114th Congress
May 20, 2015
In response to the House of Representatives passage of the Highway Trust Fund Extension Bill, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), a member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD), released the following statement.
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May 19, 2015
Rep. Quigley wrote an article for the University of Chicago on international trade and environmental standards.
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Defense and Foreign Affairs
May 19, 2015
WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) spoke on the House floor urging Congress to assist our commuter railroads in implementing positive train control in order to prevent the kind of tragedies we saw on Amtrak last week.
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May 15, 2015
The House passed two amendments offered by U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) to highlight the costs of our wasteful nuclear weapons programs in the Fiscal Year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which authorizes spending on defense programs.
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Defense & National Security
May 15, 2015
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) secured language in the FY16 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) funding bill, which passed the House Appropriations Committee this week, mandating the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) develop short and long-term measures to mitigate excessive airplane noise experienced by local communities around O’Hare International Airport.
May 14, 2015
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) spoke on the House floor in honor of Frank E. Lee., the afternoon voice on WXRT who recently retired after 35 years on the station.
May 14, 2015
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement in response to the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act passing the House.
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Defense and Foreign Affairs
May 14, 2015
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), Illinois’ only member of the House Appropriations Committee, fought to include critical infrastructure investments, transit safety protections, and housing programs in the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) funding bill for 2016.
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Transportation
May 13, 2015
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and Chair of the Transparency Caucus, released the following statement on the House passage of the USA FREEDOM Act.
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Government Transparency
May 13, 2015
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement in response to the Twenty Week Abortion Ban (H.R. 36), another attempt to restrict a woman’s right to choose
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Reproductive Rights