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U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeking answers after USDA failed to act following the rescue of more than 4,000 beagles from a breeding facility. In September, thousands of beagles were removed from a USDA-licensed facility called Envigo RMS, Inc.

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, released the following statement in response to Russia's sham referendum in occupied Ukraine and the annexation of Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson:

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), the author of the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act (ACT for ALS), released the following statement after the National Institutes for Health's announcement of the awarding of a grant pursuant to Section 2 of ACT for ALS:

Joan Louise (Deputy) Quigley, age 89, of Ottawa, Illinois passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 18, 2022, with her family present. Born amid the Great Depression as the fifth of six children, her mother delivered her at home in Indiana in 1933. She was raised surrounded by books and learning, sparking her journey as a lifelong learner.

Today, Representative Mike Quigley's (IL-05) mother, Joan Louise (Deputy) Quigley passed away at the age of 89. Rep. Quigley and his extended family request privacy during this time.

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Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) applauded the announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) of the implementation of his legislation, ACT for ALS, which was signed into law by President Joe Biden last year.

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