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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

This amendment, which would very broadly prohibit funding for transit-oriented development, ``so-called'' because that is what it is called, is yet another example of vague and sweeping overreach. Communities in all of our districts rely…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New York will be postponed. Amendment No. 74 Offered by Mr. Self The Acting CHAIR. It is now…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

Woman, I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Illinois is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

This is very similar to a recent amendment discussed by the gentlewoman from Florida, and for the reasons stated as to that amendment, we oppose this amendment, as well. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

This grant program will provide critical resources toward making community charging stations for electric vehicles available and accessible. Oh, by the way, it will make EVs more popular. By increasing EV charging stations in communities…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Wyoming will be postponed. Amendment No. 58 Offered by Ms. Hageman The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

I would suggest that this legislation comes from that same denial caucus that if you don't like history then change it or ignore it; if you don't like facts and you don't like science, then you ignore it. You do that at great risk, Mr…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

We now enter the theater of the absurd. Again, for the second day in a row, let's have two White people talk about racial equality in the United States because we know so much about it from having, oh, so much experience, but here we are…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

Woman, this program saves lives. HOPWA provides long-term housing assistance, permanent support of housing, homelessness prevention, and support of services to one of the most vulnerable populations--low-income people with HIV. Housing is…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

Woman, I am prepared to close. Madam Chairwoman, research conducted in my home city of Chicago showed that homeless individuals living with HIV had significantly improved health outcomes and transmission risk when provided with HOPWA…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Ohio will be postponed. Amendment No. 36 Offered by Ms. Blunt Rochester The Acting CHAIR. It…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

This form of denial is the same sort of denial that didn't believe in vaccinations when it deals with COVID and when the vast majority of those in ICU units were unvaccinated, risking other people and putting other people's health at risk…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

Again, this is a very similar amendment to what has been considered before. Those agreements addressed in this amendment, where they exist, have been negotiated by OMB, labor unions, and management and have been in place under Republican…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 63 Offered by Mr. Norman The Acting CHAIR…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

I am prepared to close, but I would still like to make sure I heard what I thought I heard. Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of my time.

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Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

Mr. President, today, the Senate will vote to confirm Judge Kenly Kato to the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Born in Los Angeles, CA, Judge Kato received her B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

The amendment prohibits the administration or any administration from finalizing any rule or regulation that has a significant impact on the economy. This is just another example of bad policy riders aimed at tying any administration's…

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Mike Quigley
@mikequigley· Democratic · IL· Nov 7, 2023

No one remembers who Edward Everett is. He spoke for a couple hours at Gettysburg. That speaks for itself. There really doesn't need to be much in response to those who deny that climate is an existential threat, so I will just say two…

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