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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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1. Quigley Meets with Ukrainian Foreign Minister
(Latest News/2011 Press Releases)
Mike discusses protecting civil liberties and limiting Russian influence in Ukraine.  WASHINGTON—Yesterday, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) met with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kostyantyn ...
"Their coordinated efforts will ensure this precious area is restored and maintained for generations."   " Today, Representative Quigley delivered the following remarks on the House floor: ...
"Ratification of START is an opportunity to act keep America and our allies safe."  " Today, Congressman Quigley spoke on the House floor about the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START), urging ...
"We can choose the path of peace, but only if parties do their part and play their role."    " On November 17th, 2010, Representative Quigley gave the following speech on the floor of ...
5. Quigley Meets with Deputy Speaker of Polish Senate
(Latest News/2010 Press Releases)
Quigley Continues Efforts to Extend Visa Waiver Program " WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) met with Deputy Speaker of the Polish Senate, Zbigniew Romaszewski, in Quigley’s ...
6. Quigley Statement on Gaza Flotilla Incident
(Latest News/2010 Press Releases)
"Israel must be able to defend itself and keep weapons out of the hands of Hamas." " CHICAGO—Today, Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) issued the following statement about this weekend’s confrontation ...
"In the face of Iran’s latest diplomatic diversion, it is more important than ever that we levy real sanctions against a nation bent on destroying a friend."  Today, Congressman Quigley delivered ...
Discusses Visa Waiver Program, other issues impacting Romania " CHICAGO—Yesterday, Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) met with Titus Corlătean, Chairman of the Romanian Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, ...
"This resolution honors those democratic institutions exemplified by Poland, and by every other democracy throughout the world." " Last night, Congressman Quigley delivered the following remarks on ...
"It is especially important that we recognize Poland, as its people recover from this spring’s tragedy, for all the invaluable contributions the nation has made to the cause of democracy." " WASHINGTON—Today, ...
"Settlements cannot be an excuse not to negotiate." " Today, Congressman Quigley delivered the following remarks on the House floor:     Madam Speaker, this month marks Jewish American ...
12. Quigley Meets With Irish Ambassador
(Latest News/2010 Press Releases)
Discusses issues facing Ireland and Irish-Americans WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) sat down with Irish Ambassador Michael Collins in the Congressman’s Washington, D.C. office ...
On this special anniversary let us celebrate, as the Israeli folk song goes, Am Yisrael Chai.  The People of Israel Lives. " Today, Congressman Quigley delivered the following remarks on the House ...
"The threat of a nuclear iran is too great and the peace process is too important for us to spend more time engaging in critical rhetoric of our most important ally." " Today, Congressman Quigley ...
“I would like to thank the nation of Poland for their contributions to the Community of Democracies.” " WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) introduced a bill honoring 10 years of international ...
"The United States must heed Orlando Zapata Tamayo’s call to fight for justice for Cubans" " WASHINGTON – Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) issued this statement following the death of Cuban prisoner ...
Discusses Extending Visa Waiver Program, economic issues facing Poland and Polish-Americans americans WASHINGTON—Last week, Congressmen Mike Quigley (D-IL) sat down with Polish Ambassador Robert Kupiecki ...
18. Quigley on Chicago Tonight
(In the News/In the News)
Talks health care, the deficit and more   This episode of Chicago Tonight aired on December, 17 2009 on WTTW, Channel 11    
19. Quigley Sends Constituents Update on Haiti
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Sends condolences, provides link to send support   As you have no doubt heard by now, Haiti suffered a devastating loss this week with the worst earthquake the island has seen in over 200 years. ...
Poland has done so much for America, and it is our turn to repay this great nation nation Polish citizens traveling to the United States would no longer need visas WASHINGTON—Today, Congressman Quigley ...
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