Ed Markey
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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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Well, as you know, General Motors does not make hybrids. Ford only made 4,000 hybrids last year.
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You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas.
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It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventable death, but it's less widely known that cigarettes are also the leading cause of fatal fires.
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First responders will be on the frontlines if there is a terrorist attack in our communities, and we must provide them with the tools they need to do their difficult jobs.
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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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Cigars are no safe alternative act.
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The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted attempts to increase dramatically our fuel economy standards over the last five years.
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I have no confidence whatsoever in BP . I think that they do not know what they are doing.
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The Republican Party is bringing out here onto the floor of Congress an all-out assault on the protection of the rights of people who work in the fields of our country, in the factories of our country, in the offices of our country.
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Our nation's security, economy, and place on the world stage depends on the success our educational system.
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Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.
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We must vote for hope, vote for life, vote for a brighter future for all of our loved ones.
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Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.