Press Releases | Senator Edward Markey of Massachusetts

August 2021
08/10/21	Senator Markey Announces Approximately $8 Billion for Massachusetts in Bipartisan Infrastructure Package, Advances in Critical Safety and Equity Priorities
08/10/21	Senator Markey Calls for Immediate Action on Budget Reconciliation in Wake of Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
08/09/21	Senator Markey on United Nations IPCC Report: If Senators Followed the Science, We’d Have 100 Votes for Climate Action
08/06/21	Markey, Wicker, Shaheen Lead Bipartisan Launch of Free Belarus Caucus
08/06/21	Markey Commemorates the 76th Anniversary of Hiroshima, Champions Initiatives to Reduce Chance Nuclear Weapons are Ever Used Again
08/05/21	Senator Markey Statement on Biden Administration’s New Car Emissions Standards
08/05/21	Markey Statement on Passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
08/05/21	Senator Markey and Congressmen Levin, Bowman Introduce Legislation to Remediate Toxic Substances in Schools
08/05/21	Senators Markey, Rubio, and Durbin Introduce Legislation to Hold Cambodian Government Officials Accountable for Undermining Democracy and Human Rights Abuses
08/04/21	Senators Markey and Rubio Applaud Commerce Committee Passage of “Secure Equipment Act”
08/04/21	Markey Statement on Senate Foreign Relations Committee Repeal of AUMFs
08/04/21	Markey, Warren, Heinrich Introduce Resolution Memorializing Those Lost to and Suffering from COVID–19
08/03/21	Markey, Padilla, Brown Urge Labor Department to Establish Federal Heat Standard to Protect Workers
July 2021
07/30/21	ICYMI: White House, Governors Meeting Highlight Need for Civilian Climate Corps as Western Wildfires Continue
07/30/21	Senators Markey, Whitehouse Question Use of Private Prosecutors in the Federal Courts
07/29/21	Senator Markey and Congresswoman Maloney Applaud Inclusion of $50 Million in Gun Violence Research Funding in House Appropriations Bill
07/29/21	With Compounding Coronavirus and Opioid Crises, Senators Markey, Warren, and Rep. Kuster Urge Biden Administration to Maintain Flexibilities That Break Down Barriers to Opioid Treatment
07/29/21	Senator Markey Introduces Legislation to Support Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Development
07/28/21	Following North America’s Hottest June on Record, Senators Markey and Padilla Introduce Legislation to Combat Health Risks of Extreme Heat, Provide $100 Million in Heat-Fighting Financial Assistance
07/28/21	Senators Markey, Carper, Whitehouse, Cardin, and Van Hollen Reintroduce Legislation to Magnify Offshore Wind Workforce Training

08/10/21