Senator Markey condemns U.S. arms sales to Israel, calling for humanitarian aid to Gaza amid escalating violence.
Quiver AI Summary
On July 30, 2025, Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) commented on the Joint Resolutions of Disapproval of Arms Sales. He stated, "The actions of Prime Minister Netanyahu’s government...are not bringing peace to Israel and Gaza," emphasizing the lack of humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza.
Markey expressed support for the resolutions, arguing that "the Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAMs) and large-scale bombs" exacerbated the humanitarian catastrophe and do not facilitate a ceasefire. He called for an end to the conflict to provide humanitarian relief and secure hostages.
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Edward J. Markey Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Edward J. Markey:
- S.2478: A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to carry out a grant program to support efforts to provide fare-free transit service, and for other purposes.
- S.2477: A bill to end the use of solitary confinement and other forms of restrictive housing in all Federal agencies and entities with which Federal agencies contract.
- S.2451: A bill to ensure that paraprofessionals and education support staff are paid a living wage.
- S.2445: A bill to promote mental wellness and resilience and prevent and heal mental health, behavioral health, and psychosocial conditions through developmentally and culturally appropriate community programs, and award grants for the purpose of establishing, operating, or expanding community-based mental wellness and resilience programs, and for other purposes.
- S.2422: A bill to pause development of the new Sentinel program, extend the life of the Minuteman III, and redirect savings from Sentinel toward the Department of Education, and for other purposes.
- S.2341: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to impose requirements for substances generally recognized as safe, to require the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to reassess the safety of chemicals added to food, and for other purposes.
You can track bills proposed by Edward J. Markey on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Markey.
Edward J. Markey Fundraising
Edward J. Markey recently disclosed $464.3K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 178th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 80.3% came from individual donors.
Markey disclosed $464.8K of spending. This was the 94th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Markey disclosed $2.5M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 113th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Edward J. Markey's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.