Ed Markey
Profile
Ed Markey is an American politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Massachusetts since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served for 37 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing districts in the Boston suburbs. Known as a prominent progressive, Markey has focused his legislative career on climate change, energy policy, and telecommunications. He is the Senate author of the Green New Deal and has been a long-time advocate for environmental protection and net neutrality.
Details
- Born
- July 11, 1946 · 79 years old
- Birth place
- Malden, Massachusetts
- Education
- Boston College (BA), Boston College Law School (JD)
- Career
- Lawyer, United States Army Reserve member, ice cream truck driver
