Our nation's security, economy, and place on the world stage depends on the success our educational system.
Ed MarkeyDrilling in the Refuge is completely unnecessary when we could improve the average fuel economy of cars, minivans and SUV's by just 3 miles a gallon and save more oil within 10 years than we could ever produce from the Arctic Refuge.
Ed MarkeyAlthough children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.
Ed MarkeyLast year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.
Ed Markey