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September 30, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) issued the following statement after passage of H.R. 3210.
Issues:
Health Care
September 30, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) named Juan Hinojosa as his new Chief of Staff following the departure of former Chief of Staff Lindsey Matese.
September 30, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) applauded the announcement of a $1.875 million federal Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant for the hiring of 15 new Chicago police officers.
Issues:
Gun Violence Prevention
September 28, 2013
As a recent letter to the editor correctly observes, I am in favor of modernizing O'Hare International Airport.
Issues:
Transportation
September 26, 2013
"From Dickens to Seuss, great writers can teach us and warn us about the dangers of obstinacy and intransigence. Refusing to act has surely led us to a very bleak place indeed." '
September 26, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) cited the authors Dr. Seuss and Charles Dickens as he spoke out against the dangers of inaction on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, passing a continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown and raising the debt ceiling.
Issues:
Health Care
September 24, 2013
"Well, here is the problem. The minority of the majority is controlling Speaker Boehner's policy. It is really, not just the dog's tail wagging about it; it's the tip of the dog's tail. It's the Tea Party folks who have Boehner afraid of Republican primaries against his base. For those reasons, I'm concerned he'll listen to them and drive us off the cliff." '
September 23, 2013
"This is the legacy were going to leave. We can be the first generation that leaves the world in a worse condition than we were born into it." '
September 23, 2013
"There's an urgency that we are falling behind now to work on an issue of climate change, that perhaps won't affect us, certainly won't affect us nearly as much as future generations. That is the struggle in congress. That is the struggle at the state and local level." '
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September 20, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL), U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and U.S. Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) released the following statement in response to a letter from Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on the department's ongoing efforts to reevaluate blood donation criteria for men who have sex with men (MSM).
Issues:
LGBTQI+ Rights
Health Care