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U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, questioned Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Chris Magnus about what policies and procedures are in place to ensure the safety and protection of trans individuals in their custody.
Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, questioned Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge concerning the housing crisis among people living with HIV. Quigley expressed concern about the President's funding request for Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS, or HOPWA. Specifically, this year's budget proposal could leave many eligible households without access to HOPWA resources.
Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, questioned Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg about federal support for local transportation departments who are seeking to improve safety on public transportation. Quigley's questions came during a hearing held by the Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development on the FY 2023 budget request for the Department of Transportation.
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley, a member of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, released the below statement following media reports of a draft Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade:
"This draft decision represents the culmination of decades of Republican attacks on women's health care. Mitch McConnell and the radical right mobilized to steal two Supreme Court seats specifically with this goal in mind.
"Let me be clear—the party of ‘small government' wants to control women's bodies.
Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, released the following statement on the President's request for an additional $33 billion in Emergency Supplemental Funding for Ukraine.
This week, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL), founder of the Congressional Transparency Caucus, re-introduced the Promoting Accountability and Security in Transition (PAST) Act after reports emerged that White House logs from January 6th, 2021 provided to the House of Representatives included a 7-hour gap in phone calls made by former President Donald Trump.
U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (IL-05) and Madeleine Dean (PA-04) have begun circulating a letter to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) calling for increased accountability for bad actors among gun dealers. The letter highlights the need for bold leadership by ATF while the Senate considers the nomination of Steve Dettelbach to serve as ATF Director. It also criticizes historical failures to punish gun dealers who repeatedly break the law, putting the public at serious risk.
Quiet Skies Caucus (QSC) Vice-Chair Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL), along with Co-Chairs Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Congressman Stephen Lynch (D-MA) and Vice Chair Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) led QSC members in sending a letter to Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg requesting the addition of five community representatives to the NextGen Advisory Committee (NAC), which advises the Federal Aviation Administration, as part of NAC's June 2022 charter renewal.
Today, Mike Quigley (D-IL) and Representatives Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) – Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Ukraine Caucus – released the following statement on President Joe Biden's plan to nominate Ambassador Bridget Brink to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine:
Today, the Co-Chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Ukraine Caucus – Representatives Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), and Andy Harris (R-MD) – released the following statement on the United States' commitment of an additional $800 million in military aid and $500 million in government operations aid for Ukraine.