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Edward 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.

May 5, 2011

I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Washington State (Mr. Inslee). (Mr. INSLEE asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

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May 5, 2011

I would defer to the chairman of the committee. If he is the concluding speaker on his side, I am prepared to close on our side.

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May 5, 2011

I yield myself the balance of my time. So here's where we are. Republicans take over, Republicans say they're ready to put together a plan for our country. It's 1 year after the BP catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico, the worst environmental…

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May 3, 2011

Anything that is security sensitive can be kept out. Everything else should be made public.

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May 3, 2011

I strongly disagree with the position which Commissioner Magwood took.

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May 3, 2011

Mr. Chairman, it sounds like you made a fair offer to the other Commissioners that they rejected.

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May 3, 2011

I want to commend you for your commitment to following the science and the requirements of law as you have dealt with Yucca Mountain and Fukushima and other important matters before the Commission.

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May 2, 2011

When in doubt, disclose. The Bush administration adhered to a different motto, which was, 'When in question, conceal.'

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Apr 14, 2011

I just--I think this can't-do attitude that is not like President Kennedy's can-do attitude to put a man on the Moon with alloys that had not yet been invented.

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Apr 14, 2011

The Southern Company says they can build two new nuclear power plants and guarantee the safety of people, but they can't really figure out how to install these technologies that already exist that would protect against the poisoning of the…

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