Ed Markey
Ed Markey
Edward John "Ed" Markeyis an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who is the junior United States Senator from Massachusetts, in office since 2013. From 1976 to 2013 he served as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 5th congressional district. He previously served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1973 to 1976...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth11 July 1946
CountryUnited States of America
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The beauty of daylight-saving time is that it just makes everyone feel sunnier.
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You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas.
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Well, as you know, General Motors does not make hybrids. Ford only made 4,000 hybrids last year.
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Scientists at MIT and engineering schools all across America say that they could improve the fuel economy standards for the existing set of vehicles by 10 miles per gallon using existing technology, without compromising safety or comfort at all.
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The photographs of Iraqi prisoners being subjected to degrading and humiliating treatment by their captors, and the reports of acts of sexual abuse, physical abuse, and other acts of maltreatment shock the conscience.
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Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language.
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Detroit is saying that the hydrogen vehicle is the vehicle of the future. But it's 15 years from now.
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However, while we should certainly celebrate the demise of overt official racism, we must also critically examine where we are at this historical moment, recognize the many challenges ahead and reaffirm our commitment to making Brown v. Board a reality.
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Drilling in the Refuge is completely unnecessary when we could improve the average fuel economy of cars, minivans and SUV's by just 3 miles a gallon and save more oil within 10 years than we could ever produce from the Arctic Refuge...
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