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April 30, 2012
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) announced today several staff changes in his Washington, D.C. office, including many promotions within his current team.
April 27, 2012
"The best way to respond to that is to make government more transparent, more accountable, so we can earn this publics trust back. The way to do that here, I think, is to let people know how their tax dollars are being spent," said Rep. Quigley. "
April 27, 2012
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) spoke out in support of President Barack Obama's Executive Order to end deceptive and misleading practices by educational institutions that target veterans, service members, and their families.
Issues:
Education
April 26, 2012
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) offered an amendment that will create new and permanent online tools to allow taxpayers to calculate their individual contributions to federal agency programs.
Issues:
Government Transparency
April 25, 2012
The revelation that the General Services Administration (GSA) spent more than $800,000 on a conference in Las Vegas is extremely troubling. We cannot afford $44 breakfasts or catered private parties in resort suites. While the price tag of this scandal is insulting, even worse is the GSA's brazen exploitation of the public's trust.
Issues:
Government Transparency
April 20, 2012
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement marking the second anniversary of the BP Horizon deepwater oil spill and Earth Day, which is on Sunday, April 22.
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April 19, 2012
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) honored Holocaust Remembrance Day, which began at sundown yesterday and continues until sundown this evening.
Issues:
Defense and Foreign Affairs
April 18, 2012
"The number one fear of Chicago elementary school children is not braces or book reports or the dentistit is getting shot," said Rep. Quigley. "
April 17, 2012
Center on Halsted has become the Midwests largest LGBT community center and a model for similar organizations across our nation," said Rep. Quigley."
April 17, 2012
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) spoke out against the unfair tax laws that persist for gay and lesbian couples this tax day as a consequence of marriage inequality and the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).
Issues:
LGBTQI+ Rights