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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.

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Jun 19, 2018

Will you ensure that climate impact on Superfund sites is in fact something that you put at the top of your list, given the fact that climate change is a serious problem?

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Jun 19, 2018

We need to plan for unprecedented events.

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Jun 19, 2018

Neither of you know whether or not climate change is caused mainly by human activity.

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Jun 19, 2018

On November 3rd, the Environmental Protection Agency and 12 other Federal agencies released the Fourth National Climate Assessment.

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Jun 18, 2018

Do you have concerns about the fact that Facebook shared user data with devices made by Huawei, a Chinese company flagged by the intelligence community as a threat to national security?

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Jun 18, 2018

In order for this to be meaningful, the number has to be substantial. Otherwise, it's just paying a parking ticket.

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Jun 18, 2018

Thank you for this excellent hearing.

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Jun 18, 2018

Do you believe that Facebook violated its 2011 consent decree with the Federal Trade Commission during this Cambridge Analytica debacle?

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Jun 18, 2018

The compromise of privacy of Americans and their information then becoming a national security issue

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Jun 12, 2018

I have introduced legislation with Senator Blumenthal, the SPY Car Act, that directs NHTSA to establish Federal standards to secure our cars.

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Jun 12, 2018

We have a lot of reason to solve this problem.

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Jun 12, 2018

It is the best of technologies and the worst of technologies simultaneously.

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Jun 12, 2018

New York has the second worse congestion and we are No. 7 in congestion, Boston.

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Jun 12, 2018

If we don't protect against the downside, then bad things happen, so it is important for us to build in the cybersecurity protections now.

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Jun 12, 2018

These computers on wheels could soon be able to send speed and direction data to other vehicles.

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Jun 12, 2018

This is another area where the rest of the world is leaving us behind.

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Jun 12, 2018

The fact that you do not have a view on it to me is surprising and a little bit disturbing.

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Jun 12, 2018

It has almost become a new normal where Americans' privacy is compromised.

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Jun 12, 2018

I think it is an issue which your administration should pay closer attention to.

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Jun 4, 2018

I think, at the end of the day, the question is going to be, what kind of security guarantees can the United States give to Kim if he gives up his nuclear weapons program?

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Jun 4, 2018

I firmly believe they will insist on it, that this is a right that they believe is given to every country, virtually, to have a peaceful use of nuclear energy.

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Jun 4, 2018

Do you believe that North Korea will want to retain a civilian nuclear power plant capacity, infrastructure, in the country?

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