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USA Today: House Democrats demand answers from Trump administration about plans for FBI headquarters
October 18, 2018
The letter was from five top Democrats on key committees that oversee federal buildings: Elijah Cummings of Maryland from the Oversight and Government Reform Committee; Peter DeFazio of Oregon from the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee; Gerald Connolly of Virginia from the oversight subcommittee on government operations; Mike Quigley of Illinois from the appropriations subcommittee on general government; and Dina Titus of Nevada from the transportation subcommittee on public buildings.
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Government Transparency
October 17, 2018
Quigley joins Emily Chang to discuss the alleged Chinese hack of major U.S. companies and provide the latest updates from the ongoing Russia investigation.
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October 15, 2018
Foster’s letter was signed by Illinois Democratic U.S. Reps. Bobby Bush, Robin Kelly, Luis Gutierrez, Mike Quigley, Danny Davis, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Jan Schakowsky, Bradley Schneider and Cheri Bustos.
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Economy and Jobs
October 14, 2018
I was in good company with several of Illinois’s staunchest environmental champions in Congress, including Sen. Tammy Duckworth and U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley, who also spoke up for the millions of people in this country who support the Clean Power Plan.
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Energy / Environment
October 12, 2018
“The American people are watching,” said Rep. Mike Quigley, a Democrat from Illinois, before the vote was cast. “We must ensure that we—unlike our president—are on the right side of history at this pivotal moment in our democracy.”
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October 5, 2018
"If you’re going to have to live through a tragedy as we've seen here, the most important thing is that we learn from it and we learn to grow together."
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Gun Violence Prevention
October 4, 2018
“The House and Senate Republicans have agreed on an approach, but the minority corners did not agree,” Tara Vales, a spokeswoman for Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.), told Federal News Radio. “Democrats strongly support a pay increase for federal workers, however, we do not believe that partisan provisions should be conditional for the deal.”
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Appropriations
October 2, 2018
“As a criminal defense attorney for 10 years, these investigations often create additional information or there other people that should be questioned.”
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Government Transparency
October 1, 2018
In a statement, Quigley said Trump’s “dirty power scam” is “nothing more than a giveaway to corporate polluters and is absolutely not a credible replacement for the Obama-era Clean Power Plan.”
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Energy / Environment
October 1, 2018
Quigley joins MSNBC’s Alex Witt to discuss the FBI’s investigation into Judge Kavanaugh and the latest on Trump’s relationship with Kim Jong-Un.