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January 21, 2025

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon more than 1,500 people charged with crimes in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, including people convicted of assaulting police officers:


January 19, 2025

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement on the ceasefire and hostage release agreement reached by Israel and Hamas:


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January 17, 2025

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) was appointed by Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries to serve on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Quigley previously served on the Committee for eight years, from 2015 through 2022, including during the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and during the first impeachment investigation of Donald Trump.


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January 15, 2025

U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), a Vice-Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, spoke on the floor in opposition to H.R. 28, Republican legislation designed to harm trans youth. Following a vote on the bill, Quigley released the following statement:

“Instead of focusing on lowering prices for American families or addressing the growing natural disaster in California, Republicans are using the first weeks of the new Congress to attack vulnerable populations. This time, they’ve chosen to target kids.

Issues: LGBTQI+ Rights

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January 15, 2025
We need a clear accounting of what happened and clear accountability to ensure this never happens again. Unfortunately, under this incoming President and Congress, it appears we will get neither.

January 14, 2025

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) spoke from the floor of the House of Representatives to reiterate his call for an Arab-led peacekeeping force to help restore order in the Gaza Strip. The remarks followed a statement released by Quigley last week, in which he initially called for the establishment of a peacekeeping force in Gaza, composed of Arab states. 


January 14, 2025
We are proud to reestablish the bipartisan Congressional Ukraine Caucus for the 119th Congress and reaffirm our enduring commitment to the vital US-Ukraine partnership.

January 9, 2025

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement calling for an Arab-led peacekeeping force in Gaza:


January 8, 2025

Today, the members of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) voted on its leadership for the 119th Congress. Reps. Doris Matsui (CA-07), Mike Quigley (IL-05), and Paul Tonko (NY-20) were reelected as Co-Chairs. Reps. Don Beyer (VA-08), Sean Casten (IL-06), and Chellie Pingree (ME-01) were reelected as Vice Chairs and will be joined by Reps.

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January 8, 2025
Today’s announcement is a clear effort by Mark Zuckerberg and Meta to appease Trump before he has even taken office. Trump and Republicans have routinely complained about fact-checking on social media because the spread of misinformation and conspiracy theories have usually worked to their advantage.