Rep. Markey also signed the Responsible Ownership of Public Lands Act in 2008 to compel Big Oil to utilize the of public land and offshore public waters that they are already leasing but not using to produce energy.

In March 2008, Markey signed the International Renewable Energy Agency ( IRENA ) Act to direct the President to seek to establish the International Renewable Energy Agency to expand the availability and generating capacity of renewable energy to markets around the world in order to increase economic opportunity, drive technological innovation, enhance regional and global security, raise living standards, and reduce global warming pollution.

In reaction to “ market developments ” and regulatory and judicial decisions that had “ homogenized ” commercial and investment banking, Representative Edward J. Markey ( D-MA ) had written a 1990 article arguing “ Congress must amend Glass-Steagall .” As chairman of a subcommittee of the House Commerce and Energy Committee, Markey had joined with Committee Chairman Dingell in opposing the 1988 Proxmire Financial Modernization Act.

Markey co-authored the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act.

In reply to a Sarah Palin piece about the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act, Markey wrote an article criticizing Palin's inaction on global warming and her environmental positions.

Markey praised the recent House passage of the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act, which, he said, would be responsible for investing $ 190 billion for clean technology, exceeding the goal set by President Obama.

Markey is known for his advocacy against torture and the practice of extraordinary rendition through the Torture Outsourcing Prevention Act.

Upton, along with Edward Markey, is responsible for changing daylight saving time by adding the provision to the Energy Policy Act of 2005.

The change was introduced by Representatives Fred Upton ( R-MI ) and Edward Markey ( D-MA ) and added to the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ; the House had originally approved a motion that would have extended DST even farther from the first Sunday in March to the last Sunday in November, but Senators Jeff Bingaman ( D-NM ) and Pete Domenici ( R-NM ) agreed to scale back the proposal in conference committee due to complaints from farmers and the airline industry.

2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 also known as the Cap and Trade bill or Waxman / Markey act.

His solo shows include Enda Markey In Concert, Another Place and Time, By Popular Demand, Tearing Up The Town, Alone Together, and the Australian tour of One Night Stand, also billed as Boys Like One Night Stands and touring Australia with Australian Idols Courtney Act.

The representative for Precinct II, which is in the 9th Bristol District, is Christopher Markey ( D-Dartmouth ).

He also played with raucous Hermosa beach bar band The Jim Mellon Quartet, as well as Steve Reed and Dave Markey in Carnage Asada. Dez played guitar and sang lead vocals for the super-group Chop on their only single, which consisted of Blue Öyster Cult covers.

Jeff and Steve appear in the movie, along with Robert in the sequel Lovedolls Superstar which the brothers co-wrote with Dave Markey and Jennifer Schwartz.

Markey won a crowded seven-way primary for the seat, which was tantamount to election in this heavily Democratic district.

In December 2007, Markey became the first US politician to utilize the medium of Second Life, through which he addressed the delegates of the UNFCCC in Bali as part of OneClimate's Virtual Bali event.

In January 2011, House Republicans eliminated the Select Committee for Energy Independence and Global Warming, which had been created by Nancy Pelosi in 2006 and chaired by Markey.

As a self-taught filmmaker and musician, Markey directed, produced, edited, and photographed most of his films, the majority of which has been self-funded and distributed.

Markey and Marshall compared the skull with the skulls of fish, which use suction feeding as the primary method of prey capture, and creatures known to have used the direct biting on prey typical of terrestrial animals.

In 1984 when film maker Dave Markey, along with Jeff and Steve McDonald from Redd Kross, put together the mocumentary Desperate Teenage Lovedolls, a comically punky version of Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, it also spawned a real band.

" These mechanisms present us with novel targets that might form the basis for the development of an entirely new class of antimicrobials ," said Professor Dr. Jorge Galan, senior author of the paper and the Lucille P. Markey Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis and chair of the Section of Microbial Pathogenesis at Yale.

Leach and Rubin expressed a widely shared view that Glass-Steagall was “ obsolete ” or “ outdated .” As described above, Senator Proxmire and Representative Markey ( despite their long-time support for Glass-Steagall ) had earlier expressed the same conclusion.

Supporting the Leach and Rubin arguments, Volcker testified that Congressional inaction had forced banking regulators and the courts to play “ catch-up ” with market developments by “ sometimes stretching established interpretations of law beyond recognition .” In 1997 Volcker testified this meant the “ Glass-Steagall separation of commercial and investment banking is now almost gone ” and that this “ accommodation and adaptation has been necessary and desirable .” He stated, however, that the “ ad hoc approach ” had created “ uneven results ” that created “ almost endless squabbling in the courts ” and an “ increasingly advantageous position competitively ” for “ some sectors of the financial service industry and particular institutions .” Similar to the GAO in 1988 and Representative Markey in 1990 Volcker asked that Congress “ provide clear and decisive leadership that reflects not parochial pleadings but the national interest .”

Representative Ed Markey authored the legislation and cited Perkins School for the Blind's efforts in working to get his bill passed.

The news magazine report also included House Majority Thomas " Tip " O ' Neill and Rep. Edward Markey confirming that there were contingency plans for the relocation of the United States government in the event of a nuclear war or major disaster.

Deducing that Depression-era audiences wanted established quality and familiar comic strips for their hard-earned dimes, in 1937 the enterprising Arnold, formed the suitably titled Comic Favorites, Inc. ( in collaboration with three newspaper syndicates: the McNaught Syndicate, the Frank J. Markey Syndicate, and Iowa's Register and Tribune Syndicate ).

Edward John " Ed " Markey ( born July 11, 1946 ) is the U. S. Representative for, serving since 1976.

Markey sardonically suggested in August 2010 that global-warming skeptics form their own country: “ An iceberg four times the size of Manhattan has broken off Greenland, creating plenty of room for global warming deniers to start their own country .” Markey also said that, at the time, 2010 was the hottest recorded year, and " scientists agree arctic ice is a canary in a coal mine that provides clear warnings on climate .”

In 2011 Markey said that states were responsible for our national debt.

In 2004, Markey was considered a possible contender for John Kerry's seat in the United States Senate if Kerry were to be elected President of the United States.

At a screening of the film at the 2008 All Tomorrow's Parties festival in Monticello, New York, Markey mentioned that the working title for the film was Tooth or Hair, as a further play on this connection.

* Howard Thomas Markey, the first chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

On 11 February 2008, Rep. Ed Markey and Rep. Chip Pickering introduced HR5353 " To establish broadband policy and direct the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a proceeding and public broadband summit to assess competition, consumer protection, and consumer choice issues relating to broadband Internet access services, and for other purposes.

Klain's early experience on Capitol Hill included serving as Legislative Director for U. S. Representative Ed Markey.

During the 2009 debate over the Waxman / Markey bill, Bonner & Associates, a Washington, D. C. lobbying firm subcontracted by ACCCE though the Hawthorne Group to drum up " grassroots support " for this effort, sent a number of fraudulent letters to lawmakers on behalf of ACCCE.

Markey soon discovered the burgeoning LA Punk Scene a few years hence through bands like X, Black Flag, and Redd Kross in 1980.

* The Little Giant Of Schenectady, Dorothy Markey, Aladdin Books, 1936.

* 1918 – Markey Robinson, Northern Irish painter ( d. 1999 )

The phrase " V-chip " was purportedly coined by Representative Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts.

* January 28 – Markey Robinson, Irish painter ( b. 1918 )

* February 7 – Markey Robinson, Irish painter ( d. 1999 )

** Enid Markey, American actress ( b. 1894 )

* February 22 – Enid Markey, American actress ( d. 1981 )

* Irish — Dillon, Gerard: Many works, including Bird and Bird Canvas ( c. 1958 ), And the Time Passes ( 1962 ), The Brothers ( 1967 ), Beginnings ( 1968 ), Encounter ( c. 1968 ), Red Nude with Loving Pierrot ( c. 1970 ); Robinson, Markey: Many works.

Written by C. Gardner Sullivan and directed by Reginald Barker, the film tells of the love affair between high society girl Octavia van Ness ( Enid Markey ) and the loutish Chuck Hemingway ( Dustin Farnum ).

Markey, 2003.

Weston is located entirely within Massachusetts's 7th congressional district and is presently represented by Democrat Ed Markey in the House of Representatives.

Vernon City was platted in 1870 by John L. Markey.

As originally platted, the township included present-day Gerrish, Lyon and Markey townships.

Markey Township is a civil township of Roscommon County in the U. S. state of Michigan.

The Roscommon post office, with ZIP code 48653, also serves the northern portion of Higgins Township, as well as all of Gerrish Township to the west, most of Lyon Township to the west of Gerrish, and smaller portions of Lake Township to the south of Lyon, Markey Township to the south of Gerrish, Au Sable Township to the east of Higgins and also the southern portions of South Branch Township and Beaver Creek Township to the north in Crawford County.