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Ed Markey: Today, we reflect not only on what happened in our nation’s past, but what we must recommit ourselves to in the future.

On the recordJune 20, 2026
Today, we reflect not only on what happened in our nation’s past, but what we must recommit ourselves to in the future.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Statement on the fifth anniversary of Juneteenth.

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