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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.
Madam Speaker, I rise today as a cosponsor and strong supporter of the STOCK Act. The STOCK Act includes the Congressional Integrity and Pension Forfeiture Act, which Congressman Dold and I introduced last year. The Pension Forfeiture Act…
Mr. Speaker, when it comes to religious exemptions, a balance must be struck. The rights of religious followers must be protected while also respecting the beliefs of others who may be impacted by a religious exemption. Take, for example…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, after line 2, insert the following: ``(c) Taxpayer Receipt.--The Director shall create and…
Mr. Chairman, I just wanted to give the gentleman an opportunity to explain his point. I thank him for his willingness to work on this issue together. I now withdraw the amendment. The CHAIR. Without objection, the amendment is withdrawn…
Mr. Chairman, my amendment would create a simple CBO- sponsored Web site where taxpayers could learn how much they would be contributing to major Federal spending programs under consideration by Congress. Similarly, it would allow…
Mr. Speaker, today is a sad day. In an effort to strip women of the right to choose, anti-choice groups have blocked access to life-saving cancer screenings. The Nation's leading breast cancer charity, Susan G. Komen, announced it will no…
Mr. Speaker, Chicago is a city of many treasures. From the architecture to the museums and cultural institutions, from the sports teams to our food, there are many, many reasons to celebrate the Windy City. But with so much to do, see, and…
I am particularly sensitive and concerned too because we have veterans coming home with health issues that aren't new, but perhaps will be extraordinary in number and intensity.
I certainly appreciate the willingness of Mr. Cordray to submit to this oversight.
Let's remember why we are here. There can be no amnesia about the fact that these markets were not working for Americans before the financial crisis.
We explicitly created the CFPB to protect Americans from these fraudulent and abusive products.
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