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insideARM.com
April 25, 2018
The six Democrats (Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR)) named the bill ROBOCOP as a moniker for “Repeated Objectionable Bothering of Consumers on Phones). The ROBOCOP Act:.
InStyle
April 25, 2018
After Kardiashian failed to comment on what chemicals were in her Kylie Cosmetics collaboration or where her family sources their products, Sydney Levin-Epstein, a staff assistant for Senator Edward J. Markey, who attended the meeting expressed her disappointment in the contradictory nature ofÃâà...
Boston Herald
April 25, 2018
Edward J. Markey's office did not respond to a request for comment. A spokesman for U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren said the senator's office had been in touch with IBEW and the company, and is working with the congressional delegation on helping out workers. In a statement, U.S. Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy IIIÃâà...
The Boston Globe
April 25, 2018
The last thing we want is for innovation in Massachusetts to slow or go backward. That is why I was troubled by the piece on Net neutrality by Senator Edward J. Markey and Tom Wheeler, former chairman of the Federal Communications Commision (“The attack on Net neutrality threatens an essentialÃâà...
framinghamsource.com
April 15, 2018
BOSTON – U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Environment and Public Works Committee and Chair of the Senate Climate Task Force, yesterday, April 6 called for the resignation of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt. “Since becoming leader of the EPAÃâà...
framinghamsource.com
April 13, 2018
WASHINGTON DC – Massachusetts Senators Edward J. Markey and Elizabeth Warren on April 11 asked the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to immediately release the remaining ten percent of Low-Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) funds, amounting to approximately $337 millionÃâà...
framinghamsource.com
April 13, 2018
WASHINGTON DC – Today, April 11, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) introduced the Food Labeling Modernization Act to minimize confusing and misleading information that consumers encounter on food packages. CompanionÃâà...
Engadget
April 10, 2018
The Customer Online Notification for Stopping Edge-provider Network Transgressions (CONSENT) Act proposed by Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) requires "edge providers" (read: Facebook and Google) to obtain opt-in consent to "use, share, or sell users'Ãâà...
Boston Herald
April 5, 2018
Mark Zuckerberg's desperate tour to limit damage to Facebook from its massive Cambridge Analytica scandal heads to Congress next week amid growing calls to regulate the social network and a Bay State senator's demands for a “privacy bill of rights.” Sen. Edward J. Markey, who will question ZuckerbergÃâà...
The Boston Globe
December 31, 1999
Here's a challenge: Can you think of a part of your life that doesn't in some way involve the Internet? It's how we work. It's how we learn. It's how we communicate. But all that is under attack. President Trump's Federal Communications Commission has repealed Net neutrality protections, which will allowÃâà...