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Cory Booker

Former U.S. Senate - New Jersey

New Jersey, New Jersey

Cory A. Booker is a prominent American politician and a member of the Democratic Party. Born on April 27, 1969, in Washington, D.C., and raised in New Jersey, Booker served as the mayor of Newark from 2006 to 2013, establishing himself as a progressive voice and a champion for criminal justice reform, education, and affordable housing. Since 2013, he has been serving as a United States Senator representing New Jersey, making a name for himself as a steadfast advocate for racial, social, and economic justice. He launched an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020. Booker is known for his charismatic persona, eloquent oration, and his commitment to bipartisan problem-solving.

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1524 petitions have named Cory Booker as a Decision Maker

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7 responses from Cory Booker

Responses to petitions from Cory Booker

The United States makes up 4% of the global population but uses 20% of the world’s pesticides. There are 85 different pesticides that are banned in the European Union that we continue to use here in the United States. We are literally allowing our fa...

Thank you for your tireless work to give this issue the attention it demands. I am grateful for the opportunity to participate.

Today in America, one in six children are in households with incomes below the federal poverty line — or about ...

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Cory Booker’s response to Support the Equality Act

Throughout our history, movements powered by people have propelled our country forward, and today’s times are a true reflection of that legacy. I’m so grateful to Taylor Swift for starting this petition. Seeing it grow to 135K in a matter of days is ...

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