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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5 statements, Mar 30, 2026 – Apr 5, 2026
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Markey, Mass. Congressional Members Push for Postal Service to Fix Severe Delays in Mail Delivery
Demanded USPS Inspector General address mail delivery delays caused by understaffing and closed postal offices.
“We have heard many stories in Massachusetts: businesses whose sales are being negatively impacted; food pantries unable to access checks; and immigrants who undertook significant time and effort to get their green cards, only to be left in limbo because they never arrived in the mail.”
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Released plan to reduce energy costs for American families amid price spikes.
“Americans’ energy bills are skyrocketing, at the gas pump and in monthly utility bills, but these increasing costs are a choice being made by the Trump administration and by Republicans in Congress”
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Opposed Trump administration plan to pay $1 billion to cancel offshore wind projects.
“With the TotalEnergies payoff, the Trump administration promises an extraordinary transfer of taxpayer dollars to a foreign company to halt private offshore wind development and prop up fossil fuel company exports and profits.”
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Released investigation report on autonomous vehicle companies' use of remote assistance operators.
“Autonomous vehicle companies make big promises about the safety of their self-driving cars, but it turns out that human workers still play a critical role with this technology”
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Urged USPS to reverse postage rate hike caused by Trump administration's Iran war fuel costs.
“The Postal Service’s request for a transportation-related, time-limited price increase is directly tied to these rising fuel costs.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.