 19:59 UTCCBS NEWS
    Bipartisan Senate duo urges court to maintain block on DOJ fund

    Sens. Bill Cassidy and Cory Booker urged the court to maintain a block on a DOJ fund, arguing it violates constitutional provisions. The senators, representing Louisiana and New Jersey, described the anti-weaponization fund as unconstitutional.

  • POLITICSJun 4 · 18:30 UTCFOX NEWS
    Dozen GOP rebels fail to permanently kill Trump's controversial $2B fund

    Senate Republicans blocked an amendment to permanently eliminate President Donald Trump's $2 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, despite internal criticism and concerns about its potential misuse. The failed amendment aimed to redirect the funding to a fraud prevention account, but both parties opposed removing the fund, which originated from a Trump family IRS settlement and faces scrutiny over risks for individuals linked to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

  • POLITICSJun 4 · 18:04 UTCTHE HILL
    Cassidy, Booker urge judge to block ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

    Sens. Bill Cassidy and Cory Booker are urging a federal judge to block the Trump administration's nearly $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, joining a legal challenge despite the administration's retreat from the idea. The fund is described as an immediate threat to the constitutional order and authority.

  • POLITICSJun 4 · 17:57 UTCNYT US
    Senators Cassidy and Booker Ask Judge to Maintain Block on $1.8 Billion Fund

    Senators Bill Cassidy and Cory Booker are requesting a judge to maintain a block on a $1.8 billion fund, arguing it poses a threat to the constitutional order and Congress's authority.

  • POLITICSJun 3 · 12:16 UTCTHE HILL
    Booker to face off against Justin Murphy in New Jersey Senate race

    Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) will face GOP nominee Justin Murphy in the November New Jersey Senate race after both won their primaries. Murphy, a Navy veteran and former Senate candidate, secured the Republican nomination despite having no campaign funds.

  • POLITICSJun 3 · 12:00 UTCWHYY
    New Jersey primary election 2026: Here’s who won and who lost, plus full results

    New Jersey primary election 2026 results show Justin Murphy winning the Republican Senate nomination, Zack Mullock securing the Democratic primary in the 2nd Congressional District, and other candidates advancing to November general elections. Key races include challenges to incumbents in multiple districts.

  • POLITICSJun 3 · 04:47 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    Booker set to face Navy vet after former local NJ official lost in 2024 Senate race

    Justin Murphy, a Navy veteran and former local committeeman, won New Jersey's Republican U.S. Senate primary, advancing to face Democratic Sen. Cory Booker in the general election. Republicans have not won a U.S. Senate race in the state since 1972.

  • POLITICSJun 3 · 04:47 UTCFOX NEWS
    Booker set to face Navy vet after former local NJ official lost in 2024 Senate race

    Justin Murphy, a Navy veteran and attorney, won New Jersey’s Republican U.S. Senate primary, positioning him to challenge Democratic Sen. Cory Booker in the general election. Murphy previously ran for the GOP Senate nomination in 2024 but finished third, now campaigning as a conservative candidate focusing on issues like pollution and Medicare reform.

  • POLITICSJun 3 · 03:47 UTCNY POST
    Cory Booker learns his GOP opponent in New Jersey Senate race

    Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) will face Justin Murphy, the winner of the New Jersey Republican Senate primary, in his re-election bid this November. The primary determined Murphy as the GOP opponent for the Senate race.

  • POLITICSJun 3 · 03:41 UTCWHYY
    Justin Murphy wins New Jersey’s Republican Senate primary. He’ll face Cory Booker in November

    Justin Murphy won New Jersey’s Republican Senate primary, defeating Robert Lebovics, Richard Tabor, and Alex Zdan with 33% of the vote. He will face Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Cory Booker in November’s general election, who ran unopposed in the Democratic primary.

  • POLITICSJun 2 · 21:00 UTCTHE HILL
    Live results: New Jersey Senate primaries

    Sen. Cory Booker (D) will face the GOP candidate determined in Tuesday's New Jersey Senate primaries. Booker has no Democratic challengers and is the presumptive Democratic nominee.

  • POLITICSJun 2 · 17:54 UTCCBS NEWS
    Watch: Rubio says the Iran war is "over now" as Booker slams proposal to ease sanctions

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated the Iran war 'is over now' during Senate Foreign Relations Committee testimony. He faced a heated exchange with Sen. Cory Booker over proposals to ease sanctions on Iran and denied claims the Trump administration seeks a deal similar to the Obama-era agreement.

  • POLITICSJun 2 · 16:24 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    The Latest: Rubio says he sees indications that Iran’s new supreme leader is ‘engaged’ with US talks

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified about signs of Iran's new supreme leader engaging in US negotiations, while Senate Republicans discussed a paused Trump-era settlement fund and expressed skepticism over Trump's intelligence chief pick. Rubio also addressed stalled Afghan ally resettlement efforts and a tense exchange with Senator Cory Booker about the US-Iran stalemate.

  • POLITICSJun 2 · 09:30 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    Blue state governor roasted as ‘arsonist’ putting out her own fire as she blames outside agitators at 'siege'

    New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill faced criticism for blaming out-of-state agitators for clashes at Delaney Hall detention facility, as critics highlighted minimal police presence before the unrest. Investigative journalist Alex Zdan accused Sherrill of creating the crisis, while a 27-year-old, Nicholas Matthew Scelfo, was charged for threatening an ICE officer's family during protests.

  • POLITICSJun 1 · 19:54 UTCAXIOS
    Scoop: Platner heads to D.C. as Democrats worry over his campaign

    Graham Platner, a Maine Senate primary frontrunner, is set to meet with Democratic senators in Washington to address allegations of sending explicit text messages to multiple women in 2023. Democrats express concerns about his viability in a critical Senate race, while Platner's campaign disputes aspects of the reporting but does not deny the central claim.

  • POLITICSJun 1 · 11:48 UTCWTOP DC
    AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New Jersey’s state primary

    New Jersey voters will hold a state primary to nominate congressional candidates, with the 7th Congressional District as a key battleground. Republican Tom Kean Jr. faces no primary opposition but has missed recent votes due to a medical issue, while Democrats compete among four candidates led by Rebecca Bennett in fundraising. The primary also includes U.S. Sen. Cory Booker’s unopposed bid for re-election and Republican challenges to his seat.

  • POLITICSJun 1 · 11:44 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New Jersey’s state primary

    New Jersey voters will nominate candidates for Congress in a primary featuring a competitive 7th Congressional District race between Republican Tom Kean Jr. and Democratic contenders including Rebecca Bennett. The district, which Donald Trump narrowly won in 2024, is pivotal for potential U.S. House control. U.S. Sen. Cory Booker faces no primary opposition in his bid for a third term.

  • POLITICSJun 1 · 01:00 UTCFOX NEWS
    Cory Booker admits Graham Platner 'has questions to answer' following latest scandal

    Sen. Cory Booker expressed concerns over Graham Platner's scandals, including explicit messages sent to multiple women while married. Platner's campaign confirmed the allegations, and his wife defended him in a video statement. Previous controversies include a Nazi-like tattoo and Reddit comments minimizing sexual assault.

  • POLITICSMay 31 · 20:47 UTCTHE HILL
    Booker on Platner: ‘That guy has questions to answer’

    Sen. Cory Booker criticized Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner for allegedly sharing sexually explicit messages with multiple women, saying he 'has questions to answer.' Booker suggested this controversy could jeopardize Democratic chances of winning the Maine Senate seat.

  • POLITICSMay 31 · 19:34 UTCNYT US
    Cory Booker Has ‘Concerns’ About Platner Revelations in Maine Senate Race

    Senator Cory Booker expressed concerns about Platner Revelations in the context of the Maine Senate Race. The article references a photo of Booker from March.

  • POLITICSMay 31 · 18:17 UTCGUARDIAN US
    Cory Booker has ‘concerns’ with Graham Platner’s Senate bid after leaked texts

    US Senator Cory Booker has expressed concerns about Graham Platner's Maine US Senate campaign following reports that Platner sent sexually explicit messages to other women while married. Booker stated that Platner has 'questions to answer' regarding the allegations.

  • POLITICSMay 31 · 18:17 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Cory Booker has ‘concerns’ with Graham Platner’s Senate bid after leaked texts

    Cory Booker expressed concerns about Graham Platner's Senate campaign after reports of explicit messages sent to other women during his marriage. Booker stated Platner has 'questions to answer' regarding the revelations.

  • POLITICSMay 31 · 15:50 UTCABC NEWS
    Sen. Booker says he's 'absolutely expecting' more Republican opposition to Trump

    Democratic Sen. Cory Booker says he expects Republican opposition to Trump's agenda to grow following his push to create an anti-weaponization fund and other actions. The senator anticipates increased resistance from Republicans as Trump advances his policy goals.

  • POLITICSMay 31 · 15:45 UTCNY POST
    Cory Booker admits he has concerns about Graham Platner after sexting scandal: ‘Guy has questions to answer’

    New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker expressed concerns about Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner following a sexting scandal. Booker described Platner as a 'horny oyster farmer' with questions to answer.

  • POLITICSMay 29 · 19:00 UTCMISSION LOCAL SF
    Sen. Cory Booker visits San Francisco to talk ‘good trouble’

    Sen. Cory Booker visited San Francisco to discuss the importance of standing up in defense of democracy. He emphasized the concept of 'good trouble' during his talk in the Tenderloin area.

  • POLITICSMay 28 · 17:53 UTCWISCONSIN EXAMINER
    Democrats in US Senate want ‘true costs’ of Iran war estimated by official scorekeeper

    U.S. Senate Democrats requested the Congressional Budget Office to provide an official cost estimate for the Iran war, citing discrepancies between administration projections and independent analyses. The senators emphasized the need for transparency and accurate information to inform legislative oversight.

  • POLITICSMay 28 · 17:38 UTCVIRGINIA MERCURY
    Democrats in US Senate want ‘true costs’ of Iran war estimated by official scorekeeper

    Senate Democrats requested the Congressional Budget Office to estimate the 'true costs' of the Iran war, citing discrepancies between administration figures and independent projections. They emphasized the need for transparency and comprehensive legislative oversight.

  • POLITICSMay 28 · 09:08 UTCSEMAFOR
    New activist pressure to defeat retail crime bill

    The Vera Institute of Justice and Dream.org are launching a $500,000 campaign to oppose the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act, a bipartisan bill targeting organized retail crime. The groups argue the legislation increases incarceration without addressing root causes and aim to pressure Democrats in the Senate to block its passage. Some Democratic lawmakers, including Reps. Summer Lee and Shontel Brown, support the activists' stance.

  • POLITICSMay 27 · 21:41 UTCFOX NEWS
    EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Dems slammed for demanding ‘five-star accommodations’ for illegal immigrants at ICE facility

    Republican state lawmaker Paul Kanitra criticized Democrats for demanding 'five-star accommodations' for illegal immigrants at an ICE facility in New Jersey, calling their immigration policies a 'disgrace.' Democrats and protesters allege unsafe conditions at Delaney Hall, but the Department of Homeland Security denied these claims and dismissed reports of a hunger strike.

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