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7 markey drew some controversy through his proposal to introduce legislation 38 that deals with amusement parks roller coasters believing that newer faster rides that exert greater g pressures on the human body are dangerous mentally and physically despite a lack of concrete evidence to support these claims 39 and contrary to studies that affirmed the safety of roller coasters in general 40 in 2009 markey sponsored the internet freedom preservation act to enact principles of net neutrality 41 the proposed legislation received support from a few dozen co sponsors and public interest organizations but ultimately died in committee before enactment 42 rep markey right with chinese minister of railways liu zhijun left and u s house speaker nancy pelosi center in may 2009 behind them is a hexie hao train on the beijing tianjin intercity railway national defense edit in 2003 markey called attention to the lack of security surrounding air cargo placed on commercial passenger planes arguing that if passenger baggage is screened for explosive devices cargo on the plane should be as well 43 in 2007 he succeeded in getting a 100 air cargo screening requirement signed into law 44 in the law codifying the recommendations of the 9 11 commission markey wrote the mandate requiring all cargo on passenger planes to be screened 45 committee assignments edit committee on energy and commerce subcommittee on communications and technology subcommittee on energy and power subcommittee on oversight and investigations committee on natural resources ranking member as ranking member markey served as an ex officio member on all subcommittees u s senate edit in 2004 markey was considered a contender for john kerry s seat in the u s senate if kerry were to be elected president of the united states 46 he was also considered a leading contender in the 2010 special election to replace the late ted kennedy but on september 12 2009 he announced his decision not to run and endorsed fellow congressman michael capuano who went on to lose the democratic primary to martha coakley 47 elections edit 2013 special edit official portrait in 2013 main article 2013 united states senate special election in massachusetts on december 27 2012 markey was the first to announce his candidacy to run in a special election to fill kerry s seat after president barack obama nominated him for u s secretary of state 48 several politicians including kerry endorsed markey even before the senate confirmed kerry 49 on april 30 2013 markey won the democratic nomination by defeating fellow congressman stephen lynch in the primary election 50 he defeated republican nominee gabriel e gomez in the general special election on june 25 and completed the remaining 17 months of kerry s term 51 52 markey is the longest tenured house member ever elected to the senate with his 36 plus years of service exceeding that of frederick h gillett who served in the house for 32 years before moving to the upper chamber in 1925 53 54 he is the 11th oldest candidate to win a u s senate special election out of more than 170 people since the passage of the 17th amendment of the u s constitution 55 2014 edit see also 2014 united states senate election in massachusetts markey sought a full six year term in 2014 he defeated republican hopkinton selectman brian herr with 62 of the vote 2020 edit see also 2020 united states senate election in massachusetts in the 2020 democratic party presidential primaries markey endorsed fellow massachusetts senator elizabeth warren 56 after warren withdrew in early 2020 he endorsed joe biden 57 several massachusetts democrats announced primary challenges to markey in the september 1 2020 election 58 but all but 4th district representative joe kennedy iii dropped out leaving kennedy as the sole challenger 59 on september 13 2019 representative alexandria ocasio cortez with whom markey has collaborated on the proposed green new deal endorsed markey 60 61 markey defeated kennedy with 55 6 of the vote with overwhelming margins in boston and the surrounding suburbs including kennedy s newton and in the college towns of western massachusetts the primary race was seen by many as a showdown between the democratic establishment represented by kennedy and its new and growing progressive wing embodied by markey 62 despite the democratic congressional campaign committee s longstanding opposition to democratic primary challengers house speaker nancy pelosi endorsed kennedy whose fundraising and campaigning efforts she credited for returning the house to democratic control in the 2018 midterm elections 63 meanwhile markey had the support of senate minority leader chuck schumer senator elizabeth warren ocasio cortez and the youth led sunrise movement founded in 2017 to promote the green new deal as a solution to the climate crisis 63 64 65 66 markey defeated republican kevin o connor in the general election 2026 edit in october 2024 markey said he intended to run for another senate term in 2026 i m ready to stand for reelection and that is my full intention from the onset of his campaign his age was a central issue a 2024 university of massachusetts amherst wcvb poll found that 72 of massachusetts residents supported age limits for us senators markey who would be 80 years old on election day fended off these concerns saying i m ready for the fight i am more energized than ever 67 in october 2025 us representative seth moulton announced his candidacy for the democratic nomination for us senate in massachusetts running against markey moulton who is 33 years younger than markey made generational change a central issue of his campaign markey made his progressive policies a focus of his campaign highlighting his support of medicare for all and pushing back against president donald trump 68 during the primary campaign markey was endorsed by a slate of progressive politicians including senators elizabeth warren and bernie sanders and representatives ayanna pressley and alexandria ocasio cortez 69 on september 1 2026 markey defeated moulton in the primary with approximately 65 of the vote 70 tenure edit senator markey attending the greater boston labor council s 2015 annual labor day breakfast in boston markey resigned his u s house seat on july 15 2013 and was sworn into the u s senate on july 16 71 although he is the dean of the massachusetts delegation he is the state s junior senator since elizabeth warren took office six months before he did markey is known for the blizzard of public letters he posts on his website and sends to the press to draw attention to his favored issues 72 markey was on capitol hill to participate in the 2021 united states electoral college vote count when trump supporters attacked the u s capitol during the attack he and his staff sheltered in place in an undisclosed location during the siege he tweeted donald trump is responsible for the coup that is unfolding at the capitol he is a fascist and a direct threat to our country 73 after the capitol was secure markey tweeted that trump should be impeached 74 when congress returned to count the electoral votes markey gave his remarks calling republicans who objected to the count seditious 75 the next day he called for the 25th amendment to the u s constitution to be invoked 76 after president donald trump s july 16 2026 address to the nation in which he spoke about election security and the prc s alleged involvement in attempting to subvert u s elections markey responded on twitter by once again calling for trump s impeachment trump must be impeached for undermining and subverting our free and fair elections 77 markey was rated among the top ten most popular senators in a morning consult poll from april 2024 78 committee assignments edit committee on commerce science and transportation 79 subcommittee on communications media and broadband subcommittee on consumer protection product safety and data security subcommittee on oceans atmosphere fisheries and coast guard subcommittee on science and space subcommittee on surface transportation and merchant marine infrastructure safety and security committee on environment and public works subcommittee on clean air and nuclear safety subcommittee on water and wildlife subcommittee on superfund toxics and environmental health subcommittee on transportation and infrastructure committee on health education labor and pensions subcommittee on primary health retirement security chair subcommittee on employment and workplace safety committee on small business and entrepreneurship ranking member caucus memberships edit rare disease caucus 80 senate taiwan caucus 81 political positions edit abortion edit when he was first elected to congress markey opposed abortion and supported a constitutional amendment to ban it he described his opposition as a matter of conscience 82 starting in 1983 he began moving away from his opposition voting against measures that blocked funding for abortion for federal employees unless their life was at risk during his 1984 senate campaign markey said that while he still personally opposed abortion he believed it should remain legal since then he has opposed restrictions on abortion 83 84 markey wore a pin to the 2023 state of the union address with the word abortion with a heart in place of the central portion of the letter o 85 he attended the event with kate dineen an abortion rights advocate 86 animal welfare edit in 2025 markey received a score of 100 from the humane world action fund the political arm of humane world for animals indicating support for animal protection issues 87 he was also awarded the organization s leader designation which is given to members of congress who in the organization s assessment have led on multiple legislative or regulatory efforts a top priority measure or a requested sign on letter related to animal protection 87 markey was an endorser of a 2016 massachusetts ballot measure question 3 designed to protect the welfare of farmed animals 88 the measure required farmers to give chickens pigs and calves enough room to turn around stand up lie down and fully extend their limbs it also prohibited the sale of eggs or meat from animals raised in conditions that did not meet these standards 89 90 markey was one of only three u s senators to cosponsor a 2019 bill that would have placed a moratorium on building new concentrated animal feeding operations called factory farms by critics and phased out existing ones 91 92 in 2025 markey led an effort by 28 senators opposing federal measures that would have limited states ability to enforce animal welfare laws such as massachusetts question 3 and california proposition 12 93 antitrust competition and corporate regulation edit in june 2019 markey was one of six democrats led by amy klobuchar who signed letters to the federal trade commission ftc and the department of justice recounting that many of them had called on both the ftc and the justice department to investigate potential anticompetitive activity in these markets particularly following the significant enforcement actions taken by foreign competition enforcers against these same companies and requesting that each agency confirm whether it had opened antitrust investigations into each of the companies and pledge that it would publicly release any such investigation s findings 94 child care edit in 2019 markey and 34 other senators introduced the child care for working families act a bill that they claim would create 770 000 new child care jobs and ensure that families making less than 75 of the state median income would not pay for child care with higher earning families having to pay their fair share for care on a sliding scale regardless of the number of children they have the legislation also supports universal access to high quality preschool programs for all 3 and 4 year olds and changes child care compensation and training 95 children s programming edit in 2019 after the federal communications commission fcc announced changes to the children s television act of 1990 markey and eight other democratic senators signed a letter to fcc chairman ajit pai that expressed concern that the proposed changes would limit the reach of educational content available to children and have a particular damaging effect on youth in low income and minority communities and asserted that the new rules would decrease access to valuable educational content through over the air services 96 climate change edit senator markey speaks on a green new deal in front of the u s capitol building in february 2019 in november 2018 markey was among 25 democratic senators to cosponsor a resolution in response to the intergovernmental panel on climate change report and national climate assessment findings the resolution affirmed the senators acceptance of the findings and support for bold action to address climate change 97 in 2019 the league of conservation voters which works to elect pro environment candidates endorsed markey 98 markey is the senate author of the green new deal 99 in february 2019 markey and representative alexandria ocasio cortez released a 14 page summary of their green new deal plan to address climate change it calls for implementing the social cost of carbon that was part of the obama administration s plans to address climate change and transitioning the united states to 100 renewable zero emission energy sources zero emission vehicles and high speed rail systems it also aims to provide new jobs and alleviate poverty 100 on march 26 in what democrats called a stunt republicans called for an early vote without allowing discussion or expert testimony markey said republicans were trying to make a mockery of the green new deal debate and called the vote a sham in protest democrats including markey voted present or against the bill resulting in a 57 0 defeat on the senate floor 101 102 in march 2019 markey was one of 11 senators to sponsor the climate security act of 2019 legislation to form a new group within the state department to develop strategies to integrate climate science and data into national security operations as well as to restore the post of special envoy for the arctic a group that president trump dismantled in 2017 the envoy would advise the president and the administration on the potential effects of climate on national security and be responsible for facilitating all interagency communication between federal science and security agencies 103 markey was a member of the senate democrats special committee on the climate crisis which published a report of its findings in august 2020 104 covid 19 vaccine equity edit markey proposed that the covid 19 vaccine be distributed to underserved areas and communities of color as a priority for racial justice on february 20 2021 he said even though black and hispanic residents have borne the brunt of this pandemic here in massachusetts and all across the country these communities are not rece...