I support the Murray-Ryan budget agreement, even though I disagree with a number of provisions included in the bill, because it includes balanced savings to roll back sequestration for the next 2 years and help restore much needed…
Ed Markey
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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.
Yes. Thank you. And, again, there is nothing like a little Section 5 action, you know?
We need to know how the scores are being used, and we certainly don't want these scores being used to target underserved Americans with predatory offers.
I am going to get all the people with these different diseases that we have been able to compile and just make a list of it and make sure they are over here and they are walled off.
But that categorization can cause real economic harm, including profiling, redlining, and racial discrimination.
If the individual doesn't want that information compromised, they should have a right to be able to control that data.
So if there is a discriminatory problem there, we are going to be experiencing it elsewhere.
No company should be allowed to play fast and loose with the information which they have gathered about Americans.
Dear Chairman Hastings and Ranking Member Markey: I am writing on behalf of Defenders of Wildlife to submit comments in response to testimony presented at the recent oversight hearing, 'ESA Decisions by Closed-Door Settlement…
I thank Senator Schumer and Senator Nelson for their work on the extension of the Undetectable Firearms Act. Plastic guns printed from 3D printers are one thing: dangerous. They have no place in our society. These 3D-printed guns can be…
We didn't want to do it at the expense of innovation and consumer protection.
We want to deal--I think we all want to deal with all of the legitimate issues that each of you have raised.
Spectrum is the oxygen of the wireless system, and parts of it are now gasping for air.
We are not leaving unless we are forced to. We intend to stay and have a significant relationship, including a significant defense relationship with Afghanistan for a number of years to come.
And has Iran in any way tried to undermine this bilateral security agreement?
And so, are we taking steps to ensure that there is security along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border as we begin to draw down?
As we draw down in Afghanistan, what pressures could that put on Pakistan, in terms of instability or breeding grounds for insurgent groups?
If I can move over to Iran--again, in this meeting with Rouhani and Karzai, reportedly they talked about an economic, security, and political strengthening of their relationship.
The Gillibrand amendment would address an issue that is fundamental to who we are as Americans: ensuring justice for the men and women who serve in our military. When brave young men and women enlist in the armed services, they do so to…
I think I would just add my voice to these that anything we can do, as we've discussed before in terms of promoting financial literacy and education among the troop members will be of great benefit to them.
I think this is a very important subject area. We know that this is a real problem out there.





