Ed Markey: “I thank the Senator from Rhode Island for yielding. I hope the tea party Republicans come to their senses. The ACTING…”

While the rule claims to offer ‘flexibility’ in desegregation compliance efforts, the Administration’s actions reveal that its goal is to throw away the umbrella, not find a raincoat instead.

I will not give a nickel to an authoritarian who is handing over our government to billionaire and corporate interests that have raised the cost of living so high that human rights become commodities that working families cannot afford.

Airline crew members and passengers have the right to breathe safe, clean air, on the ground and in the air.

I’m proud to have voted against more of Donald Trump’s nominees and agenda than any other Senator, and I won’t stop fighting him with every tool there is.