Statements by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

Sen. Markey released 50 statements in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Date Title
Aug. 4, 2020 Massachusetts Lawmakers Urge USDA to Extend School Nutrition Waivers Through the End of the 2020-21 School YearRead More
Aug. 4, 2020 Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Requests Additional Funding for Massachusetts Hospitals in Next Relief PackageRead More
July 30, 2020 After Markey-Feinstein Request, Government Accountability Office Issues Report Highlighting Increasing Expense of U.S. Nuclear Weapon EnterpriseRead More
July 29, 2020 Senators Markey, Schumer, and Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Ensure Families Can Safely Fly TogetherRead More
July 23, 2020 Senators Markey, Tillis, Peters, and Gardner Introduce Legislation to Support U.S. Research Community During PandemicRead More
July 22, 2020 Momentum Builds for Markey-Merkley-Jayapal-Pressley Legislation to Ban Government Use of Facial Recognition, Other Biometric TechnologiesRead More
July 22, 2020 Markey-Sanders Initiative to Cut Pentagon Budget by 10% Secures Support of Half of U.S. Senate Democratic CaucusRead More
July 22, 2020 As Temperatures Soar, Senator Markey Introduces Legislation to Combat Health Risks of Extreme Heat, Provide $100 Million in Heat-Fighting GrantsRead More
July 21, 2020 Senator Markey Applauds House Adoption of His Legislation to Prohibit Nuclear Weapons TestingRead More
July 18, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Passing of Congressman John LewisRead More
July 17, 2020 Senator Markey Blasts Secretary Pompeo Assault on Human RightsRead More
July 16, 2020 Thune and Markey Applaud FCC TRACED Act MandateRead More
July 16, 2020 Massachusetts Lawmakers Urge Stop & Shop to Reconsider Terminating Hazard Pay for Frontline Workers as COVID-19 Rates Continue to RiseRead More
July 16, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Hack of High-Profile Twitter AccountsRead More
July 16, 2020 Senators Markey and Warren, and Rep. Pressley Lead Mass. Congressional Delegation in Call to Keep CARES Act Higher Education Funding in MassachusettsRead More
July 16, 2020 Senator Markey and Congresswoman Pressley Call for Rapid Deployment of More Air Monitors in ChelseaRead More
July 13, 2020 Massachusetts Lawmakers Urge Colleges and Universities to Support 2020 Census Count by Providing Directory Information for Off-Campus StudentsRead More
July 10, 2020 Senators Markey and Sanders Urge U.S. Development Institution Not to Waste American Tax Dollars on Risky International Nuclear ProjectsRead More
July 10, 2020 Trahan, Warren, Markey Request Dignity for Laid Off Brooks Brothers Employees at SouthwickRead More
July 9, 2020 Senate and House Democrats Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with DeportationRead More
Aug. 26, 2020 Warren, Blumenthal & Markey Urge CARES Act Inspectors General to Investigate Political Interference in Trump Administration's COVID-19 ResponseRead More
Aug. 26, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Death of Army Sergeant Elder FernandesRead More
Aug. 24, 2020 Warren and Markey Demand Answers from EPA Administrator Wheeler on Suspension of Environmental Enforcement During the COVID-19 PandemicRead More
Aug. 21, 2020 Senator Markey Calls on State, Local Election Officials to Deploy Ballot Drop-off Boxes throughout Massachusetts to Securely Collect Mail-In Ballots in Light of Trump Interference with U.S. Postal ServiceRead More
Aug. 18, 2020 Sens. Markey and Warren, Rep. Trahan Call on Expected New Brooks Brothers Owner to Maintain Haverhill Manufacturing JobsRead More
Aug. 17, 2020 Peters Leads Colleagues to Demand Answers from Postmaster General on Mail Service DelaysRead More
Aug. 14, 2020 Pressley, Walsh, Lynch, Warren, Markey Renew Calls for USDA to Extend School Nutrition Waivers Through the End of the 2020-21 School YearRead More
Aug. 12, 2020 Klobuchar, Peters, Carper, Markey and Schumer Lead Senate Democratic Caucus Urging USPS to Fix Delays and Avoid Cost Increases for Election MailRead More
Aug. 12, 2020 Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Requests FEMA's Plans to Centralize and Stabilize the Supply and Distribution Chains for PPE Read More
Aug. 12, 2020 As Methane Emissions Continue to Rise, Senator Markey Introduces Legislation to Hold the Fossil Fuel Industry Accountable for Natural Gas BlowoutsRead More
Aug. 11, 2020 Warren, Markey Request Update on CDC's Efforts to Support State and Local Public Health Efforts to Control the Spread of EEE Amidst the COVID-19 PandemicRead More
Aug. 7, 2020 Mass. Congressional Delegation Reiterates Request for Trump Administration to Fully Fund COVID-19 Response for Tribal Nations in MassachusettsRead More
Aug. 7, 2020 Mass. Congressional Delegation Reiterates Request for Trump Administration to Fully Fund COVID-19 Response in Commonwealth Read More
Aug. 7, 2020 Senator Markeys Leonel Rondon Pipeline Safety Act Included in Senate-Passed Pipeline Safety ReauthorizationRead More
Aug. 6, 2020 Senator Markey, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965Read More
Aug. 6, 2020 Markey and Pressley Secure EPA Commitment to Better Monitor Chelsea Air QualityRead More
Aug. 6, 2020 Senator Markey, 16 Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Defend New START Treaty, Call on Trump to Maintain Limits on New Russian Strategic WeaponsRead More
Aug. 6, 2020 Sanders, Markey, Gillibrand Introduce Tax on Billionaire Wealth Gains to Provide Health Care for AllRead More
Aug. 6, 2020 Senator Markey Continues the Fight to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons As the World Commemorates 75th Anniversary of HiroshimaRead More
Aug. 5, 2020 Senator Markey Calls on Attorney General William Barr, New York State Officials to Reopen Investigation of Murder of DJ HenryRead More
Oct. 15, 2020 Senator Markey and Rep. Wilson Lead Colleagues in Urging U.S. Support for Free and Fair Elections in HaitiRead More
Oct. 15, 2020 Markey Joins Menendez, Colleagues in Calling on Library of Congress to Recognize Armenian Genocide Despite Trump Administrations DenialRead More
Oct. 9, 2020 Senators Markey and Warren, and Reps. Pressley and Lynch Demand Answers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on West Roxbury StopRead More
Oct. 8, 2020 Senator Markey Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary of 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility ActRead More
Oct. 5, 2020 Senator Markey Blasts Latest FCC Action to Undermine Net NeutralityRead More
Oct. 1, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Halt to Activities at Weymouth Compressor StationRead More
Oct. 1, 2020 Senator Markey Applauds House Foreign Affairs Committee Passage of His Protecting Human Rights During Pandemic ActRead More
Oct. 1, 2020 Senators Markey, Blumenthal, and Wicker Hail Senate Passage of Aviation Health and Safety LegislationRead More
Sept. 30, 2020 Senators Markey and Warren Call for Investigations and Urge Immediate Halt of Activities at the Weymouth Compressor StationRead More
Sept. 25, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Trump Nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to U.S. Supreme CourtRead More
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