Massachusetts: Ma-7

Wed, 10/29/2008 - 11:50

Markey to campaign for Orozco, Conroy

Congressman Edward Markey is slated to appear at a sign standout and rally for state Senate candidate Sara Orozco and state Rep. Tom Conroy on Thursday, according to Orozco's campaign.

Markey, a Malden Democrat, will headline a rally at Wayland Center on Thursday, from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

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Fri, 10/03/2008 - 10:14

Cunningham urges Markey to vote against bailout

Republican congressional candidate John Cunningham urged U.S. Rep. Ed Markey, who he is challenging this year, and the rest of the House on Friday to vote against the revised financail bailout proposal.

[img_assist|nid=734|title=John Cunningham (R-Revere)|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=136|height=180]Cunningham, of Revere, said he opposes the legislation and criticized Washington lawmakers for inaccurately characterizing the current financial situation as more dire than it actually is.

Tue, 08/19/2008 - 11:20

Cunningham launches long shot bid to unseat Markey

A quick look at U.S. Rep. Edward Markey's resume makes one wonder why anyone would ever want to challenge him. But Republican John Cunningham has found a reason.

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Fri, 08/01/2008 - 10:11

Markey reports over $2.6M cash on hand, lots of PAC money and few contributions to other Dems

U.S. Rep. Edward Markey reported a hefty war chest of over $2.6 million at end of the second quarter but did not dole out much of it to fellow Democrats, according to the Federal Election Commission report.

Markey (D-Malden) raked in $248,431 in total contributions[img_assist|nid=70|title=Rep. Edward Markey (D-Malden)|desc=|link=none|url=undefined|align=right|width=120|height=116] for the quarter, including $117,010 from political action committees. Individuals donated $131,421 to Markey this quarter.

Fri, 06/27/2008 - 09:05

Markey says nuclear materials must still be kept from North Korea

Responding to the Bush administration's removal of North Korea from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, U.S. Rep. Edward Markey (D-Malden) reiterated Thursday that North Korea is still prohibited from acquiring nuclear materials.
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Sun, 06/22/2008 - 20:41

Markey faces off with Hutchison over energy policy

Things got a little testy Sunday on the set of ABC's "This Week" when U.S. Rep. Edward Markey (D-Malden) squared off with Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) over the energy crisis facing the country.[img_assist|nid=70|title=U.S. Rep. Edward Markey (D-Malden)|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=120|height=116]

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