Tag: Congress

Quigley Named to Powerful House Appropriations Committee

| January 31, 2013 | 0 Comments

Committee approves spending for nearly all federal programs U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) was appointed by the Democratic Caucus to the powerful House Committee on Appropriations, which is responsible for approving the federal government’s annual spending levels for nearly all federal programs.  Rep. Quigley will be the only member from Illinois to serve on the […]

Continue Reading

Quigley Elected Regional Whip by Democratic Colleagues

| January 1, 2013 | 0 Comments

New leadership role comes after just three years in Congress WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) was elected by members of the Democratic Caucus to the leadership position of Regional Whip, just three years after first being elected to Congress.  He will be the only member of the Illinois delegation to serve in […]

Continue Reading

Quigley Receives Concord Coalition Award for Bipartisan Fiscal Reform

| October 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

 Bipartisan Fiscal ReformOrganization recognizes Quigley for leadership on Simpson-Bowles style budget  The Concord Coalition has awarded U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) with the Paul E. Tsongas Economic Patriot Award for his efforts to push a bipartisan deficit reduction plan earlier this year.   “I would like to thank the Concord Coalition for recognizing the importance of this […]

Continue Reading