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December 12, 2013
"Although things have changed a great deal here in the U.S., we still have to fight for women's rights every day. And the fight is even more robust in developing nations where women are marginalized, abused and discriminated against on a daily basis."
Issues:
LGBTQI+ Rights
December 12, 2013
"It is also a fact that neighborhoods–not noisy aircraft–make life in Chicago and its suburbs special. We all need to work together to ensure the vitality of our neighborhoods isn't drowned out in the roar of aircraft overhead."
December 12, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) took to the floor of the House of Representatives to highlight the growing concerns from communities surrounding Chicago O’Hare Airport that are experiencing a severe increase in noise pollution and air traffic stemming from the O’Hare Modernization Program.
Issues:
Transportation
December 12, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement following his vote in support of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013.
December 6, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) announced the introduction of the Silent Skies Act (H.R. 3650), legislation to reduce noise pollution and improve the quality of life for those who live near airports.
Issues:
Transportation
December 5, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement on the death of civil rights leader and former South African President Nelson Mandela.
Issues:
Defense and Foreign Affairs
December 4, 2013
"It's a job where you continue to learn every day and while it sounds corny, you get to help a lot of people." And that's what really makes the job worth doing, he said.
December 4, 2013
"This Thanksgiving, while thousands of Illinois families gather to celebrate over an abundance of turkey and stuffing, thousands more will struggle to just put food on the table. That's because millions of hardworking Americans who rely on SNAP to provide for their families during tough times had their benefits ct by an average of $36 per month," said Quigley.
December 3, 2013
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement on the Ukrainian government’s use of violence in response to demonstrators in Kyiv.
Issues:
Defense and Foreign Affairs
November 27, 2013
This Thanksgiving, while thousands of Illinois families gather to celebrate over an abundance of turkey and stuffing, thousands more will struggle to just put food on the table.