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Summary

Representative Edward 'Ed' J. Markey

Full Name: Edward 'Ed' J. Markey
Office: U.S. House (MA) - District 5, Democratic
First Elected: 11/02/1976
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. Senate
General June 25, 2013
Primary April 30, 2013
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Susan Blumenthal
Birth Date: 07/11/1946
Birth Place: Malden, MA
Home City: Malden, MA
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 436 - Repeals Excise Tax on Medical Devices
Legislation (Nay)

June 7, 2012 - Repeals the 2.3 percent tax on medical devices previously imposed on manufactures, producers and importers (Sec. 2). Repeals the limitation on reimbursing ...

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Recent Public Statements

Markey, Waxman Report Highlights Gaps in Grid Security

May 21, 2013 - Drawing from responses from more than 100 utilities across America, a new report released today shows that the nation's electric grid remains highly vulnerable to ...

Markey Says DOJ Should Appeal BP Trial Judge's Decision to Throw Out Obstruction of Congress Charge

May 20, 2013 - Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), who led the investigation into the BP oil spill, today said that the Department of Justice should appeal the decision by ...

SEC Regulatory Accountability Act

May 17, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. MARKEY. Mr. Chair, I rise today in opposition to this bill, H.R. 1062, the so-called SEC Regulatory Accountability Act. This bill ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Association of University Centers on Disabilities Positions 75%
2011 The Children's Health Fund Positions (House Only) 100%
2011 AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Advocacy Association Positions 33%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,091,666.32
Total Spent $1,110,491.92
Cash On Hand $3,050,589.47
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Contact Information

Campaign Email
press@edmarkey.org

Campaign Webmail
http://www.edmarkey.com/contact/

Campaign Website
http://www.edmarkey.com/

Campaign Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/EdMarkeyforMA

Campaign Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/intent/user?screen_name=EdMarkey

Campaign
Post Office Box 290782
Charlestown, MA 02129
Phone: 617-286-4147

Campaign
7 Townsend Street
Malden, MA 02148

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://markey.house.gov/contact

Washington, D.C. Website
http://markey.house.gov/

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/EdJMarkey

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/RepMarkey

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/markeymemo

Washington, D.C.
2108 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2836

District
5 High Street
Suite 101
Medford, MA 02155
Phone: 781-396-2900

District
188 Concord Street
Suite 102
Framingham, MA 01702
Phone: 508-875-2900

Key Staff
Jeff Duncan
Chief of Staff
2108 Rayburn House Office Building
, NA
Phone: 202-225-2836
Fax: 202-226-0092

Key Staff
Nancy Morrissey
Scheduler
2108 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2836
Fax: 202-226-0092

Key Staff
Jessica Schafer
Press Secretary
2108 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2836
Fax: 202-226-0092

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