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Sen. Booker Dishes on Senate Speech Prep: ‘Oatmeal, My Friends’
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) recently revealed the secret behind his record-breaking Senate speech: a whole lot of oatmeal.
Booker, who spoke for over 15 hours, surpassing previous records, joked about his preparation, telling reporters, “Oatmeal, my friends. The fuel of champions… and lengthy Senate speeches.”
He went on to describe his pre-speech routine, emphasizing the importance of staying hydrated and comfortable. While he acknowledged the seriousness of the topic at hand, Booker maintained a lighthearted approach, adding that a good playlist also helped him power through.