Press Releases

Congressman Quigley continues his "Congress on Your Corner" series on August 15th in Franklin Park.

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) submitted a detailed budget plan to the newly-appointed Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, commonly referred to as the "Super Committee", whose membership was finalized this morning

U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (D, IL-5) and Jim Renacci (R, OH-16) are circulating a bipartisan letter to House and Senate leaders asking that the work of the committee created by the Budget Control Act of 2011 to reduce deficits by $1.5 trillion be done in an open and transparent method.

Home after several weeks of votes, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) spent last weekend touring neighborhood street festivals, meeting with his constituents, and enjoying food from local restaurants.

"This is another example of everyday Americans paying the price of Washington's political infighting."

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) took to the House floor, calling for Congress to end its ideological stalemate and reach a compromise in a deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling.

U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) testified that his bill - the Federal Real Property Disposal Enhancement Act - would save the federal government billions of dollars simply by selling or disposing of unwanted government-owned property.

Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) today applauded the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for outlining concrete steps towards ending the outdated, discriminatory lifetime ban on gay and bisexual men from donating blood.