Robert Mueller says the threat to U.S. elections “deserves the attention of every American.” It would be understandable if you missed it because it came close to the end of seven hours of repetitive, somewhat inscrutable testimony, but Special Counsel Robert Mueller did make news Wednesday. Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi, a member of the House Permanent […]
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I went on MSNBC last night to discuss the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on President Trump’s emergency declaration. The Court has not ruled on the merits of the case and I believe that the Administration will not prevail in that case. We appropriated money to help the children currently detained along the border. That is […]
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CBS Evening News ran a piece about my Subcommittee’s investigation and hearing into Juul’s targeting of minors.
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WASHINGTON — Last summer, with public concern about teenage vaping growing, Juul Labs paid a charter school organization in Baltimore $134,000 to set up a five-week summer camp to teach children healthy lifestyles. The curriculum was created by Juul — maker of the very vaping devices that were causing the most alarm among parents, health […]
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I joined Chris Hayes on MSNBC with Rep. Demmings last night to unpack the revelation that elements of the FBI are currently investigating the finances of Trump’s inner circle to see if they are subject to blackmail by foreign entities. We need to investigate these counterintelligence risks and hold these Administration officials accountable.
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Illinois U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi joined Rep. Mike Quigley in questioning former special counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday about information in his report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
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“As a parent of three young kids myself… I was shocked to hear Juul had access to children without teachers or administrators and without parental permission,” said Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi during the hearing on Wednesday. The hearing was meant to examine Juul’s role in the youth nicotine epidemic. Krishnamoorthi spoke directly to two teenagers at […]
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I joined Wolf Blitzer on CNN yesterday to preview Robert Mueller’s testimony before my committee today.
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Lawmakers blasted Juul for its alleged role in fueling a teen vaping “epidemic,” calling the company’s tactics “right out of the tobacco playbook” and eager to understand what makes Juul’s e-cigarettes “so attractive to teenagers.” A federal survey found nearly 21% — or 3 million — U.S. high school students vaped last year. Some, including […]
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I joined Steve Kornacki on MSNBC on Monday to preview my questioning of Robert Mueller when he testifies before my committee today.
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