Political Quotes

Ed Markey: “We applaud the Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation for opposing this harmful acquisition.”

On the recordMarch 22, 2023
We applaud the Department of Justice and the Department of Transportation for opposing this harmful acquisition.
Said by
Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey supports DOJ and DOT's opposition to the JetBlue-Spirit merger.

Share

More from Ed Markey

Oct 16, 2026

Cutting E-Rate would narrow that talent pipeline. Maintaining connectivity in every school and library is therefore an investment in America’s technological leadership, economic competitiveness, and national security.

markey.senate.gov
Oct 3, 2026

Our economy and global financial systems have a codependent relationship with the fossil fuel industry. We cannot wait for big banks to address the very climate crisis they are financing if we are serious about reducing greenhouse gas…

markey.senate.gov
Oct 17, 2026

Building West-East rail is a once-in a-lifetime investment to connect Massachusetts’ communities and our regional economies like never before. It will mean lower costs, less congestion, and access to opportunity for families across the…

markey.senate.gov
Oct 3, 2026

The Fossil Free Finance Act would require our financial institutions, including banks, to protect Americans’ savings, investments, and our economy by addressing the threats posed by climate change. We need to put the planet over profit and…

markey.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation