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December 18, 2014
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) worked alongside Bittersweet Pastry Shop employees to help them prepare holiday orders by working in the cookie decorating room, mixing cake batter, finishing cupcakes and serving customers as part of his Undercover Congressman series.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs
December 15, 2014
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) along with Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Tom Harkin (D-IA), and Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA), led a letter with 75 of their congressional colleagues calling on Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia Burwell to replace the outdated and discriminatory lifetime ban on blood donations from men who have sex with men (MSM) with a policy based on individual risk factors.
Issues:
LGBTQI+ Rights
December 14, 2014
Your Getting Around reporter recently sat down with Quigley, whose district includes much of Chicago's North Side, the area around O'Hare International Airport and several western suburbs.
Issues:
Appropriations
Transportation
December 10, 2014
Illinois has lost one of its most colorful and dedicated elected leaders. Judy Baar Topinka left everyone she met laughing, her signature sense of humor preceding her. My thoughts and prayers are with her son, Joseph, and her many friends.
December 9, 2014
Following a report by DNAinfo Chicago about migratory bird deaths at Loyola University's lakeshore campus, Quigley said he'd renew efforts to get his bill, the Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2013, passed.
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December 9, 2014
Rep. Mike Quigley, joined by Reps. Luis Gutiérrez, Bobby Rush, John Yarmuth, Jan Schakowsky and Robin Kelly, sent a letter to HUD Secretary Julian Castro asking for a more open and transparent process in drafting the next Moving to Work (MTW) contract.
December 3, 2014
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley stood in support of the EPA’s proposal for a new standard on ground-level ozone pollution.
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December 3, 2014
U.S. Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05), along with a group of 10 bipartisan colleagues introduced HR. 5782 the Ukraine Freedom Support Act of 2014, the House companion bill to S. 2828, to provide for additional assistance to Ukraine, in the forms of humanitarian, energy and defense, while imposing additional sanctions on the Russian Federation.
Issues:
Defense and Foreign Affairs
December 2, 2014
Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) stood in support of funding for Alzheimer's research in FY2015 appropriations funding.
Issues:
Appropriations
Health Care
November 25, 2014
U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley, Luis Gutiérrez, and Jan Schakowsky sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy in support of the Agency’s consideration of a stronger standard for ground-level ozone (smog) pollution.
Issues:
Energy / Environment