Senator Markey criticized MAGA Republicans for prioritizing tax cuts over healthcare access at a press conference in Boston.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Edward J. Markey held a press conference in Dorchester, Massachusetts, expressing concerns over the impact of recent Republican decisions on health care access. Markey criticized the "MAGA Republican" agenda, stating, "Republicans are shutting down the government to cut Americans’ health care," and accused them of prioritizing billionaire tax cuts over essential services for families.
Among those present were local health care leaders and advocates. Markey emphasized that cuts to programs like Medicaid and Medicare could harm approximately 326,000 Massachusetts residents, stating, "There is simply too much at stake." The urgency of supporting health insurance affordability in the state was highlighted, particularly regarding premium tax credits.
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Edward J. Markey Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Edward J. Markey:
- S.2997: A bill to protect the independent judgment of health care professionals acting in the scope of their practice in overriding AI/CDSS outputs, and for other purposes.
- S.2989: A bill to prohibit certain sales or leases of real property for a health care entity if the terms of such a sale or lease would lead to long-term weakened financial status of the health care entity or place the public health at risk, and for other purposes.
- S.2930: Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
- S.2905: Pipeline Accountability Act of 2025
- S.2892: Jumpstart on College Act
- S.2890: GREEN Streets Act
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.
