Having respectfully heard the argument, I would stand on the statements we have made and yield back the balance of my time.
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.
Mr. Speaker, today the House will vote on yet another environmental ruinous bill. This motion would instruct surface transportation conferees to retain the language of H.R. 2273, which prohibits the EPA from regulating coal ash. Coal ash…
Mr. Chairman, 2 years ago, the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry ravaged the gulf coast. We passed legislation, we convened commissions, and we swore that we would learn. Have we? I fear the…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title I (page 6, after line 11) add the following: SEC. __. PROTECTIVE APPROACH…
Mr. Chair, Americans have a penchant for believing that more is always better. That unfettered and unabridged access will solve problems. H.R. 2578, the Conservation and Economic Growth Act, purports to create jobs by violating or…
I think that Congress should not attempt to block the long gun reporting requirement that has recently been upheld by a Federal court.
It is, as you know, very hard to minimize or diminish the tragedy that is Fast and Furious, a horribly ill-conceived program that led to the loss of life of an agent, endangered others.
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to the falsely named Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act, or PRENDA. This might be one of the most disingenuous bills to ever come to the floor of the House. The authors of this bill are talking…
The Honorable Mike Quigley, a Member of Congress from the State of Illinois, Opening Statement.
Mr. Chair, I am offering a commonsense amendment with my friend from the other side of the aisle Mr. Hultgren from Illinois. Our amendment simply asks the Government Accountability Office to study the packaging procedures for hazardous…
I continue to reserve. Mr. McKEON. Mr. Chairman, I yield at this time 1 minute to the ranking member of the committee, the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Smith).





