WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: In 2006, Senators Markey and Wyden introduced the first neutrality bills in the House of Representatives and Senate, respectively Washington (April 4, 2024) - Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) issued the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today released its rule reclassifying broadband as a telecommunications service under Title II of the  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: Bills Support Provisions of President Biden's Executive Order 13985, "Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government" Summary of Bills (PDF) Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, introduced two bills  more

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to thank for increase in public transit funding for the Commonwealth Boston (April 4, 2024) - Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), member of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, and Environment and Public Works Committee, and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released the following statement on news that Massachusetts will receive more than $  more

WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Recently, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) celebrated the enactment of an additional $1.5 million in federal funding for MA-5 local community projects in the final FY2024 spending package, which President Biden signed into law on March 23, 2024. In total, Whip Clark secured $13 million for the Fifth District supporting 15 projects in 13 different cities and towns. The projects were selected in  more