Sen. Markey, Rep. Clark, Rep. Kennedy, Attorney General Healey, Mayor Walsh, & Local Elected Leaders Join National “Vocal Majority” Bus Tour as it Stops in Boston, Calls on Massachusetts to Vote to Reduce Gun Violence this November

October 14, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sen. Markey, Rep. Clark, Rep. Kennedy, Attorney General Healey, Mayor Walsh, & Local Elected Leaders Join National “Vocal Majority” Bus Tour as it Stops in Boston, Calls on Massachusetts to Vote to Reduce Gun Violence this November Event Was 20th Stop in 14-State, 42-Day National Bus Tour Urging Americans […] More »

Senator Markey on Donald Trump’s Nonexistent Opioid Crisis Plan: We Need Treatment, Not A Wall

October 6, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: press@edmarkey.org Senator Markey on Donald Trump’s Nonexistent Opioid Crisis Plan: We Need Treatment, Not A Wall Senator recently passed legislation to expand medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS – Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.) today blasted Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for once again visiting New Hampshire, one […] More »

Senator Markey Applauds Hillary Clinton Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease

Medford, Massachusetts – Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.) released the following statement applauding Hillary Clinton’s new plan to prevent, treat and cure Alzheimer’s disease. Senator Markey is House author of the National Alzheimer’s Project Act, the law passed in 2010 that called for the first comprehensive national plan from the federal government to address Alzheimer’s disease. Senator Markey is founder […] More »

Senator Markey Endorses Hillary Clinton for President

Medford, Massachusetts – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) released the following statement endorsing Hillary Clinton for President. “Hillary Clinton is a trailblazer, a leader and my choice to be the next President of the United States of America. Hillary has spent her career fighting for American families and working to ensure they can achieve their […] More »

Senator Markey Calls on All 2016 Presidential Candidates to Release Plans to Address Heroin and Prescription Drug Epidemic

Medford, Massachusetts – Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.) today called on all 2016 presidential candidates to release plans to address the heroin and prescription drug crisis. Hillary Clinton today released a detailed plan to fight addiction, with particular emphasis on increasing medication-assisted treatment. Senator Markey has been a leading voice in Congress, releasing a comprehensive strategy […] More »