Edward Markey actually said...

"Well, it is time for us just to stand up and call it what it was. It helps us in the future to have credibility."

"If confirmed, I will aggressively advocate for the protection of unique defense technologies which are critical for our national and economic security."

"I saw people who were fleeing, who were fleeing conditions that were absolutely inhumane."

"It is deeply important to me that we make preventing and responding to discrimination and violence against the LGBTQ community a foreign policy priority."