Edward Markey Quotes

Over the last decade, there have been almost 800 significant incidents on gas distribution pipelines.

A 70 parts per billion standard would still lead to hundreds of thousands of asthma attacks and thousands of preventable deaths each year.

These leaking natural gas pipelines are also harming the environment and contributing to climate change by releasing methane.

I appreciate your focus on areas that we have been able to work with China in recent years.

America had to absorb those refugees in America. And we did. We had to.

I think the United States should take a lot more refugees. You know, we broke a lot of the china over there, and we have a moral responsibil...

I would hope my Republican friends could agree that it is time for us to put a fee on this.

So we have a big mess on our hands. We are dealing here with a law that was passed in 1872.

To say, at this point in the history of our Nation, that we cannot take in more than 10,000 refugees out of a nation of 300-million-plus is ...

We do not want al-Nusra to win, we do not want Assad to win, and we do not want ISIS to win.

Again, I am just going to call for a little bit of humility. We wanted to remove Qaddafi from Libya. We wanted to remove Mubarak from Egypt....