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How growing up in Malden influenced Sen. Ed Markey's path to politics

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Sen. Ed Markey speaks to the crowd gathered at the Parkman Bandstand on Boston Common for the Bans Off Our Bodies rally, May 14, 2022. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
Sen. Ed Markey speaks to the crowd gathered at the Parkman Bandstand on Boston Common for the Bans Off Our Bodies rally, May 14, 2022. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)

U.S. Sen. Ed Markey joins us as part of our continuing series where we get to know Massachusetts' congressional delegation beyond their talking points. Markey tells us about his childhood, his early rise in politics, and what he's thinking about now, policy-wise, in Washington D.C.

This segment aired on July 5, 2023.

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