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Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., appeared to signal a desire to issue subpoenas to technology executives following Democrats' capture of the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate .

Responding to a social media post that read "Live televised trials of Big Tech executives when?" Markey wrote, "They are going to need to plant new forests for all of the subpoenas we’ll be printing."

Markey is the ranking member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship and also sits on the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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As ranking member, he's poised to become the chairman of the small business committee when the Senate Democrats who won Tuesday are sworn in January.

Sen. Ed Markey and his wife Susan Blumenthal attend a primary election night watch party in Boston, Mass., on Sept. 1, 2026.…