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June 7, 2018
Rep. Mike Quigley goes on Wolf Blitzer's show to criticize Rep. Devin Nunes for working hand-in-hand with the White House during an investigation.
June 7, 2018
Rep. Quigley urged the Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security to restrict the Department of Homeland Security’s ability to use appropriated funds to separate parents from their children and instead include robust funding for community-based alternatives to detention.
Issues:
Appropriations
Immigration
June 6, 2018
Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (IL-05), who serves as a Member on the House Appropriations Committee, offered an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2018 Interior Subcommittee appropriations bill to provide Congress with better oversight over the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) by requiring disclosure of the Administrator’s travel costs.
Issues:
Government Transparency
June 4, 2018
Rep. Quigley (IL-05) and Rep. Hultgren (IL-14) released the following op-ed in celebration of Immigrant Heritage Month, which is commemorated throughout the month of June.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs
Immigration
June 1, 2018
One year ago today, when the world was officially informed of President Donald Trump's decision to remove the U.S. from the landmark Paris Agreement on climate action, I was standing at an overlook off Trail Ridge Road at the top of the Rockies in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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May 25, 2018
This week, I had the privilege of joining young leaders from Stoneman Douglas High School for a gun violence prevention forum where students shared their personal experiences and thoughts on various policy proposals.
Issues:
Gun Violence Prevention
May 23, 2018
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), who serves as a Member on the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, met with young leaders from Parkland High School and other school communities for a gun violence prevention forum, where students discussed their personal experiences and various policy proposals.
Issues:
Gun Violence Prevention
May 17, 2018
Rep. Quigley delivered the following remarks on the inclusion of his legislative language in the CJS Appropriations bill. Rep. Quigley’s language encourages states to prioritize logging records into the National Instant Criminal (NICS) Background Check System for domestic violence abusers.
May 17, 2018
Rep. Quigley, who serves as the only Illinois Member on the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks on the inclusion of his legislative language in the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) Appropriations bill.
May 16, 2018
Rep. Quigley argues that the House intelligence committee should put back the investigation on Russian interference in spite of the in-fighting between members of the two parties