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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.
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.”
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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
August 29, 2017
"I think pardoning Arpaio ["Sheriff Joe"] was a trial balloon," says Congressman Mike Quigley, 5th District, who admitted, in West Town Sunday, that his paranoia about President Trump's actions "beside firing Sessions who would fire Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who would fire special counsel Robert Mueller, is that he would pardon some of these guys [being investigated].
Issues:
Health Care
Transportation
August 25, 2017
Rep. Quigley toured an affordable housing building equipped with energy efficient technology and other measures designed to cut consumers’ energy bills and make the building more comfortable for tenants.
Issues:
Appropriations
Energy / Environment
August 23, 2017
Rep. Quigley hosted a roundtable to discuss the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the future of health care in Chicago, where he heard from constituents, doctors, medical researches, health care advocates, and public health representatives.
Issues:
Health Care