Political Quotes

Ed Markey: The Government Accountability Office and the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of the Inspector General are a…

On the recordJune 13, 2016
The Government Accountability Office and the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of the Inspector General are a vital component of governmental integrity.
Said by
Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the importance of oversight bodies for government integrity.

Share

More from Ed Markey

Aug 27, 2026

This dangerous deal is the starting gun for a Middle East nuclear arms race.

markey.senate.gov
Aug 12, 2026

I urge the Trump administration to use Robert’s case as motivation to continue to advocate for the release of others wrongfully detained in Russia and around the world.

markey.senate.gov
Aug 11, 2026

Corporate consolidation is sweeping the energy sector, concentrating unprecedented market power in a shrinking number of companies and threatening to drive already-high electricity costs even higher. NextEra Energy’s proposed acquisition…

markey.senate.gov
Aug 28, 2026

At a moment when the United States is experiencing the highest surge in measles cases in thirty-five years and an increasing number of states forced to declare public health emergencies – your administration is placing more children in…

markey.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation