Political Quotes

Ed Markey: I am afraid that at this point the United States--the Trump administration is being taken for a ride.

On the recordJuly 24, 2018
I am afraid that at this point the United States--the Trump administration is being taken for a ride.
Said by
Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey expresses concern about the Trump administration's dealings with North Korea.

Share

More from Ed Markey

Aug 12, 2026

While this news is deeply welcomed, it is long overdue. It is a tragedy that it took Robert’s near-death condition for his case to receive the attention that it required for his release to be negotiated.

markey.senate.gov
Aug 9, 2026

Voting for this Continuing Resolution would be signing a check for President Trump to continue his illegal, reckless agenda, including ICE raids, an unwinnable war in Iran, threats to interfere in our elections this fall, and the…

markey.senate.gov
Aug 14, 2026

“Today’s unanimous committee passage of my Youth AI Privacy Act is a huge step forward for protecting kids’ privacy and safety in the age of AI,” said Senator Markey. “This vote demonstrates bipartisan support for robust privacy safeguards…

markey.senate.gov
Aug 8, 2026

The longer de la Torre evades responsibility, the more people will die. I will continue fighting for my Health Over Wealth Act and to get private equity out of health care.

markey.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation