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As a husband and a father of two daughters, I want young women around the globe to have the same rights and opportunities as my daughters.

~Mike Quigley

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Passionately defending one's principles is crucial. Representing your district is fundamental. But refusing to entertain the common ground - with no other cost but giving the other guy a political 'win' - is a disservice.

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I don't buy that there's nothing we can do to stop criminals and the mentally ill from killing if they want to.

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There is such a thing as commonsense middle-ground gun reform, and most gun owners support it.

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As a policy maker, I have to stand up for the rights of all my constituents, regardless of their faith.

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Ever since I arrived in Washington in April 2009, I have been fighting for more transparency and accountability in government.

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I introduced the Transparency in Government Act, a multi-faceted transparency bill that would bring unprecedented access and accountability to the federal government.

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Opening up the Capitol dome and giving the public a look at the inner workings of Congress - however messy they may be - certainly won't be pretty. But trust isn't earned by showing off only your Sunday best. The dirty laundry has to be aired, too.

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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.

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I spent 10 years fighting for reform in Cook County, and I didn't change my DNA when I got to Washington.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: October 17th, 1958

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