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Quigley Statement on the Passing of Ron Santo

"He will be missed by everyone who ever had the pleasure to watch him play or hear his voice on the radio."   ...

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Quigley Makes the Case for Reinventing the Federal Budget on the Huffington Post

"We can't possibly figure out how to get where we want to be if we can't agree on where we are now."   ...

2010 Press Releases

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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... of the LGBT Equality Caucus, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus have sent a letter to President Obama and House and Senate leaders expressing ...
... the President and my colleagues to reconcile our policies with our fundamental ideals of equality."     As one of his first acts in Congress last spring, Quigley issued a statement calling for the ...
23. Progress Illinois: 2009, The Year in Quotes
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Congressman Quigley featured in top sound bites of the year year The following story was originally published by Progress Illinois on Dec. 31, 2009.   It was a long, eventful, and not-always-productful ...
Releases letter to FDA urging an end to arbitrary restrictions for gay men WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) released a letter he sent to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging ...
... an 11-2 vote by the Washington, D.C. City Council to legalize same-sex marriage:     “The struggle for equality has won a great victory in the shadow of our Capitol today. After a setback in Maine ...
"This is one of those times when we have to ask ourselves if we really mean it, if all are created equal." equal Video of the speech can be found here     Last Wednesday, Congressman Quigley ...
Passes amendment to highlight gains of extending benefits benefits WASHINGTON – Today, in a mark-up hearing of the House Oversight and Government Reform committee, Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) ...
... we must make sure that this progress does not come at the expense of the more than 150 million women in America.   The goal of overhauling the heath care system is equality – to give every American ...
...  For over eight months this body has strived to overcome the health care inequalities in our country. But this amendment disrupts that sense of equality. This amendment says only women who can afford ...
... the HIV Travel and Immigration Ban during the signing ceremony for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act:   “Today is a great victory for equality. When policy is dictated by prejudice and ...
31. Everything My Office Can Do For You
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... I’m fighting for accountable and transparent government, equality for all Americans, and a more sustainable planet, but I wanted to remind you of all the services my office offers you at home in Illinois. ...
... categories, including race, color, religion, national origin and ethnicity.     A longtime and tireless leader in the fight for equality, Quigley has emerged as a national advocate for the LGBT community, ...
...    A longtime and tireless leader in the fight for equality, Quigley has emerged as a national advocate for the LGBT community, cosponsoring over a dozen bills that work toward equal rights in his first ...
Congressman Quigley calls on Congress to act against domestic violence Video of the speech can be found here   Today, Congressman Quigley delivered the following speech on the House floor:   ...
Congressman Quigley votes to continue providing HIV/AIDS treatment for 500,000 Americans WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) released the following statement today after the House passed ...
... witnessed by these statues and buildings, of greater equality and greater fairness and part of that must be comprehensive immigration reform.   But let me just tell you something about my country, ...
Congressman Quigley's remarks put a human face on how the military policy impacts real people, as well as the security of our country... WASHINGTON – Last night, during an hour of dedicated floor discussion ...
... who have made significant achievements in the community. Quigley’s strong support of LGBT issues and commitment to equality over the course of his public service career earned him the rare distinction, ...
... It’s about equality. But most importantly, it’s about the heart of the conservative thought; and that is privacy and the right for individuals to decide how to lead their own lives.  A second thought ...
... huge national step toward marriage equality, but until individual states across our country recognize and legalize these unions, many people will still not be allowed their human rights.  Some states have ...
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