I introduced the Transparency in Government Act, a multi-faceted transparency bill that would bring unprecedented access and accountability to the federal government. Mike Quigley accessaccountabilityact Change image and share on social
Just the circumstances of being in D.C., people give you books, and there are issues you want to learn more about, so you are tearing into as many as you can. Mike Quigley bookcircumstancegive Change image and share on social
Protection of religious freedom means considering the faiths and beliefs of everyone involved. Mike Quigley belieffaithfreedom Change image and share on social
Ever since I arrived in Washington in April 2009, I have been fighting for more transparency and accountability in government. Mike Quigley accountabilityaprilarrive Change image and share on social
Ironically enough, why I got into politics is because I came to the conclusion that if you wanted to save the world, which in my mind was through the environment, those elected officials seemed to be the ones who made a lot of the important decisions, if not the most important decisions. Mike Quigley conclusiondecisionelect share on social
Just as we can no longer pretend that ducking under wooden desks will keep us safe from a nuclear bomb, we must no longer pretend that a large nuclear stockpile will protect us from the most immediate security threats the United States faces. Mike Quigley bombdeskduck share on social
From high school, you can see my Sierra Club card - I've been a member since 1979. That gives you an indication of early interest. Mike Quigley cardclubearly Change image and share on social
I've seen it with my own eyes: When government takes money from the poor and the middle class, everyone suffers. Mike Quigley classeyegovernment Change image and share on social
Whether I'm reading a national publication or one of my local Chicago newspapers, I don't need to turn too many pages before I stumble upon another scandal. Not only do ethics violations deteriorate the public trust, but they also disrupt and undermine legitimate debate and policy. Mike Quigley chicagodebatedeteriorate share on social
The people of Chicago have made it very clear that they favor sensible restrictions on gun ownership. Mike Quigley chicagoclearfavor Change image and share on social