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Quigley Statement on SCOTUS Hearing Marriage Equality Cases

“The Supreme Court’s decision to take up the issue of same-sex marriage is a major step forward for lesbian and gay Americans who have long fought for their constitutional right to fairness and equality.  The Defense of Marriage Act is an affront to our country’s values of ‘life, liberty and ...

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Honoring Local First Chicago

"The impact that independent and locally owned businesses have on our communities comes as no surprise. The lasting economic, social, and environmental outcomes are essential to the growth and sustainability of our neighborhoods. More than seven years ago, a non-profit organization named Local First Chicago was formed with one purpose ...

2012 Press Releases

Quigley Elected Regional Whip by Democratic Colleagues

“It is an honor to have the confidence and support of my colleagues as I take on new leadership responsibilities as Regional Whip. As Congress works to solve the complex issues ahead, I am proud to be in a position to work closer with Democratic leaders and the members of ...

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... national interest above political partisanship,” said Robert L. Bixby, Concord’s executive director.  “Instead of pursuing narrow agendas, they put everything on the table, made tough choices and ...
... horrible news that she has cancer while she is pregnant. This may sound rare, but sadly it’s not. Approximately one in 3,000 pregnant women has breast cancer during her pregnancy. The choice ...
... said Rep. Quigley. “The extreme agenda pushed by anti-choice advocates completely ignores the health interests of cancer patients, whose ability to undergo lifesaving treatments, including chemotherapy, ...
... for: The ability to track multiple purchases of long guns. These long guns include AK-47s variant assault weapons, and .50 caliber semi-automatic sniper rifles, the “weapons of choice” for international ...
... the truth: this is not about women’s equality. PRENDA is simply another attempt by choice opponents to obstruct women’s access to reproductive health care. "I agree with the bill’s proponents that ...
... trillion dollars for 4 straight years. And we have limited resources, which means we have to make choices. As we look to reduce our deficit, we have to put everything on the table - including defense. ...
“We have limited resources and tough choices to make, and responsible deficit reduction means defense cuts must be on the table,” said Rep. Quigley. " Legislation ends funding for V-22 Osprey ...
"Let’s allow the ATF to continue making progress against dangerous gun trafficking on our Southwest border. Let’s make the choice that’s best for our law enforcement, for our security, and for our common ...
... trust. Americans' trust in government is at an all-time low, and until we restore the public's trust, we can't lead or make the tough choices necessary to move forward." The pension measure protects ...
... Reproductive Choice, Dr. Tara Kumaraswami of Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health, Lorie Chaiten, Director of ACLU of Illinois Reproductive Rights Project, and Sara Hutchinson, Domestic Program ...
... public’s trust, we can’t lead or make the tough choices necessary to move forward.” Quigley and Dold’s Congressional Integrity and Pension Forfeiture Act, also referred to as “No Pensions for Felons,” ...
...  "In an effort to strip women of their 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 ...
... time of their lives,” said Rep. Quigley. " Pro-Choice Caucus members reiterate support for a woman’s right to choose WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Quigley (D-IL) and Jackie Speier ...
... and deliver a nuclear weapon. We are out of time and have no choice but to enact the severest of sanctions in order to protect our ally Israel, our troops, and the entire region. And as the Israeli ...
... in government at an all time low.  Until we restore the public’s trust, we can’t lead or make the tough choices necessary to move forward.  In an effort to fight public corruption, legislation ...
... choices necessary to move forward.  This legislation will help ensure that the work conducted by elected officials benefits the taxpayers, not themselves.” The bipartisan bill, introduced with Rep. ...
"We need to be smarter about how we defend our country, not just throw money at it. The choices the Department of Defense make right now make us less safe, not more safe." " Ratigan: Alright, ...
... Speaker, earlier this year we learned what opponents of choice really think of women when they attempted to redefine rape in H.R. 3 -- when they claimed to be fiscal watchdogs, and then voted to repeal ...
... with Israel.  The choice is theirs. It’s not too late to choose the path toward peace.”  ...
... Medicare, we've got to make tough choices. The deduction I talk about most is the one for yachts. If one of my neighbors buys a car, that interest is not tax deductible. If my other neighbor buys a yacht, ...
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