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Defense and Foreign Affairs

May 12, 2010
"It is especially important that we recognize Poland, as its people recover from this springs tragedy, for all the invaluable contributions the nation has made to the cause of democracy."

May 5, 2010
Speeches
"Settlements cannot be an excuse not to negotiate." "
Issues: Defense and Foreign Affairs

April 22, 2010
Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) sat down with Irish Ambassador Michael Collins in the Congressman's Washington, D.C. office to discuss issues facing Ireland and Irish-Americans. Illinois' 5th Congressional District is home to approximately 75,000 Irish-Americans.

April 21, 2010
Speeches
On this special anniversary let us celebrate, as the Israeli folk song goes, Am Yisrael Chai. The People of Israel Lives. "
Issues: Defense and Foreign Affairs

April 16, 2010
"While I wish I was traveling under happier circumstances, it is a privilege to have the opportunity to pay my respects in person."

April 14, 2010
Speeches
I rise to honor a great man, artist and activist. "
Issues: Defense and Foreign Affairs

April 14, 2010
Speeches
"I look forward to Polands recovery, and reemergence as a country that can, and will, overcome." "
Issues: Defense and Foreign Affairs

April 13, 2010
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) today introduced identical resolutions in both the Senate and House of Representatives expressing sympathy to the people of Poland over the death of President Lech Kaczynski and 95 others who were killed in a plane crash.

April 12, 2010
"Our thoughts, prayers, and support are with all those mourning this overwhelming tragedy."

March 16, 2010
Speeches
"The threat of a nuclear iran is too great and the peace process is too important for us to spend more time engaging in critical rhetoric of our most important ally." "
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