Booker says he's "not giving up" on police reform after talks collapsed
Senator Cory Booker explained to "Face the Nation" just why talks fell apart and the road ahead to meaningful change in policing.
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Transcript: Cory Booker on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Senator Cory Booker that aired Sunday, October 3, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
Government shutdown temporarily avoided
President Biden signed legislation to temporarily avoid a government shutdown. The U.S. government is now funded through December 3. This comes as the Democrats remain divided over the $1 trillion infrastructure bill. Meanwhile, California Governor Gavin Newsom implemented a first-of-its-kind vaccine mandate for students. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and moderator of "Face the Nation" Margaret Brennan joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss this week's episode.
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Scott claims Democrats' police reforms cut police funding
The South Carolina Republican senator spoke with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan about the collapse of police reform negotiations in Congress.
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Booker blasts DHS secretary
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Sen. Jim Inhofe interview
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Senators vs. Sessions
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J) and Sen. John Lewis (D-GA) testified against fellow senator Jeff Sessions, who has been tapped by President-elect Trump for attorney general. CBSN's Elaine Quijano has more on the unprecedented move.
Booker testifies against Sessions
Sen. Cory Booker testified against President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Jeff Sessions, during the day two of the confirmation hearing. See his full remarks here.
Sens. Tim Scott & Cory Booker
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Democratic convention delegates are about to nominate a woman as a major party presidential candidate for the first time, but the historic convention got off to a difficult start. Many Bernie Sanders supporters made it clear they're not ready to accept Hillary Clinton as the Democratic nominee. But the primetime speakers including first lady Michelle Obama managed to bring some unity to the proceedings. Nancy Cordes reports from Philadelphia.
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While he tries to rally Democratic votes, Booker does not want bipartisanship to take a back seat
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker has been front and center for presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in the early primary states. While he tries to rally Democratic votes, Booker does not want bipartisanship to take a back seat. The senator is out with a book about the formative experiences that made him value that approach. Booker joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his new book, "United: Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good."
Sen. Booker on Biden administration and unity
New Jersey Senator Cory Booker joins "CBS This Morning" for his first interview since Joe Biden was projected to win the presidential election. He discusses priorities for the next administration and how to unite a divided country.
Face The Nation: Booker, Gottlieb
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