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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.

Mar 30, 2011

Zeroing out wind and solar is not a good idea, would you agree with that?

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Mar 30, 2011

It's imperative that America starts developing more of these energy resources to create jobs, help jump start the struggling economy and strengthen our national security.

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Mar 30, 2011

How about your supporting my proposal and the proposal of the Senator from Connecticut that we sue through the WTO OPEC for price fixing and market manipulation?

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Mar 30, 2011

I have asked the Clinton Administration to file a complaint at the WTO. They demurred.

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Mar 30, 2011

This warning will allow people and businesses to prepare for an unbelievably huge storm here in April.

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Mar 30, 2011

If I were to stop one of my constituents in Medford Square and ask them what is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, I would probably get blank stares.

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Mar 30, 2011

NOAA is an agency that few in the public could correctly identify but that is critical to keeping them safe and our economy running smoothly.

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Mar 30, 2011

In the real world, we need responsible energy policies that respond to the great economic national security and environmental threats.

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Mar 30, 2011

Unfortunately, since taking office, President Obama and his Administration have done exactly the opposite and have repeatedly blocked access to American energy.

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Mar 30, 2011

Can you please describe the consequences if these funding levels for satellites are not met?

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Mar 30, 2011

Two weeks ago, I, along with my colleagues, Congressmen Frank, Keating and Tierney, sent a letter to Secretary Locke urging him to coordinate with the Departments of Treasury, Labor, Housing, and Urban Development, and the Small Business…

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