Mike Quigley U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 5th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Mike Quigley U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 5th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Mike Quigley, a seasoned U.S. Congressman from Illinois’ 5th district, has been actively engaging with his constituents through his social media platform, sharing insights and opinions on a variety of current issues. His recent remarks touch upon the implications of federal budget cuts on national weather services, community activities aimed at environmental sustainability, and political discourse concerning democracy and business practices.
On March 31, 2025, Quigley highlighted his concerns about budget constraints impacting NOAA and the National Weather Service. He stated, "With severe weather season approaching, we will begin to feel the Trump Administration's cuts to NOAA and the National Weather Service in full. We can look forward to little to no real-time reporting and stunted forecasts, resulting in increased damage and deaths."
The following day, April 1, 2025, he shared his experience attending a local event in Chicago. He remarked, "I had a great time dropping by Gross Park Advisory Council and Greater Rockwell Organization's Pollinator Seed Giveaway on Saturday! I am impressed by their continuing efforts to maintain and enhance Chicago's natural habitats."
Later that day, Quigley expressed his stance on political matters, particularly related to democracy and governance. On April 1, 2025, he stated, "As I've said before, there's no room for business as usual when the President is attacking our democracy. I just walked onto the Senate floor to show my support for Senator Cory Booker, who is sharing how Donald Trump and Elon Musk are hurting Americans — with over 18 hours of..."
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