As a senior member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, Rep. Markey plays a key oversight role over commerce issues.
Community Service Block Grants
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Public Broadcasting
Social Security
Rep. Markey has long advocated for changes to provide the best public education system possible for our children.
Rep. Markey is a national leader on energy and the environment. He is currently the Natural Resources Committee's top Democrat.
BP oil spill
Clean Air
Climate
Electricity and Grid Security
Fuel Efficiency
Natural Resources
Nuclear Reactor Safety, Security and Emergency Response
Safe Drinking Water and Hazardous Contamination
Solar, Renewables and Energy Efficiency
Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming
Throughout his service in Congress, Rep. Markey has fought to strengthen Medicare and Medicaid benefits for the most vulnerable in society. He has also been a champion for medical research, consumer protection, and the fight against Alzheimer's Disease.
Children’s Health Care
Congressional Taskforce on Alzheimer’s Disease
Medical Devices
Medical Privacy
Medical Research and National Institutes of Health
Medicare and Medicaid
Senior Health and Independence at Home
Toxics
Rep. Markey is a leading advocate for transportation and nuclear security.
Aviation Security
Chemical Transportation and Plant Security
Maritime Security
Rep. Markey has worked to end the proliferation of nuclear weapons since the beginning of his career. He has also consistently advocated for increased rights and benefits for our troops and veterans.
Foreign Affairs and Armed Services
Human Rights
Nonproliferation
Veterans
Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
Rep. Markey is the co-chair of the Congressional Privacy Caucus (CPC), which aims to educate members of Congress and staff on matters of privacy.
Bipartisan Congressional Privacy Caucus
Children and Teen Online Privacy
Medical Privacy
Rep. Markey is a national leader on technology policy and consumer protection. From 1987 to 2008, Rep. Markey served either as the Chairman or the Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Telecommunications.
Accessibility for Americans with Disabilities
Digital TV Conversion
Federal Communications Commission
Children and Teen Online Privacy
Net Neutrality Internet Freedom