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Sen. Cory Booker stood for 25 hours — now he takes a 'Stand'

NPR | By Juana Summers,

Patrick Jarenwattananon, Elena Burnett

Published March 25, 2026 at 3:04 PM CDT

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sen. Cory Booker, a Democrat of New Jersey, about Stand — his new book on American civic ideals — and his political future.

Juana Summers

Juana Summers is a co-host of NPR's All Things Considered, alongside Ailsa Chang, Ari Shapiro and Mary Louise Kelly. She joined All Things Considered in June 2022.

Patrick Jarenwattananon

Elena Burnett