Feb 25, 2014
I am a strong supporter of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, which has helped promote economic investment in traditionally underserved areas.
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.
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Feb 25, 2014
So I think that if you were to explain how the inappropriate criteria came into use, how they were allowed to be used for years, that's what we need to bring back some trust in the IRS and make sure the IRS can administer the tax code in…
Feb 25, 2014
What education within the IRS and outside the IRS is taking place? How are you helping to educate the public...
Feb 11, 2014
All things are subject to interpretation, but as Nietzsche once said: Whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is often more a function of power and not truth. Last week, the Congressional Budget Office came out with a report…
Feb 11, 2014
How quickly some forget. When Congress created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, we did so on behalf of every constituent unfairly defrauded during the financial crisis. As a Cook County commissioner in 2007, I remember the…
Jan 28, 2014
As Yogi Bera once said, ``It's deja vu all over again.'' How many times can we have the same argument? Forty-one years ago, the Supreme Court affirmed a woman's constitutional right to choose. Yet, four decades later, this Chamber will…
Jan 28, 2014
Today, Ukraine faces a pivotal moment in its history. The Ukrainian people are making their demand for freedom and economic growth loud and clear, protesting President Yanukovych's refusal to sign accords with the European Union. Ukrainian…
Jan 15, 2014
Next week, we will commemorate the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. A revolutionary civil rights leader, Dr. King's movement combated the systematic discrimination against African Americans, but Dr. King fought hard…
Jan 14, 2014
7 months ago, the Senate passed a bipartisan, comprehensive immigration reform bill, and for 7 months we have waited. We have taken over 600 votes in the House of Representatives this Congress: finding the time to vote 46 times to overturn…
Jan 9, 2014
The United States finds itself in a period of great uncertainty in the face of a new short-term deal with Iran. The fact that Iran has finally come to the negotiating table is only proof that sanctions are working. The strength of our…
Dec 12, 2013
Every day nearly 2,500 flights land and take off at O'Hare International Airport at the western edge of the Fifth Congressional District. More than 66 million passengers boarded or deplaned at O'Hare in 2012. On a recent morning, FAA…
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