Categories Selected Articles How Sen. Cory Booker prepared his body for record 25-hour-long speech Post author By Mike Nova Post date April 2, 2025 To physically prepare for the feat, Booker used “a lot of tactics,” he said, including fasting and curbing water intake in the days before to make sure he could stand for so long and wouldn’t have to take a bathroom break. ← See Trump’s list: More than 180 countries and territories facing reciprocal tariffs → Trump tariffs pile stress on ailing world economy