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September 18, 2017
"The Lincoln Park Zoo is a Chicagoland treasure — even more so for me now that they have a Mike in stripes!” Quigley said. “I've visited Lincoln Park Zoo more times than I can count because I believe the more the public learns about our animals, plants and environment, the better equipped we are to play a leading role in protecting our planet."
September 15, 2017
Rep. Quigley released the following statement in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs
Immigration
September 15, 2017
The only thing that’s surprising is that more revelations like this haven’t come out sooner,” said Congressman Mike Quigley, an Illinois Democrat and a member of the House Intelligence Committee. “And I expect that more will.”
September 15, 2017
"President Trump and Interior Secretary Zinke's decision to overturn the common-sense plastic water bottle ban in National Parks is a clear reminder that this Administration will continually bow to the agendas of profit-driven corporations at the expense of our National Parks, wildlife, and environment"
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September 14, 2017
Rep. Quigley released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3354, an appropriations bill that will cut women’s health care programs:
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.
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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.”
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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.