I am just afraid you are going to wind up as the plaintiff, defendant, judge, and jury in one of these five matters, and I just think it would be wrong.
Ed Markey
The Public Record
Edward John Markey is a United States Senator from Massachusetts, having served since July 24, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Markey previously represented Massachusetts in the U.S. House of Representatives from April 14, 1976, to July 24, 2013. Throughout his career, he has been a strong advocate for environmental issues, telecommunications, and technology policy. Markey played a significant role in the development of legislation aimed at addressing climate change and promoting renewable energy sources.
Intermittent renewables are parasitic on backup power from reliable fossil fuels.
And instead of toughening those laws this year, there was a weakening, a serious weakening.
And that's, in fact, what the American people want. They want real teeth to be put into these laws.
Light-touch means hands-off, light-touch means no protections, light-touch means free rein
If you have no standards, then the only person that ultimately gets hung is the consumer.
The problem is not the ones who are doing it. The problem is the ones who aren't doing it.
The Cyber Shield Act will establish an advisory committee of cybersecurity experts.
Cybersecurity will continue to pose a direct threat to economic prosperity, privacy, and our Nation's security.
That is just a fact of the matter and the world depends upon, we are the supreme court of climate modeling.
Will you pledge that you will not in any way punish any NASA climate scientist for speaking publicly about their own views?
Mr. Bridenstine continues a tradition of nonpartisan approaches to space activities.
The Trump administration, however, rolled them back in August 2017, concluding current efforts were sufficient.
It is absolutely imperative that these safety scores are made available. Then the public can decide.
It is just something that takes us in the wrong direction, and it is something that we are going to fight for to make sure that there is full funding in the years ahead.
Safety is at the core of Amtrak's mission, and I think it is absolutely imperative that we ensure that this issue and issues like it get addressed as quickly as possible.
I sent a letter with Senator Warren and Congressman Richie Neal from western Massachusetts calling on Amtrak to help to address this matter.
No one person should have the power to launch a first-use nuclear strike without congressional approval.
In my opinion, no human being should have the authority to use nuclear weapons if there has not been an attack.





