“Preferential treatment for the rich and well-connected has no place in the college admissions process.”
“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
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On the recordMarch 22, 2023
In December 2021, I once again demanded airlines provide refunds to their passengers as the Omicron variant disrupted.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts
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Markey reiterated his call for airline refunds amid the Omicron variant disruptions.

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