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Defense and Foreign Affairs

February 17, 2011
I write today regarding the expected consideration by the United Nations Security Council of a resolution condemning Israel on the issue of settlements.

February 15, 2011
Mike discusses protecting civil liberties and limiting Russian influence in Ukraine.

December 9, 2010
Speeches
"Their coordinated efforts will ensure this precious area is restored and maintained for generations." "
Issues: Defense and Foreign Affairs

December 9, 2010
Yesterday, Rep. Mike Quigley (IL-05) met with Polish President Bronisaw Komorowski to discuss Poland's relationship with the United States, as well as Quigley's commitment to his Polish-American constituents and including Poland in the Visa Waiver Program.

November 30, 2010
Speeches
"Ratification of START is an opportunity to act keep America and our allies safe." "
Issues: Defense and Foreign Affairs

November 17, 2010
Speeches
"We can choose the path of peace, but only if parties do their part and play their role." "
Issues: Defense and Foreign Affairs

October 12, 2010
"His dedication to liberty and justice for all will forever be remembered by both Poles and Americans."

September 16, 2010
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) met with Deputy Speaker of the Polish Senate, Zbigniew Romaszewski, in Quigley's Washington, D.C. office to discuss extending the Visa Waiver Program. They also examined economic issues facing Poland and Polish-Americans

August 11, 2010
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) joined Reps. Luis V. Gutierrez and Jan Schakowsky, as well as dignitaries, Holocaust survivors, and diplomats at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center in Skokie to mark the recent announcement by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton that the U.S. government would invest $15 million in the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation in Poland to preserve and maintain the site of one of the most notorious death camps of the Holocaust.

July 20, 2010
"I come home to Chicago with a newfound respect for Poland's commitment to democratic ideals and a closer understanding of the culture of my Polish constituents."