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Please sign me up for The Weekly Standard weekly newsletter. In an op-ed published last week, former U.N. ambassador John Bolton and Congressman Ed Markey (D, Mass.) criticize President Obama for abandoning the effort to prevent a post-Iran nuclear...
In January, the DOE announced it would assume $44 million of USEC's liability for waste disposal to allow USEC to invest in research and development. The move raised eyebrows from U.S. Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass. Markey wrote a letter on Jan. 20 to Chu...
Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass. speaks about the Grand Canyon, Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, in Washington, prior to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a twenty year ban on new mining claims near the Grand Canyon. View Photo »
Amazon states 'Customer information is an important part of our business,' but it is also important for customers to know how the company uses their personal information
The report, released on Tuesday, also suggested that some Alaska Native corporations "effectively operate as large firms" in what is meant as a small business program. Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Ed Markey called for congressional hearings on the...
The report, released on Tuesday, also suggested that some Alaska Native corporations "effectively operate as large firms" in what is meant as a small business program. Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Ed Markey called for congressional hearings on the...
They also said the amendment would allow a single landowner opposed to a pipeline to stop the project by refusing to negotiate with the company. The committee also debated an amendment by Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass. , to require oil from the pipeline to...
US Democratic Representative Ed Markey (C) of Massachussetts speaks alongside Frank von Hippel (L), professor and co-director of the Program on Science and Global Security at Princeton University, and Irwin Redlener (R), commissioner at the National Commission... View Photo »
I talked to Ed Markey, and frankly I was a little disappointed there ... I think Ed had some influence with them, but it was spent mostly on his own district. There was stuff that Eddie got that, if I could have shared some with Eddie, it would have been a better district.
They also said the amendment would allow a single landowner opposed to a pipeline to stop the project by refusing to negotiate with the company. The amendment was defeated on a voice vote. The committee also debated an amendment by Rep. Ed Markey,...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Sen. Mark Pryor (D-AR), Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) have all indicated that they are likely to support the initiative to ensure Americans aren’t assuming the risk of a foreign oil...
Edward John "Ed" Markey (born July 11, 1946) has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1976, representing the 7th District of Massachusetts. Markey is the Dean of the Massachusetts House delegation and the New England House delegation as well. He is also the third longest serving member of Congress from New... Full Article
US Democratic Representative Ed Markey (C) of Massachussetts speaks alongside Frank von Hippel (L), professor and co-director of the Program on Science and Global Security at Princeton University, and Irwin Redlener (R), commissioner at the National Commission on Children and Disasters,...
View Photo »US Democratic Representative Ed Markey of Massachussetts holds a press conference outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC, March 29, 2011, asking the Obama administration to implement a law passed in 2002 to distribute radiation emergency pills to people living within 20 miles of a nuclear...
View Photo »Energy Secretary Steven Chu, back to camera, is greeted on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 16, 2011, by Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass. , center, Rep. Ed Whitfield, R-Ky. , left, and Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo. prior to testifying before a joint House subcommittee on Energy and Power...
View Photo »US Democratic Representative Ed Markey (C) of Massachussetts speaks alongside Frank von Hippel (L), professor and co-director of the Program on Science and Global Security at Princeton University, and Irwin Redlener (R), commissioner at the National Commission on Children and Disasters,...
View Photo »Amazon states 'Customer information is an important part of our business,' but it is also important for customers to know how the company uses their personal information
I talked to Ed Markey, and frankly I was a little disappointed there ... I think Ed had some influence with them, but it was spent mostly on his own district. There was stuff that Eddie got that, if I could have shared some with Eddie, it would have been a better district.
If this happened surrounding nuclear arms talks, we would have the full force of the Western world's intelligence community pursuing the perpetrators ... And yet, with the stability of our climate hanging in the balance with these international climate treaty negotiations, these hackers and their suppor...
And why? ... Because they harbor an ancient animosity toward all of those programs, and their plan is to leave them as debt-soaked relics of an era where we actually cared about poor people, the elderly in our country.
Republicans attacked solar energy because they say it's too expensive
