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May 19, 2009
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I wish to thank President Obama for announcing new mileage standards which will reduce carbon emissions 30% by 2016 and reduce our dependence on foreign oil.

May 19, 2009
Madam Speaker, I wish to thank President Obama for announcing new mileage standards which will reduce carbon emissions 30% by 2016 and reduce our dependence on foreign oil.

May 19, 2009
"After eight years of inaction, this significant step shows a true commitment to addressing a significant problem: global warming. President Obama's common-sense initiative will increase gas mileage while at the same time decreasing greenhouse gas emissions."
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May 14, 2009
Rep. Quigley votes for passage of supplemental defense appropriations bill. Additional funds will refocus mission, provide needed resources to troops.

May 12, 2009
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) joined fellow co-sponsors in the White House Rose Garden as President Barack Obama signed the Civil Rights Oral History Project into law.

May 1, 2009
On Wednesday, April 29, 2009, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced that the House Democratic Steering Committee has approved recommendations for committee appointments for Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL).

May 1, 2009
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives in support of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 (LLEHCPA).
Issues: LGBTQI+ Rights

May 1, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) announced his decision to co-sponsor the Development, Relief and Education of Alien Minors Act (DREAM).

May 1, 2009
During his first week in Congress, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) attended an event at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda at a Holocaust Days of Remembrance where he took part in a ceremony honoring the group of Polish Righteous.

May 1, 2009
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) wrapped up his first week in Congress collaborating with U.S. Representative Mark Kirk (R-IL) to cosponsor an amendment to the National Water Research and Development Initiative Act (WRDA).
Issues: Health Care