Ed Markey

Ed Markey @SenMarkey

80% of all Americans who are dying from heroin overdoses started on prescription #opioid drugs that had been prescribed to them. — PolitiTweet.org

Ed Markey @SenMarkey

.@ChiefGPD & @PaariUSA's John Rosenthal have helped #EndTheStigma of addiction in #MA by supporting treatment over incarceration. #opioids — PolitiTweet.org

Ed Markey @SenMarkey

We must stop the over-prescription of #opioid painkillers, prevent addiction before it takes hold & expand Tx and recovery efforts that work — PolitiTweet.org

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We need to immediately reform the #FDA's #opioid-approval process if we want to stop this crisis of Rx drug & heroin addiction. — PolitiTweet.org

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Despite warnings of real world dangers of abuse & dependence on new supercharged #opioid painkillers, FDA willfully blinded itself to the ⚠️ — PolitiTweet.org

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Btwn 2000-2014 the heroin overdose death rate has quadrupled. FDA has to change its policies when it comes #opioids https://t.co/cFHWxndWXF — PolitiTweet.org

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Tune in soon → I'll be speaking on #Senate floor in opposition to nom. to lead #FDA & continue to call for action on #opioid crisis at FDA — PolitiTweet.org

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Our seas are rising, our planet is warming & now is the time to #ActOnClimate https://t.co/XPFjaaAqzd — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @TomBurtonWSJ: Sen. Markey's analysis shows how FDA over the years rarely convened advisory committees before approving #opioids. https:… — PolitiTweet.org

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Americans are doing their jobs & expect Senate Republicans to do theirs. Let's hold a hearing & confirm nominee to #SCOTUS — PolitiTweet.org

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We must stand united to end this crisis of addiction in our communities now & for all generations to come. #opioids https://t.co/vTp1eSXovR — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @dbernstein: Ed Markey's 20-year war with cable boxes, and other consumer-protection stories; my new @wgbhnews column: https://t.co/pldC… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CraigCaplan: "Unless we stop this,the Food & Drug Administration is going to stand for Fostering Drug Addiction"-@SenMarkey on FDA nomi… — PolitiTweet.org

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If there's someone tough enough to beat this, it's @clairecmc. Wishing you all the best in your recovery. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @BostonGlobe: Ahead of vote, Senator Edward Markey maintains opposition to FDA nominee https://t.co/h3vMY1ONk6 https://t.co/DQuFmhz4CA — PolitiTweet.org

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Happening now: Speaking on #Senate floor about @US_FDA nominee & reforms needed at FDA to address #opioid crisis. Tune in to @cspan to watch — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @GlobeRowland: Markey maintains opposition to FDA nominee ahead of vote @sophiabollag https://t.co/4IDFVJMoqj via @BostonGlobe — PolitiTweet.org

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Proud to be joined by @Sen_JoeManchin, others in opposition 2 FDA nom & calling for action to address #opioid crisis https://t.co/FdOpIg3YSg — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @PaariUSA: VIDEO: Senators Markey, Manchin and Blumenthal Join Medical, Law Enforcement and Public Health Leaders in Op...: https://t.co… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @FactsOnClimate: JUST IN: Solar and wind tax credits extended by @POTUS will ↑ capacity by nearly 60% → https://t.co/bnP2BDBRgP https://… — PolitiTweet.org

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I call on my colleagues to join @Sen_JoeManchin & me in this effort to respond to this public health crisis that impacts us all. #opioids — PolitiTweet.org

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We are hemorrhaging lives by the day, and reforming the @US_FDA is the first step needed to staunch the flow of suffering & death. #opioids — PolitiTweet.org

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Right now, @US_FDA is part of the #opioid problem when America is depending on it to be part of the solution. https://t.co/4NoFjzgIkv — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ScripDonnaDC: .@SenMarkey: US at risk of having a Vietnam Wall's worth of people dying from #opioids #FDA #RobertCaliff #Califf — PolitiTweet.org

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LIVE on #Periscope: Calling for reforms at FDA to combat opioid crisis w @Sen_JoeManchin @ChiefGPD @andrewkolodny @… https://t.co/tTGHmOIuQ8 — PolitiTweet.org

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Need to truly reform @US_FDA to address #opioid crisis. LIVE at 1230PM EST w @Sen_JoeManchin @PaariUSA @ChiefGPD https://t.co/iVnbeNp79U — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @wgbhnews: Ed Markey’s 20-Year War With The Cable Box, And Other Consumer-Protection Tales https://t.co/W6FabhWPvk via @wgbhnews — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @andrewkolodny: @SenMarkey is right about abuse deterrent formulations. Crush-Resistant Opioids: Not All They’re Cracked Up to Be. http… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @SenateRadioTV: Today at 12:30 p.m. @SenMarkey and @Sen_JoeManchin will hold a press conference on the opioid crisis. Details here: http… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @statnews: Sen. Ed Markey faults FDA for not consulting with outside experts on opioid approvals: https://t.co/p7NGpvIO5H — PolitiTweet.org