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October 30, 2013
Congressmen Mike Quigley (IL-05), Dave Loebsack (IA-02) and Jim Renacci (OH-16) issued a bipartisan call for Rep. Paul Ryan (WI-01) and Sen. Patty Murray (WA), the Co-Chairs of the Budget Conference Committee, to proactively implement comprehensive transparency measures for the committee, which is tasked with developing a bipartisan budget agreement.

October 14, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) is calling on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) to further examine ways to mitigate O’Hare Airport noise pollution resulting from the new runways opening this week as part of the O’Hare Modernization Program.
Issues: Transportation

October 2, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) welcomed 90 World War II veterans from Illinois to the World War II Memorial to commemorate and celebrate their military service.

September 30, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) issued the following statement after passage of H.R. 3210.
Issues: Health Care

September 30, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) named Juan Hinojosa as his new Chief of Staff following the departure of former Chief of Staff Lindsey Matese.

September 30, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) applauded the announcement of a $1.875 million federal Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant for the hiring of 15 new Chicago police officers.

September 26, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) cited the authors Dr. Seuss and Charles Dickens as he spoke out against the dangers of inaction on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, passing a continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown and raising the debt ceiling.
Issues: Health Care

September 20, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL), U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and U.S. Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) released the following statement in response to a letter from Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on the department's ongoing efforts to reevaluate blood donation criteria for men who have sex with men (MSM).

September 5, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) and University of Illinois President Robert A. Easter gathered local transportation leaders for a roundtable discussion to examine sustainable transportation in Chicago and discuss ways the federal government can support local initiatives.

September 4, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) announced the allocation of nearly $29 million to the City of Chicago, Cook County, DuPage County, and the State of Illinois to help these communities recover from devastating spring storms, strong winds and flooding.