Edward J. Markey

Today I made an unannounced visit to ICE’s facility in Scarborough, Maine. What I heard was unacceptable: no body cameras, no training, and no accountability. Johan Guerrero should be alive. Congre...

The harms of AI aren't hypothetical. They're happening right now. That is why I'm releasing my AI Accountability Agenda—a comprehensive legislative plan to take power back from Big Tech and put com...

Today in Boston, I stood with community leaders to condemn the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn TPS protection. This fight isn’t over. I will do everything in my power to pass my TPS legislat...

The Trump administration says countries like Haiti and Syria are too dangerous for Americans to visit, yet today's SCOTUS decision puts TPS holders at risk of being sent back. @RepAyannaPressley a...

It's workers vs. billionaires and I know which side I'm on. Proud to stand alongside @SenSanders with @MachinistsUnion to fight for good-paying union jobs, fair taxes, workers' rights, and an ec...

Four years after SCOTUS’ Dobbs decision, doctors are threatened for providing care and women are being forced to suffer preventable medical emergencies. Reproductive freedom is a fundamental righ...

BREAKING: On the eve of the 4th anniversary of the Dobbs decision, Senate Republicans just BLOCKED the Right to Contraception Act “We must make the right to contraception the law of the land.” ...

Workers should be managed by people, not a machine. I’m proud to partner with the @aflcio on the No Robot Bosses Act and Stop Spying Bosses Act to stop AI management, rein in workplace surveillanc...

There is nothing indecent about a child seeing a non-binary character, a transgender classmate, or a family that looks like families in their own community. The FCC’s attempt to single out gender i...

Juneteenth is a celebration of Black joy, Black resilience, and Black excellence. As we honor the generations who fought for liberation, let us remember, reflect, and recommit ourselves to the pri...

Last week, I heard from Boston-based @Sheena_Collier and creatives from across the country with @TakeCreativeControl about the barriers entrepreneurs from underserved communities face to access cap...

If spending alone guaranteed security, America would be the safest nation on earth. But the Trump administration has proven that the military industrial complex is not creating real security. Inste...

The Trump administration is funding destabilizing nuclear weapon programs—and their demand every year keeps getting higher. Americans need diplomacy, not destruction. We cannot allow $100 billion f...

Even Pentagon officials are wondering how they would spend Trump’s $1.5 trillion blank check. It’s way past due that funding goes to programs that make a sound difference in American’s lives—from f...

It is time Republicans stop treating matters of life or death like they are a game. Stop funding Trump’s illegal wars abroad. End the funding of the military occupations of American cities. Slash t...

What can we do with $750 billion instead of funding unnecessary wars? Fund high speed rail, cancel out American’s medical debt, finance education programs, and fully fund SNAP. I’m introducing the ...

Prices are up. People are hurting. I told nominees for the Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Labor Relations Board they'll need BACKBONE to stand up to Trump. Workers deserve strong, independ...

In less than one year, Trump and MAGA Republicans stole nutrition benefits from 3.5 million people. Nearly half are children. That makes about 1.5 million hungry children, including 50,000 children...

Here are the quotes Trump's NPS is trying to erase at the Bunker Hill Monument. Congress must not fund Trump's campaign of censorship.

I was honored to receive the Tony Coelho Award last night for my work in Congress advancing opportunities for people with disabilities. From fighting 16 years ago to make sure everyone can access t...