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Mike Quigley's statements highlight focus on democracy and women's rights

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Congressman Mike Quigley | Congressman Mike Quigley Official Website

Congressman Mike Quigley | Congressman Mike Quigley Official Website

Mike Quigley, a U.S. Congressman representing Illinois' 5th district since 2009, shared his views on various issues through a series of tweets on November 24, 2024. Quigley, who succeeded Rahm Emanuel in Congress and has a background in law from Loyola University, Chicago, addressed topics ranging from democracy to women's rights and his dedication to serving his constituents.

On November 24, 2024, Mike Quigley emphasized the importance of safeguarding democratic institutions. He stated that "Democracy thrives when we protect it. We must do everything in our power to preserve our democratic institutions and safeguard them from tyrants."

Later that day, he addressed women's rights by asserting the significance of contraception access. He tweeted at 13:37 UTC that "Contraception access is fundamental to women's freedom. Democrats won't allow extremists to turn back the clock on women's rights."

In another tweet posted at 22:06 UTC, Quigley reiterated his commitment to serving the people of Illinois' 5th district. He wrote: "In Congress, I'm dedicated to fighting for the people of Illinois' 5th district. Text 'QUIGLEY' to (773) 200-2854 to receive updates on my work."

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