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Senate Republicans kill federal birth control protections
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe bill, sponsored by Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey, would have curbed potential Republican-led...
Senate Republicans block proposed Right to Contraception Act
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., said at a news conference this push by Democrats is an effort to have...
Ahead of Senate vote, Markey champions legislation that would protect access to contraception - The...
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoSenator Ed Markey reiterated Wednesday that contraception access is “fundamental to economic and...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoJuneteenth began rising to prominence in 2020 after the murder of George Floyd, a Black man, sparked...
What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 1 day agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
Mass. U.S. Senator urges Biden to 'change course' amid asylum executive order
WCVB Boston· 4 days agoIn a written statement, Massachusetts U.S. Senator Ed Markey said limiting the United States'...
Oh God, What If Congress Bans Drinking on Airplanes?
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoDeFazio (D–Ore.) called for a ban on to-go alcohol from airport bars in 2021 after he allegedly watched a fellow passenger order three shots of alcohol...
Senate Democrats Talk Up Supreme Court Changes After Alito Flap
The Dispatch· 19 hours agoCongressional Democrats are united behind a bill introduced in May 2022 that would mandate when...
A Top Biden Ally Thinks His Border Executive Order Will Get Struck Down
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoI want to ask you about Biden's executive order on the border this week. I talked to your colleague, Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), and he condemned it as an ...
Congressional group on nuclear arms sets July hearing for embattled missile program
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe chairs of a congressional working group on nuclear arms announced Tuesday a late July hearing on...