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Senator Cory Booker's 25-Hour Speech Was HISTORIC

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His heart rate topped 100 BPM almost the entire time he was speaking, according to the data, placing him within the recommended target heart rate zone for someone exercising at his age of 55.
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Over the course of 25 hours, Booker railed against the Trump administration’s handling of immigration and education and the looming threats to Social Security and Medicare, urging his fellow Democrats...
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Buffalo Bills got a shoutout on capitol hill during a historic moment.

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