Thursday, February 7, 2013

U.S. Rep. Ed Markey calls on president to address climate change, lands Sierra Club endorsement

Republican: Democratic U.S. Rep. Edward Markey is calling on President Barack Obama to officially acknowledge climate change in this year's State of the Union address while lauding an environmental endorsement in his own bid to replace Secretary of State John Kerry in the U.S. Senate. Markey, a Malden, Mass. native, now has the support of the Sierra Club as he takes on Democratic U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch of South Boston, to win the Democratic nod and then become the next U.S. senator from the Bay State. "Throughout...

URL: http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/02/us_rep_ed_markey_calls_on_pres.html

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