Ed Markey

Ed Markey

United States Senator for Massachusetts since 2013, former U.S. Representative for Massachusetts' 7th congressional district (1976–2013), known for his expertise in environmental policy, telecommunications, and progressive legislation.

About

Edward John Markey, born July 11, 1946, has served as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts since 2013.
Before that, he represented Massachusetts' 7th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives for 37 years, beginning in 1976.
Markey is a leading advocate for climate change legislation and renewable energy and has been influential in telecommunications policy, including net neutrality.
His career is marked by a commitment to progressive policies and environmental activism.

Areas of Expertise

politician public figure

Recent Podcasts

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Why AM radio and Ethernet still matter, and why Zelda keeps winning | The Vergecast

Topic: Technology trends, automotive policy, gaming industry analysis, future of connectivity

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