Ed Markey

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Ed Markey is a longtime Democratic U.S. senator from Massachusetts known for his leadership on climate and environmental policy, including co-authoring the Green New Deal.

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Ed Markey canonical 3
Edward J. Markey 1
Edward John Markey 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States senator ⓘ
human ⓘ
politician ⓘ
birthName Edward John Markey ⓘ
linked to: Ed Markey
coAuthorOf Green New Deal resolution ⓘ
linked to: Green New Deal
committeeMembership Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation ⓘ
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works ⓘ
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1946-07-11 ⓘ
defeatedPrimaryChallenger Joe Kennedy III ⓘ
linked to: Joseph Kennedy III
educatedAt Boston College ⓘ
Boston College Law School ⓘ
electedToUSSenateInSpecialElection 2013 ⓘ
familyName Markey ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Edward ⓘ
hasSignatureIssue climate justice ⓘ
environmental justice ⓘ
ideology progressive Democrat ⓘ
introducedLegislation Green New Deal resolution in the U.S. Senate ⓘ
knownFor environmental policy advocacy ⓘ
leadership on climate policy ⓘ
technology and telecommunications policy ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
name Ed Markey ⓘ
occupation lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
placeOfBirth Malden, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ
policyFocus clean energy ⓘ
climate change mitigation ⓘ
consumer protection ⓘ
net neutrality ⓘ
positionHeld United States representative ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Representative

United States senator ⓘ
precededInOfficeBy John Kerry ⓘ
ranForReelectionToSenate 2020 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
representedHouseDistrict Massachusetts 5th congressional district ⓘ
Massachusetts 7th congressional district ⓘ
represents Massachusetts ⓘ
residence Malden, Massachusetts, United States ⓘ
senatorFrom Massachusetts ⓘ
servedInUSHouseFrom 1976 ⓘ
servedInUSHouseUntil 2013 ⓘ
spouse Susan Blumenthal ⓘ
spouseOccupation physician ⓘ
startTimeAsUSSenator 2013-07-16 ⓘ
workedWith Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ⓘ

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Green New Deal → proposedBy → Ed Markey ⓘ
Ed Markey → name → Ed Markey ⓘ
Ed Markey → birthName → Edward John Markey ⓘ
linked to: Ed Markey
Juneteenth National Independence Day Act → introducedBy → Edward J. Markey ⓘ
linked to: Ed Markey