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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 26, 2026

Companies should be held liable if they fail to warn Americans about carcinogens in their products, and Americans deserve to seek recourse when they are unknowingly exposed to life-threatening risks.

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Jun 26, 2026

In siding with Monsanto and Bayer, the Supreme Court has made clear that it prioritizes corporate immunity over the health of the American people—just like the Trump administration.

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Jun 26, 2026

We have a moral duty to protect TPS holders and to provide this vulnerable group a permanent pathway to citizenship.

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Jun 26, 2026

The far-right extremist majority on the Court has severed a critical lifeline for people seeking safety and has worsened a humanitarian crisis.

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Jun 26, 2026

The lives of over a million TPS holders who cannot return home safely are now at grave risk due to the Supreme Court’s ruling on Trump’s unlawful, racist termination of the Temporary Protected Status program.

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Jun 26, 2026

People with disabilities deserve to live with dignity and respect in the setting that’s right for them.

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Jun 24, 2026

My PUPIL Act will bring long overdue attention to the needs of paraprofessionals and equip paraprofessionals, school leaders, advocates, and legislators to craft policies that support these workers.

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Jun 24, 2026

Families rely on paraprofessionals to support students in the classroom, transport them to school, and provide them with healthy meals. They are essential parts of the school community. Yet, paraprofessionals remain an under-studied…

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Jun 23, 2026

This news in Shutesbury and Medway is a reminder that, when we organize together, we can make progress and we can win.

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Jun 23, 2026

Tesla has claimed its FSD technology is safer than human driving, but the claims are based on misleading data analysis, such as comparing unlike crash outcomes, comparing new vehicles to the entire US vehicle fleet, and relying on…

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Jun 21, 2026

We must build AI infrastructure with the public rules around it, with community input, and mitigating environmental impacts.

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Jun 21, 2026

Data centers are literally changing the landscape for families across the country—from the air they breathe to the electricity bills hitting their inboxes every month,

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Jun 21, 2026

AI should be a tool to help workers, not a weapon used against them.

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Jun 20, 2026

And we celebrate the promise of freedom and the power of our shared humanity.

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Jun 20, 2026

On Juneteenth, we celebrate Black joy, Black resilience, and Black excellence.

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Jun 20, 2026

Our democracy is strongest when we speak the truth honestly and take action on behalf of justice.

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Jun 20, 2026

We owe the fights for justice and equality to those who have organized, marched, spoken out, and refused to back down.

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Jun 20, 2026

Today, we reflect not only on what happened in our nation’s past, but what we must recommit ourselves to in the future.

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Jun 20, 2026

The best we can do now is end this war as soon as possible by approving Trump’s pitiful MoU.

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Jun 20, 2026

Trump’s MoU is not a deal, it’s a $300 billion bribe.

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Jun 20, 2026

Now, Trump has replaced the 2018 Iran deal with a Memorandum of Understanding that caves to Iran’s demands.

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Jun 20, 2026

The United States had a nuclear deal with Iran in 2015, and it was working. President Trump abandoned it in 2018 for no good reason.

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Jun 19, 2026

When we talk about technical innovation, we must put workers first.

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