Press Releases
May 8, 2018
Rep. Quigley released the following statement on President Trump’s decision to withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement,
Issues:
Defense and Foreign Affairs
April 26, 2018
Rep. Quigley, who serves as Ranking Member of the Financial Services & General Government (FSGG) Appropriations Subcommittee, which oversees the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), questioned FCC Chairman Ajit Pai about the proposed Sinclair-Tribune merger.
April 25, 2018
Rep. Quigley spoke at AFGE’s rally to demand that Scott Pruitt step down as EPA Administrator.
Issues:
Government Transparency
April 24, 2018
Rep. Quigley spoke at the America's Everglades D.C. Summit, where concerned citizens rallied their voices in defense of the Everglades and federal funding of the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) Reservoir.
Issues:
April 19, 2018
Rep. Quigley led a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions expressing their deep concern with the Justice Department’s decision to terminate two programs that provide vital legal assistance to detained immigrants facing deportation.
Issues:
Appropriations
Immigration
April 18, 2018
Rep. Quigley introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Flood Mapping Modernization and Homeowner Empowerment Pilot Program Act of 2018 to enhance the mapping of urban flooding to prevent associated damage.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs
Energy / Environment
April 12, 2018
Rep. Quigley released the below statement following a Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Subcommittee Hearing, during which he questioned Transportation Secretary Chao on the classification of Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loans:
Issues:
Appropriations
Transportation
April 12, 2018
Rep. Quigley cosponsored the Congressional Resolution to roll back the FCC’s efforts to repeal Obama-era net neutrality measures.
April 9, 2018
CHICAGO – Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (IL-05), who serves as a Member on the House Appropriations Committee and Intelligence Committee, joined U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), Cook County Clerk David Orr, and Executive Director of the Illinois State Board of Elections Steve Sandvoss to highlight the $13.2 million in new federal funding Illinois will receive to strengthen its election security systems. Rep.
Issues:
Defense & National Security
April 7, 2018
Rep. Quigley attended Amundsen High School's "Townhall for Our Lives" to discuss the gun violence epidemic and ways to address it. Below are his opening remarks:
Issues:
Education
Gun Violence Prevention