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" A lot of the O'Hare Modernization Plan may have been a mistake. "
Mike Quigley
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" As Americans, it is always important to remember where we once were and how far we have come. "
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" If nothing else, the cyber attacks that occurred during the 2016 presidential election have laid bare the very real vulnerabilities that exist across our government and the private sector. Imagine the harm that could be done if our enemies ever hack into the Department of Defense or Homeland Security. "
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" I'm thinking of trying to talk Jonathan Toews into running for Congress. We could use him. "
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" It's time to elevate the debate in this country and allow the public to access the same neutral, unbiased, nonpartisan information that we in Congress rely on every day. "
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" We didn't build the modern country to be bike-friendly - our initial round of infrastructure was not designed to think about how to get around if you're not in a car. So we've got to be targeting resources, both nationally and locally, to how people are going to get around in the new world. "
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" It is the duty of Congress to ensure our lead regulations are up to date and consistent with modern detection methods so that we can better protect children from the harmful consequences of exposure. "
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" I am committed to working towards a more transparent, accountable, and ethical federal government worthy of the public's trust. "
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" We defeated communism in part by showing the world that a commitment to democracy and expanding economic opportunity makes people's lives better and nations more secure, meaning our commitments overseas also makes us stronger and safer here at home. "
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" Despite its challenges, globalization has led to one of the most peaceful and productive times in world history. "
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" From bank accounts to financial systems, power grids to air traffic controls - our most critical infrastructure remain attractive cyber targets, and if they are ever compromised, the effects could be devastating. "
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" We have over 100,000 bridges in this country old enough to qualify for Medicare. "
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" During my time in Washington, I have become increasingly frustrated by the power held by the gun lobby. "
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" Anytime a member of Congress wants to travel abroad - which we do from time to time as part of our official duties - we are required to check with the House Committee on Ethics as to whether the trip follows the ethics rules by which federally elected officials are bound. Not so with Supreme Court justices. "
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" 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. "
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You
" I like to take out the recycling because I actually feel like I'm doing something. "
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" When you have a high-volume magazine or an assault weapon, you're not hunting deer or protecting your home; you're out to hunt people. "
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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 the largest contributor to the United Nations and funder of international family planning, the U.S. is in a unique position to continue to lead the global agenda and place reproductive health at its core. "
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" What I would like to do... once I take care of all my kids' student loans, is buy a red 1965 Mustang and fully restore it. "
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" Too often, advances in civil rights or women's rights are undermined by wrong-headed legislation or weak-kneed political leadership. "
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" I do believe that the majority of elected officials worked very hard and their heart is in the right place. "
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" My outspoken positions haven't always been popular in the halls of Congress, but they have been rooted in what I believed was right and necessary. "
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" I've seen it with my own eyes: When government takes money from the poor and the middle class, everyone suffers. "
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" President Trump's executive order creating a Muslim ban undermines the foundational ideals of the United States, a nation founded by immigrants. "
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" In Chicago in 2000, the Cure Violence health approach saw a 67 percent decline in shootings and killings, which soon replicated to 70 communities nationwide with multiple independent evaluations from world-renowned institutions, such as the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. "
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" Only in Chicago do they care more about who the mayor is than who's president. "
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" We know that trade doesn't just help Wall Street or even just Main Street; it also helps businesses on the side streets, such as Elston Avenue in my home district. "
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" We can be just as safe with a smaller, more efficient nuclear arsenal at less cost. "
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" I think you see a clear pattern of people in the Trump campaign coordinating with Russians. "
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