Political Quotes

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.

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Jun 26, 2025

I am demanding answers.

msnbc.com
Jun 25, 2025

Secretary Kennedy is giving a platform to people who lie about vaccines.

nbcnews.com
Jun 14, 2025

We're standing up for who we are in Boston.

cbsnews.com
Jun 12, 2025

This is insane. A United States Senator was just violently thrown to the ground and handcuffed while trying to question the administration.

commondreams.org
Jun 2, 2025

Trump’s FEMA chief is incompetent. People will die.

thehill.com
May 21, 2025

Well, a small business is defined in the Small Business Administration definitions, and those would be the ones which we would exempt. And it can be different, depending upon the industry or its status, but, in general, what we are using…

govinfo.gov
May 12, 2025

This is not normal. This is blatant corruption.

vox.com
May 9, 2025

Let us not be fooled into thinking that we are different from Rumeysa.

cbsnews.com
May 9, 2025

It's a victory for Rumeysa. It's a victory for justice. It's a victory for our democracy.

cbsnews.com
May 8, 2025

Donald Trump just fired my dear friend Dr. Carla Hayden — the Librarian of Congress — via email. This is disgraceful.

usatoday.com
May 8, 2025

Rümeysa Öztürk has finally been ordered released.

commondreams.org
May 5, 2025

When a young person writes an op-ed in the student newspaper and get whisked off of the streets of Tuffs University to a prison in Louisiana with no charges that is what we are debating today.

commondreams.org
Apr 30, 2025

These businesses simply do not have the financial cushion to absorb price shocks or the resources to navigate sudden changes to an already complex supply channel.

cbsnews.com
Apr 24, 2025

Small businesses are the lifeblood of the American economy, but because they operate on razor-thin margins, they are uniquely vulnerable to rising costs caused by the Trump Tariffs.

cbsnews.com
Apr 22, 2025

The single most conservative circuit court of appeals in the United States of America.

commondreams.org
Apr 22, 2025

The Trump administration just feels it has the right to take people from across our country and put them into facilities like this.

msnbc.com
Apr 21, 2025

Through the Trump administration, ICE feels they have a right to take people from across our country, and to put them into facilities like this here in Louisiana.

cnn.com
Apr 21, 2025

The purpose of Öztürk and Khalil’s detention... is for the administration to make examples of those who express viewpoints it opposes.

truthout.org
Apr 21, 2025

The administration is seeking to circumscribe the constitutional rights of Rümeysa Öztürk, of Mahmoud Khalil...

truthout.org
Apr 7, 2025

The single most conservative circuit court of appeals in the United States of America.

commondreams.org
Mar 26, 2025

And it blows into the lungs of the people in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. I yield to the Senator from Connecticut.

govinfo.gov
Mar 26, 2025

What does that mean by ``downwind,'' just so people can understand it? What do you mean by that?

govinfo.gov
Mar 26, 2025

I think it is the most well-financed lobbying effort in Washington, DC. I think they have had an ownership of this building for a hundred years, and they are afraid it is about to slip away. Would the gentleman from Rhode Island agree with…

govinfo.gov
Mar 26, 2025

Disappearances like these are part of Trump’s all-out assault on our basic freedoms. This is authoritarianism, and we will not let this stand.

truthout.org
Mar 26, 2025

Trump sent masked law enforcement officers to arrest Rumeysa Ozturk — a Tufts University grad student with legal status — without a criminal charge.

truthout.org

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