Media Center
Latest News
September 13, 2017
Rep. Quigley introduced the Reducing Waste in National Parks Act to combat the Trump Administration’s August 18 announcement instructing the National Park Service (NPS) to reverse an Obama-era guideline banning the sale of single-use plastic water bottles in national park facilities.
Issues:
September 7, 2017
House Financial Services Appropriations ranking Democrat Mike Quigley (D-Ill) said the CHOICE Act provisions should not have been included in the funding measure. He said it amounted to an “88-page authorizing bill that has no place on this bill.”
September 6, 2017
“The Russians hacked into the Illinois State Board of Elections,” Rep. Mike Quigley, a member of the House Intelligence Committee. “They got into the database,” he said. “I believe they’re on the doorstep to hacking into our voting systems. That is my educated guess.”
Issues:
September 5, 2017
Rep. Quigley released the following statement in response to President Trump decision to eliminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
Issues:
Immigration
September 4, 2017
Tomorrow marks the first day back in session since Congress adjourned at the end of July, and I wanted to give you a brief update on the work I’ve been doing during the August district work period.
September 3, 2017
“Any other Republican president might be easier to communicate with,” said Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.), a House Intelligence Committee member backing an amendment to restore EAC funding. “This one now believes any discussion about how the election was operated is through the prism of questioning the validity of the election. I desperately want to get past that.”
Issues:
August 31, 2017
Rep. Quigley visited MATTER, the Chicago incubator focused on health care-centered technology and innovation. During the tour, he saw the future of health care firsthand and discussed the challenges entrepreneurs face, as well as ways Members of Congress can better support their efforts.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs
Health Care
August 30, 2017
Rep. Quigley met with five DREAMers from his district to hear their stories and discuss the Trump Administration’s recent threats to eliminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs
Immigration
August 30, 2017
"The president of the United States has to ask himself and act, fairly quickly, 'What kind of country are we?' Rep. Quigley said.
Issues:
Immigration
August 30, 2017
"We put them on the line. We told them to trust. We are partly responsible for what may happen, "said Mike Quigley, a congressman from the fifth district of Illinois, who attended a press conference Wednesday with a group of dreamers, including Aguílar. "At this point it is a question of more congressmen raising their voice and with the public, educational institutions and pro-immigrant organizations raise public pressure towards the White House. DACA is a very important program, "said the politician.
Issues:
Immigration