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Quigley Statement on Day of Progress for LGBT Community

"From the statehouse in Springfield to the Pentagon in Washington, we saw equality take an important step forward today."...

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Forty years after Clean Air Act, Quigley Says Frogs Show Us We Need a New National Enegery Policy

"The frog, the 'canary in the coal mine' of our natural environment, is first in line in an environmental pollution war."   ...

2010 Press Releases

Quigley Releases "Reinventing Government: The Federal Budget" Report

Sets forth recommendations for transparency, accountability, and long-term sustainability...

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1. Reinventing the Federal Budget
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... the lives of ordinary Americans today. For a country with the proud history and vast resources of the United States, this is unacceptable.   Many people have offered suggestions for how to reform our ...
... Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) released a comprehensive report outlining steps to reform the federal budget with a renewed focus on improved budgeting and long-term sustainability. The report includes 15 recommendations ...
Quigley bill to help Illinois fight pay-to-play passes House The following article original appeared in CQ Weekly on October 18, 2010. Several states have enacted “pay to play” laws banning ...
... solvency, our focus must be long-term solutions, not short-term stop-gaps. The first step must be better accounting, because effective spending reform is contingent on a complete and honest assessment ...
"Reformers say that could drive down prices and save taxpayers money."  "   This article originally appeared on September 28th, 2010, at MyFoxChicago.com Washington, D.C. - The U.S. House gave ...
6. Quigley Fights Government Corruption
(Latest News/2010 Press Releases)
... accountable to their constituents.   In his first term in Congress, Quigley has made good government and ethics reform the cornerstone of his legislative agenda.  Earlier this week, Quigley’s State ...
... shown that they are ready to reform, and the passage of this bill makes it crystal clear that Congress supports these efforts,” said Quigley.  “Illinois has made too many of the wrong kinds of headlines, ...
... opportunities to modify or refinance mortgages to make monthly payments more affordable. Quigley passed an amendment to the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in July, creating more fairness ...
9. Quigley Calls for Overhaul of Defense Spending
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"It’s time to step back, evaluate our global needs and build a military to match those needs—as if we were starting from scratch.   Everything our military does must be measured against the benchmark ...
... (IL-05) issued the following statement after the passage of H.R. 5366, the Overseas Contractor Reform Act, which calls for increased scrutiny of federal overseas contractors and swifter penalties for those ...
... of Health Care Reform has taken effect in Illinois.  The state has opened enrollment in the new Illinois Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (IPXP), which will provide health insurance to uninsured Illinois ...
... Food and Drug Administration’s discriminatory blood ban, and including the Uniting American Families Act in Comprehensive Immigration Reform.  ...
13. Reps. Quigley, Foster Fight Pay-to-Play Practices
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... Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill. The Quigley-Foster amendment would stop the Federal Highway Administration from continuing to prohibit states to enact contracting reform that eliminates ...
Provision of Wall Street reform bill will empower homeowners and help 5th District families avoid foreclosures " WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) had an amendment signed into ...
... rights during the lead-up to the passage of health care reform this spring.  He was one of the only men to speak on the House floor against the Stupak amendment and continues to fight to make sure women ...
Tax expenditures resulted in $1.2 trillion in unaccountable spending in 2009 " WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) introduced a bill to reform federal budgeting practices to improve ...
... regime has released prisoners many times before in exchange for lesser sanctions but these temporary releases never result in permanent reforms.   The regime is unilaterally releasing fifty-two prisoners ...
... to overhaul the federal contracting system by drastically improving oversight procedures.  The Federal Contracting Oversight and Reform Act of 2010 aims to repair an ineffective contracting system that ...
19. Health Care Updates and News You Can Use
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... over the past decade. Below, you’ll find information about a few great features of health care reform that will be going into effect, an application to apply for Chicago Housing Authority family housing, ...
20. Quigley Traveling to Poland
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... Immigration Reform bill. On several occasions, he has spoken on the House floor about Poland and issues important to the Polish community in the United States.   Quigley represents over 110,000 Polish-American ...
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