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September 10, 2009
Along with many of you tuning in from home, I had the privilege of watching President Obama address the Joint Congress last night to lay out our plan for providing quality, affordable health care to all Americans.
Issues:
Health Care
September 9, 2009
Congressman Quigley spoke on the House floor, urging his fellow members to vote to reauthorize the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Act which provides care to over a half million victims of AIDS each year.
Issues:
Health Care
August 28, 2009
CHICAGO Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley issued the following statement regarding tomorrow's anniversary of Emmett Till's death (August 28, 1955) and the civil rights March on Washington (August 28, 1963), recognizing our nations ongoing fight for equal rights for all Americans.
Issues:
LGBTQI+ Rights
August 28, 2009
CHICAGO, IL U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) announced today that his office has begun accepting applications for nominations to the U.S. Service Academies for the 2010-2011 year.
Issues:
Education
August 26, 2009
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August 24, 2009
As you are no doubt aware, the health care debate has reached a fever-pitch across the country.
Issues:
Health Care
August 20, 2009
There are over 45 million Americans without health insurance. There are 25 million more who are underinsured. In our 5th District alone, 139,000 people don't have health insurance.
Issues:
Health Care
August 20, 2009
CHICAGO, IL - Today, Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) demonstrated again his commitment to ensuring that taxpayer dollars are well spent by embarking on a 'Transparency Tour' of several sites in the 5th District that have received funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
August 18, 2009
CHICAGO Responding to a Justice Department filing (Smelt v. United States U.S. District Court in California) stating that the Obama Administration "does not support DOMA as a matter of policy," Cong. Mike Quigley (D-IL) issued the following statement:"It is encouraging to see the Administration state in a court document what we all know to be true that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is discriminatory and demands repeal.
Issues:
LGBTQI+ Rights
August 11, 2009
The Obama Administration made it very clear from day one that their goal of restoring financial responsibility, a goal that I share with the President, includes eliminating wasteful and reckless spending from our budget.
Issues:
Government Transparency