Edward J. Markey
U.S. Senator · Massachusetts · Democrat · Ranking Member, Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Statements and posts
202 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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6 statements, Mar 23, 2026 – Mar 29, 2026
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Reintroduced legislation requiring congressional approval for any nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia.
“Trump and Secretary Rubio are not only reckless, they are hypocrites. They are allowing Saudi Arabia, a belligerent and authoritarian nation, to develop nuclear weapons technologies while starting a war with Iran under the guise of preventing an Iranian nuclear bomb”
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Markey Introduces Legislation to Protect Children from Privacy and Safety Risks Posed by AI Chatbots
Introduced legislation to protect children from AI chatbot privacy and safety risks.
“AI chatbots pose grave new risks to kids’ privacy and safety, but Big Tech continues to speak only one language: profit”
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Markey Statement on Social Media Addiction Trial Verdict
Praised social media addiction lawsuit verdict against Meta and Google.
“Big Tech’s Big Tobacco moment has arrived. Today’s verdict against Meta and Google is a historic moment for protecting young people online. Big Tech is finally facing the consequences for its actions. I commend the courageous kids and families who are pursuing these cases and fighting to hold Big Tech accountable.”
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Senator Markey Supports Latest Resolution to Stop Trump’s Illegal Iran War
Voted for third time to block Trump's military action against Iran without congressional approval.
“As Trump prepares to send more troops to the Middle East, the costs of Trump’s illegal war will only grow in number and severity, with the cost to human life, the cost to American and Middle East security and stability, and the cost of oil and gasoline.”
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Senator Markey Statement Opposing Markwayne Mullin as Secretary of Homeland Security
Opposed Markwayne Mullin's confirmation as Secretary of Homeland Security.
“The Trump administration has sent ICE thugs into our communities to terrorize innocent immigrants, raid homes without judicial warrants, separate families, and target protestors”
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Passed bipartisan legislation to fund sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation.
“Right now, every known species of sea turtles found in U.S. waters is either threatened or endangered, but our current rescue efforts are largely volunteer and underfunded, forcing stranding networks from Cape Cod to the Gulf to shell out to keep our shelled friends safe”
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