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December 31, 2023
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As 2023 comes to a close, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the past year. While it was a record-setting year in unproductiveness thanks to the Republican Majority in Congress, I still fought every day to improve conditions for you and your family. There is so much work that must be done in the new year. I want you to know that I won't stop fighting on your behalf.

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December 12, 2023

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, joined a small group of senior Democratic members in a closed-door meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The meeting comes at an urgent moment as Ukraine is seeking additional aid in its war against Putin.

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December 6, 2023

U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL-05) today announced $93,600,000 for the Chicago Hub Improvement Project (CHIP) through the U.S.


November 29, 2023

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, spoke on the House Floor about the need to continue aiding Ukraine in their war against Russia:

 


November 23, 2023
E-Newsletters

Dear Friend,

Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you and your family enjoy a happy, healthy, and safe holiday today.

The holiday season always makes me reflect on what I am most grateful for. This year, like in years past, I am grateful for everyone in Illinois' Fifth District who helps make our community the unique, thriving place that it is. It is an honor to represent you in Congress and I am continually appreciative of the care that you show in reaching out to share your experiences with me.


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November 7, 2023

In all my years as a member of the Appropriations Committee, never before have I witnessed such blatant attacks on the LGBTQI+ community. Over the past year, I’ve sat through bill markups where my colleagues across the aisle have demonized these individuals simply for who they love or how they identify. MAGA Republicans have put dangerous policy riders in our funding bills – using LGBTQI+ individuals as pawns in their political games. It’s unsettling at best, dangerous at worst.


November 6, 2023

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement after reports of Antisemitic messages left on parked cars on the Northwest Side, including in Quigley’s district:


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November 2, 2023

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), released the following statement after voting against a stand-alone Israel aid package that would cut $14.3 billion in funding for the Internal Revenue Service. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates this bill would add $12.5 billion to the deficit through 2033 and would result in $26.8 billion in lost tax revenue.

“During all my years in Congress, support for Israel has never been a partisan issue. Until extremists took the gavel.


November 2, 2023

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus and Ranking Member of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered remarks on the House floor during debate on H.R. 6126, Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, a $14.3 billion emergency funding bill. Quigley criticized Republicans for making the aid for Israel contingent on the exclusion of aid for Ukraine.


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October 31, 2023

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, returned from a visit to Ukraine where he met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The trip comes at a critical time as Congress considers additional aid for Ukraine and other global crises. Quigley’s visit showcased the importance of U.S. and NATO support for Ukraine and emphasized the additional resources needed to ensure Ukraine’s victory. Quigley was part of a bipartisan CODEL with Representatives French Hill (AR-02) and Stephen Lynch (MA-08).