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Ed Markey
 
Date of birth: 11 July 1946
Date of death: Alive (or unknown)
Country Of Origin: America
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    Edward John Markey (born July 11 1946) has been a Democratic Party (United States) member of the United States House of Representatives since 1976, representing the United States House of Representatives, Massachusetts District 7. He was born in Malden, Massachusetts, was educated at Malden Catholic High School, Boston College and Boston College Law School, served in the United States Army Reserve, and was a lawyer and member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives .... (More...)
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" Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education. "

Ed Markey
" Because television is a mainstay for information, news, and family-oriented viewing in the home, it is important that steps are taken, in furtherance of longstanding universal service goals, to reach the blind community. "

Ed Markey
" Believe it or not, inside the energy bill which just passed the Republican Congress last week, they removed the tax break to purchase a hybrid, but they left in the $35,000 tax break to buy a Hummer 2. "

Ed Markey
" But when the Republicans control the House, the Senate, the Presidency, and the Supreme Court, you can see this lingering resentment of the laws which were put on the books to protect these ordinary people, these laws which they voted against when they were originally proposed. "

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" Detroit is saying that the hydrogen vehicle is the vehicle of the future. But it's 15 years from now. "

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" During 2001, nonfatal injuries suffered by amusement ride attendants totaled 2,475, and nearly one out of every five injuries was suffered by a child employee. "

Ed Markey
" Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future. "

Ed Markey
" Every year thousands of innocent people are killed, maimed or permanently disfigured by carelessly discarded cigarettes. "

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" Falsifying the basis for the approval of the storage site for high-level radioactive waste is a very serious matter. "

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" First responders will be on the frontlines if there is a terrorist attack in our communities, and we must provide them with the tools they need to do their difficult jobs. "

Ed Markey
" For instance, in the late 1980s, the Telecommunications Subcommittee enacted legislation to include a decoder chip in all televisions to ensure that the deaf and hard-of-hearing community had affordable access to closed captioning. "

Ed Markey
" Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language. "

Ed Markey
" However, while we should certainly celebrate the demise of overt official racism, we must also critically examine where we are at this historical moment, recognize the many challenges ahead and reaffirm our commitment to making Brown v. Board a reality. "

Ed Markey
" I remember when I was a boy, my father used to walk around without one of his fingers that he lost in an accident in the workplace. "

Ed Markey
" If we fight our enemy using the same inhumane and morally bankrupt techniques that we are trying to stop, we will simply become what we have beheld. "

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