Ed Markey began his career as a postal worker’s son and local attorney, shaping his commitment to public service. Elected U.S. Senator from Massachusetts in 2013, Markey champions climate action, consumer protection, and expanding access to healthcare. He co-authored the Green New Deal resolution and led efforts to strengthen net neutrality laws, earning recognition for his legislative innovation. Markey serves on key committees including Environment and Public Works, advocating for bold solutions with detailed policy expertise. He is known for his responsive, constituent-focused approach, prioritizing both local needs and national progress.