... Rep. Mike Quigley.
Yesterday, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) spoke with CLTV's Paul Lisnek regarding the need for Congress to push for stronger gun control .
Paul Lisnek: And joining ...
"Sure, we can’t stop them with 100 percent certainty, but we can make it a lot harder for would be assassins. We can ensure every gun is purchased after a background check, rather only 60 ...
"Now it is time to talk about commonsense gun control , despite the NRA who say that doing so would be exploiting the situation. If we can’t talk about guns following a tragedy, we wouldn’t have been able ...
Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) gave the following statement on the House floor against the contempt vote.
Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) gave the following statement ...
The following statement was delievered during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing in which the Committee considered holding the Attorney General, Eric Holder, in contempt over information ...
"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 ...
"The number one fear of Chicago elementary school children is not braces or book reports or the dentist—it is getting shot." said Rep. Quigley "
Rep. Mike Quigley: "Thank you, Mr. Speaker. ...
The great Mark Twain is credited with quipping, “Denial ain’t just a river in Egypt.” If he were around today he might add: “It also passes for gun control policy in the U.S. Congress.” "
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... CR last month which would prohibit any funds from being used to implement this common-sense rule.
The ATF’s proposal is not about gun control or compiling a registry of long gun owners. Rather, this ...
... Congress has refused to embrace a common-sense, life-saving middle ground on gun control that protects citizens while respecting the Second Amendment.
When the Supreme Court recently recognized a constitutional ...
... and has emerged as a national leader on common-sense gun control , human rights, and choice.
Quigley will also continue to serve on the House Judiciary Committee. ...
Discusses closing the gun show loophole, reinstating the assault weapons ban "
On January 10, 2011, Congressman Quigley appeared on MSNBC to discuss common-sense gun control in the wake of the tragic ...
... Mike Quigley (IL-05) received the Legislative Advocacy Award from the Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence for his work in Congress pursuing policies that promote common-sense gun control and safer ...
"It’s time to stop pandering, and start acting responsibly." "
Today, Congressman Quigley delivered the following remarks from the House floor:
Madame Speaker, this week Congress ...
... gun control .
Full text of Quigley’s opening statement:
Thank you Mr. Chairman. Before I begin, on a personal note, I’ve only been here about 15 months, so I want to thank my colleagues who have ...
... that any sensible gun control restriction is a slippery slope toward the revocation of all gun-owning rights.
There’s never been a better time for this Congress to reclaim the middle ground ...
... gets us nowhere. It not only chooses a winner in the gun control debate, but implicitly says that some points of view are more worthy of protection than others.
I understand that this deal originated ...
"Blair Holt took a bullet to protect a stranger. Is it too much to ask this House to take a tough vote to protect our kids?" kids
Last night, Congressman Quigley delivered the following remarks on ...
... weapons out of dangerous hands who seek to hurt us and threaten our security,” added Quigley. “In the wake of the tragedy at Ft. Hood, now more than ever, we must enact sensible, meaningful gun control ...
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Ethics Reform/Transparency in Government
Common-sense Gun Control
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