Political Quotes

On the recordMay 10, 2023
So we just need to make sure that if we want to continue to have these plants get older and older and older, that we also build in the safeguards.
Said by
Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey stresses the importance of safeguards for aging nuclear power plants.

Share

More from Ed Markey

Jul 16, 2026

Improving our water infrastructure will bring down costs for families, prevent future wastewater emergencies, and better equip Massachusetts for the climate crisis,"

markey.senate.gov
Jul 18, 2026

ICE is terrorizing people, from children and parents on their way to school drop-off, to workers and small business owners at their places of work.

markey.senate.gov
Jul 14, 2026

Communities are organizing and demanding action to protect their air, water, energy bills, and quality of life from the tsunami of data centers around the country.

markey.senate.gov
Jul 17, 2026

The killings of both Mr. Guerrero and Mr. Araujo reflect a disturbing pattern: warrantless, aggressive, and indiscriminate ICE enforcement operations ending in the loss of life.

markey.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation