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February 18, 2014
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) worked alongside veterans operating a manual press producing military themed apparel at Rags of Honor as part of his Undercover Congressman series.

February 18, 2014
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) announced a $2.57 million grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help fund a vital flood prevention project for the Graue Mill neighborhood of Hinsdale.

February 11, 2014
Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) received a 96 percent rating on the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) 2013 National Environment Scorecard for his strong support of pro-environment legislation.
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February 5, 2014
Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) and members of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) offered an amendment to H.R. 3590, the Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act, to ensure the Secretary of the Interior maintains the authority to consider climate change when making decisions regarding conservation and recreational activities on public lands.
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February 5, 2014
Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) joined a bipartisan coalition of House members to introduce H.R. 20, the Government by the People Act, which would reform campaign finance laws to reduce the influence of big money in politics.

January 31, 2014
In response to the ongoing jobs crisis in America, Representatives Mike Quigley (D-Ill.), John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.), Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.), Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.), Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), and José Serrano (D-N.Y.) announced the creation of a Congressional Full Employment Caucus.

January 30, 2014
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) visited the Franklin Park Fire Department and Amundsen High School to promote federal efforts helping local institutions improve their service to their communities
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January 30, 2014
U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (D-IL) honored National Blood Donor Month and highlighted the need to reevaluate donation criteria that unfairly discriminates against men who have sex with men (MSM).

January 28, 2014
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address.

January 24, 2014
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) worked as a treatment plant operator at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) as part of his Undercover Congressman series.