The American people know better--they know that we do not have to sacrifice our health and our environment in order to grow the economy.
Edward 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.
The Obama Administration is now in the process of revising this rule so that we can better protect streams and the people who live next to them.
When it comes to rewriting the Stream Buffer Zone Rule, it seems that what we really need is a buffer zone from the Republican stream of opposition to any efforts to limit pollution or end giveaways to special interests.
So if you give over your phone number--so now it is just your phone number, you know, is handed over to someone just to even get information.
I feel as strongly today as I did 20 years ago that consumers should not be subject to intrusive calls from telemarketers, whether they are at home or on their mobile phones.
Markey, Hon. Edward J., a Representative in Congress from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Put simply, a National Monument designation is warranted for Chimney Rock and that new designation will drive economic development and job creation throughout the region.
This legislation will provide much-needed protection, and much-deserved recognition, for the site.
H.R. 2362 would capitalize on this affinity to strengthen ties with a key ally and help struggling tribal economies.
Enacting policies to facilitate growth of Tribal economies is vital to help alleviate the economic malaise facing Indians.





