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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.

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2009: 3 quotes2010: 3 quotes2011: 68 quotes2012: 26 quotes2013: 33 quotes2014: 24 quotes2015: 14 quotes2016: 9 quotes2017: 28 quotes2018: 24 quotes2019: 94 quotes2020: 16 quotes2021: 36 quotes2022: 18 quotes2023: 72 quotes2024: 22 quotes2026: 5 quotes
Nov 5, 2019

What these witnesses do is reinforce that. They corroborate that.

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Nov 5, 2019

He is clear, credible, and compelling. I did criminal defense trials for about ten years. I'd go to trial with him any day of the week.

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Nov 5, 2019

He ought to come forward. He ought to be willing to be at least as brave as the people who have come so far and tell the American people what happened, why it matters, and why it should never, ever happen again.

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Oct 2, 2019

At the very least, what Richard Nixon did was damage domestically. He didn't spread this kind of foul deeds to the rest of the world, bringing in our allies and our adversaries.

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Oct 2, 2019

I believe today's reporting detailed the fact that she was kicked out because Rudy told the President of the United States she wasn't helping with this ill deeds.

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Oct 2, 2019

The President of the United States coerced a foreign power to help himself politically, and he used the Justice Department, and now we're learning the State Department to have him carry out that deed.

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Oct 2, 2019

I can confirm that the U.S. held up -- used the power of the President to coerce Ukraine to investigate Biden and to also create something of an alternative universe as it relates to the 2016 election.

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Sep 19, 2019

The Jobs Originating Through Launching Travel Act, is aptly named, as it is designed to give a jolt to the U.S. economy by improving inbound travel to the U.S. while simultaneously improving our national security.

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Sep 19, 2019

Simply put, we should do everything we can to expand and strengthen this successful program.

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Sep 19, 2019

Keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of dangerous people is a nonnegotiable priority for my constituents.

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Sep 19, 2019

It is far past time that our country starts taking the threat posed by White supremacist terrorism as seriously and as urgently as we have rightly taken the threat posed by terrorist groups based outside the United States.

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Sep 19, 2019

There is currently legislation pending in the House and Senate that would strengthen our government's ability to defeat domestic terrorism.

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Sep 19, 2019

I will be leading an effort to try to restore funding for programs at the Department of Homeland Security that combat violent extremism in the United States that were cut a couple of years ago.

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Jul 23, 2019

We have to move forward because otherwise the President, you know, could be unaccountable.

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Jun 26, 2019

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 Nevada will be postponed.

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Jun 26, 2019

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 Indiana will be postponed. Amendment No. 26 Offered by Mr. Suozzi The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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Jun 26, 2019

I strongly urge support of this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendments en bloc offered by the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Quigley). The question was taken; and the Acting…

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Jun 26, 2019

I urge opposition, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Grothman). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes…

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Jun 26, 2019

I support the amendment, urge its adoption, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Jun 25, 2019

I support this amendment. USF is an important and effective funding mechanism to ensure that all Americans have access to the broadband services necessary to fully participate in modern life. Not only does the USF subsidize broadband…

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Jun 25, 2019

As Congressman Mike Quigley once observed, States allowing public-sector collective bargaining, on average, have a 14 percent budget deficit, while States that bar collective bargaining have, on average, a 16.5 percent deficit.

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Apr 30, 2019

It's vital that we take the simple, straightforward, and low cost steps in my bill to protect birds from fatal collisions.

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Apr 30, 2019

Effective public transit makes cities more livable and accessible for all inhabitants.

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Apr 30, 2019

It is an important bill for several reasons.

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