Political Quotes

Ed Markey: Her work in Tanzania to support young girls and women recovering from abuse not only transformed communities, it…

On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
Her work in Tanzania to support young girls and women recovering from abuse not only transformed communities, it embodied America's commitment to empowering women and girls around the world.
Said by
Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey highlights the importance of empowering women and girls globally through community support.

Share

More from Ed Markey

Aug 10, 2026

It’s unacceptable. But we can and will fight back. The FCC will be accepting comments for the next few months, and they need to hear what E-Rate means in your school, library, and community. Submit comments. Share the numbers. Tell the…

markey.senate.gov
Aug 12, 2026

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.

markey.senate.gov
Aug 15, 2026

One million square feet of new economic development for a new generation.

markey.senate.gov
Aug 12, 2026

We urge the Department to withdraw this proposed rule, ensure that the federal government upholds the civil rights of all students, and work to ensure all students can attend schools that are not segregated.

markey.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation