WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Lawmakers Created the Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Washington (January 7, 2025) Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, and Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) today released the following statement celebrating the U. S, Department of Transportation's awarding of grants u  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Washington (January 8, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey, a member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following statement today after the Department of the Interior announced that the Bureau of Land Management received no bids for the December oil and gas lease sale for the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Arctic Refuge), which was mandated by the Republi  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Vows leadership so that small businesses in Massachusetts and every corner of the country have the resources they need to start, grow, and create jobs Washington (January 7, 2025) Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) was officially named the Ranking Member, or top Democrat, of the U.S. Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee (SBC). Senator Markey has served on the Small Business and Entr  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Warren's 33 Page Letter Contains 72 Questions; Senator Will Seek Answers at January 14 Hearing "Your confirmation as Secretary of Defense would be detrimental to our national security and disrespect a diverse array of servicemembers who are willing to sacrifice for our country." Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Armed Servic  more