Cory A. Booker
U.S. Senator · New Jersey · Democrat
Statements and posts
545 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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1 statement, Sep 2, 2026
Newest first-
Press release
Official
Booker, Whitehouse Urge NIH to Protect Octopuses and Other Cephalopods Used in Research
Urged NIH to strengthen protections for cephalopods used in federally supported research.
“Cephalopods, including squids, octopuses, cuttlefish, and nautiluses, are a highly intelligent, sensitive class of marine invertebrates capable of experiencing pain, distress, and suffering”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.
