Edward Markey actually said...

"Workers' demands are big and bold, and they are necessary to rebalance the scales of our economy."

"They took the risk for all the rest of our families, and they just don't get rewarded in the system."

"We need to write new rules that protect all workers black, brown, and white to ensure that we can all thrive."

"It is ridiculous that the future of tens of thousands of Starbucks workers is up to the whims of just one person."