Legislative Press Release Mentions

Quigley Re-Introduces Government Transparency Legislation

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), co-founder and co-chair of the Transparency Caucus, re-introduced the Transparency in Government Act to increase access, accountability, and transparency in every branch of the   Read Full

March 18, 2021

Murphy, Quigley Introduce Legislation to Protect Presidential Records, Enhance Presidential Transition Process to Promote Accountability and National Security

WASHINGTON—Following reports that the outgoing Trump administration is destroying presidential records and ignoring the law when using non-official electronic devices to conduct official business, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on   Read Full

December 19, 2020

Murphy, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Prevent Politicization of Classified Information, Establish Congressional Oversight of Classification System

Legislation Comes As Trump Administration Routinely Abuses Classification System for Political Gain, Hides Election Interference Evidence from American Public Ahead of Presidential Elections WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Senator Ron   Read Full

October 21, 2020

Reps. Porter, Speier, and Rooney Launch Bipartisan Effort to Ramp Up Accountability for the Pentagon

News From Congresswoman Katie Porter: Proposal would stop Defense Department from hiding public reports required by law and written at taxpayer expense   Read Full

June 19, 2020

Warren, Blumenthal, Coons, Jayapal, Sarbanes Officially Introduce the CORE Act

News from Senator Elizabeth Warren: Support for the legislation gains momentum with 57 organizations endorsing, 26 Members of Congress Joining as Co-Sponsors   Read Full

June 15, 2020

Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Quigley Moves to Protect Public Access to Court Proceedings

News from Congressman Mike Quigley: legislation would authorize video and teleconferencing of judicial proceedings during the COVID-19 emergency period   Read Full

April 28, 2020