As Trump’s Illegal Iran War Passes Two Months, Senator Markey Reintroduces Legislation to Prevent Nuclear Plant Catastrophes in War Zones
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Senator Markey and Rep. Lee Reintroduce Bill to Raise Hazard Pay and Strengthen Protections for Health Care Workers
front lines during public health emergencies and other disasters. “Our country’s health care workers … increasingly severe and frequent weather and environmental disasters. These health care heroes are the heart of our health
Senator Markey, Rep. Ansari Demand Trump Admin. Institute Protections for Iranian Nationals Residing in the United States
from countries facing civil unrest, violence, or natural disasters.” The lawmakers requested answers
Markey, Dingell, Brownley Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Climate Education
levels to increasingly frequent and deadly natural disasters, climate change is already wreaking havoc on our communities, ecosystems
Ahead of Earth Day, Senator Markey Introduces Package of Legislation to Protect and Mobilize All Ages Against Climate Change
making, provide frontline workers with hazard pay during disasters, and protect seniors by enabling safer and more resilient … levels to increasingly frequent and deadly natural disasters, climate change is already wreaking havoc on our communities, ecosystems
Senator Markey Statement on Fourth Iran War Powers Vote
Iran is a moral tragedy and economic disaster playing out before our eyes. It is only making
Senator Markey, Massachusetts Delegation Members Urge FEMA to Declare 2026 Massachusetts Blizzard a Major Disaster
Maura Healey’s request that a federal Major Disaster be declared in the wake of the February … respectfully urge the prompt issuance of a Major Disaster Declaration and assistance authorizations. Doing so will allow FEMA
Warren, Schumer, Wyden Demand Trump Terminate Illegal Tariffs, Deliver Relief From Iran War’s Higher Costs
Donald Trump’s economy is a full-blown disaster, and working families need relief now. Trump promised … prevent even further economic disaster
Senator Markey Blasts Trump Administration Plan to Allow Deepwater Drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
leading Congressional investigator into the BP oil spill disaster, blasted the Department of the Interior’s approval … company responsible for the Deepwater Horizon disaster – the worst oil spill in U.S. history – does not have adequate
Senator Markey Applauds Committee Passage of His Priorities in Weather Act and NASA Reauthorizations
keep each other safe from devastating climate disasters,”said Senator Markey. “I am glad to see that … more prepared for incoming weather events and disasters, preventing loss of life, injury, and damage to critical infrastructure
Markey, Casar, Ocasio-Cortez Reintroduce Connect the Grid Act
more reliable electricity, saving lives in future natural disasters. The U.S. would also be better-able to reach … power disruptions and skyrocketing bills from extreme weather disasters. By creating new connections between regions of the grid
Warren on Paramount Winning Warner Bros. Bidding War
Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. merger is an antitrust disaster threatening higher prices and fewer choices for American families
Markey Statement on Trump Caving to the Saudis on Nuclear Nonproliferation
Saudi demands and is writing a recipe for disaster with its plan to give nuclear-weapon-wannabe Saudi
Senator Markey Condemns Trump EPA’s Final Rule to Repeal Endangerment Finding
working families pick up the tab for climate disasters and health care bills. Denial will not make climate
Warren Statement on New CBO Estimate that Domestic Military Deployments Cost More Than Half a Billion Dollars
Marines are needed to respond to natural disasters and national security threats. Ripping them away from their homes … National Guard being able to respond to natural disasters
Senators Markey and Sullivan Lead Colleagues in Reintroducing Legislation to Protect Physical and Behavioral Health in the Commercial Fishing Industry
Fishermen face risks such as vessel disasters, onboard injuries, and falls overboard,”said Dr. Leann Cyr, Executive Director
Markey, Castro, Colleagues Urge U.S. to Apply Highest Nonproliferation Standards to Any Nuclear Cooperation Agreement with Saudi Arabia Amid Growing Human Rights, National Security Concerns
without the strongest safeguards is a recipe for disaster.” They continue, “Given Saudi Arabia’s nuclear intentions
Warren, Senators Urge Trump Administration to Stop Imminent “Tax Bomb” for Student Loan Borrowers
Service should move immediately to avoid this financial disaster for working-class Americans.” Text of Letter (PDF) Washington … Service should move immediately to avoid this financial disaster for working-class Americans.” New data from Protect Borrowers
Markey Joins Padilla, Booker, Huffman, Pallone to Demand Trump Reverse Plan to Open New Offshore Oil and Gas Leases
environmental damage to communities already reeling from natural disasters and recent oil spills. Oil spills not only cause … risking new oil spills, worsening climate disasters, and erasing decades of progress toward clean energy,”said Jim Walsh
Warren, Schumer, Wyden Question Trump’s Creation of IRS “CEO” Role, Warn that Dual Role for Social Security Commissioner Will Hurt Both IRS and Social Security
Bisignano’s tenure at SSA has been a disaster for beneficiaries, with him forcing
Senator Markey, Representative Trahan Secure Inclusion of Legislative Priorities in Senate Pipeline Safety Reauthorization Bill
protect public safety. Devastating and deadly pipeline disasters, like the 2018 gas explosions in the Merrimack Valley, show … engagement in pipeline safety, improves responsiveness to pipeline disasters, and addresses environmental and climate harms. In 2020, Senator
Warren, Pressley, 70 Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Address Student Loan “Default Cliff” to Prevent Economic Disaster
Republican policies have pushed record numbers
Senator Markey Condemns President Trump’s “Loyalty Test” that Puts Politics over Qualifications for Mission-Critical National Weather Service Job Candidates
into early retirement, but after recent deadly weather disasters, the Administration is working to hire back “mission critical … assault on reliable weather forecasting, climate science, and disaster preparedness. On April 10, Senator Markey reintroduced hisForecasting Optimization
Markey, Massachusetts Delegation Warn of Climate Effects to the Commonwealth Following EPA’s Proposed Repeal of Landmark Endangerment Finding
nearly $1 trillion on recovery from climate-related disasters, including Hurricanes Helene and Milton and the Los Angeles
ICYMI: At Hearing, Warren Renews Push on Private Equity’s Threat to Fire Fighters and Public Safety
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census, U.S. Senator Elizabeth … CrisisSenate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Subcommittee on Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and CensusSeptember 10, 2025 Senator