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Mike Quigley

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Mike Quigley is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 5th congressional district since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, Quigley has focused on issues such as environmental protection, healthcare, and government transparency. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at addressing climate change and has worked on initiatives to improve public health and safety in his district. Quigley has also served on various committees, contributing to discussions on national security and budgetary matters.

Jul 26, 2017

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 286, line 24, after the dollar amount insert ``(increased $921,000,000)''. Page 297, line…

Congressional Record · 2017-07-26
Jun 13, 2017

Mr. Speaker, a few weeks ago, the President tweeted the word ``covfefe.'' We still don't know what it means, why the President tweeted it, or if it was simply an innocent typo, something we are all guilty of making. But what is more…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-13
Jun 7, 2017

Mr. Speaker, last week, I spent our congressional recess in the Rocky Mountain National Park, home to some of America's most unique and breathtaking natural wonders, in an attempt to better understand the mounting impacts climate change…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-07
May 11, 2017

Legislation has been introduced in this Congress and last Congress to fix this situation.

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May 3, 2017

Mr. Speaker, today is World Press Freedom Day, a day that deserves commemoration now more than ever. Undermining the credibility of the free press and attempting to turn the American people against the media is reminiscent of authoritarian…

Congressional Record · 2017-05-03
Apr 4, 2017

We should be able to react to public health emergencies like they are disasters.

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Apr 4, 2017

We have to make a determination of where our priorities are.

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Apr 4, 2017

We need to reduce the stigma surrounding substance abuse.

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Apr 4, 2017

We have an epidemic, an opioid epidemic that requires a response from all levels of government.

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Apr 4, 2017

Lives are on the line. This is not parks, roads, bridges, or other areas which we take up at the Federal level.

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Apr 4, 2017

Mr. Speaker, there has been a lot going on around here lately. We have been conducting investigations, holding hearings, and some of us have even tried and failed to fundamentally change the way we provide health care in this country. It…

Congressional Record · 2017-04-04

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