WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senate Republicans Block Senator Markey's Amendment to Protect Social Security Phone Service Watch: Senator Markey slams Republican attempts to make accessing Social Security benefits more difficult for seniors Washington (April 6, 2025) - On April 4, Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) forced Republicans to vote on preserving phone services at the Social Security Administration so seniors can continue to access their earned benefi more PR

WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Markey Statement on Passing of Phil Johnston Boston (April 6, 2025) -- Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) released the following statement on the passing of Massachusetts's Philip "Phil" W. Johnston. "Politics was Phil Johnston's lifeblood, but he had the soul of a social worker," said Senator Markey. "Phil's accolades were many and well-deserved -- as chair of the state Democratic Party, as the longest serving head of the state' more PR