November 8, 2006 - MARKEY ON RUMSFELD STEPPING DOWN
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA), a senior member of the House Homeland Security Committee, released the following statement on the Defense Secretary stepping down:
November 1, 2006 - MARKEY: AS IRAQ EDGES TOWARDS DEFENSE DEPT. DEFINED 'CHAOS,' BUSH ADMIN. STAYS THE COURSE ON FAULTY RHETORIC
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-MA), a senior Democratic Member of the House Homeland Security Committee, today issued the following statement in response to press reports indicating that the U.S. military has concluded in a classified intelligence assessment that Iraq is edging towards chaos:
October 9, 2006 - MARKEY ON NORTH KOREA'S NUCLEAR TEST
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Edward J. Markey, the Co-Chair of the House Bipartisan Taskforce on Nonproliferation, released the following statement regarding reports that North Korea tested a nuclear weapon last night:
September 25, 2006 - MARKEY, DEMS URGE BUSH ADMIN TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE FUNDING FOR THE VETERAN BENEFITS
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA), a ranking member of the Energy & Commerce Committee, and several congressional colleagues sent a letter to President Bush urging that the administration consider provide necessary funding for the Department of Veteran Affairs, to ensure that the 2008 Fiscal Year budget sufficiently ensures care and benefit coverage for veterans and servicemembers.
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