Government Transparency
October 19, 2009
"The right thing to do is also the smart thing to do...both parties must decide that they can't protect their members, no matter how powerful they are." "
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Government Transparency
October 14, 2009
"Ive been fighting for this reform since 2003. The balance of power has been out of whack for too long."
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Government Transparency
September 29, 2009
5th District residents can search Amercican Recovery and Reinvestment projects by zip code.
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Government Transparency
September 14, 2009
"It is up to us, in Washington, to make sure that our constituents are best served and their taxpayer dollars are spent wisely..." "
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Government Transparency
August 20, 2009
CHICAGO, IL - Today, Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) demonstrated again his commitment to ensuring that taxpayer dollars are well spent by embarking on a 'Transparency Tour' of several sites in the 5th District that have received funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
August 11, 2009
Today, Congressman Mike Quigley spoke on the House floor regarding earmark reform.
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Government Transparency
August 11, 2009
The Obama Administration made it very clear from day one that their goal of restoring financial responsibility, a goal that I share with the President, includes eliminating wasteful and reckless spending from our budget.
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Government Transparency
August 1, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC Today, before returning home for the August recess, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) introduced a bill that would help protect and strengthen state pay-to-play laws that get watered down when their federal funding appears to be in jeopardy.
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Government Transparency
July 23, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC - Yesterday, following a Senate vote to eliminate funding for the F-22 fighter plane from the defense authorization bill, Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) issued the following statement.
July 23, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC - This afternoon, following passage of statutory pay-as-you-go legislation (H.R. 2920, PAYGO), Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) applauded President Obama, House leadership, and the fiscally-conservative Blue Dog coalition for their commitment to fiscal sanity.
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Government Transparency