WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey issued the following press release:
Lawmakers argue the FAA and Amazon are bypassing crucial, site-specific environmental review process, limiting local input
Letter to the FAA (PDF) | Letter to Amazon (PDF)
Washington (October 14, 2026) - Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Representatives Jim McGovern (MA-02) and Lori Trahan (MA-03) today wrote to Bryan Bedford, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and Andy Jassy, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon, urging Amazon to work with the FAA to conduct an Environmental Assessment of its proposed drone delivery facility in Westborough, Massachusetts, before launching operations there. Communi...