Congressman Raja appeared on WBBM News Radio this week to celebrate the Illinois primary victories of Asian American candidates that he supported with his endorsement. Congressman Raja told reporters: “What’s very interesting is that Asian Americans are really finding their political voice. They’re voting in bigger numbers, they’re getting involved in political causes, and of […]
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Illinois Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, State Senator Ram Villivalam, and State Representative Theresa Mah Celebrate Momentous Victories from AAPI Candidates for U.S. Congress, the IL General Assembly, and Cook County Government Several Strong AAPI Candidates Won Contested Races in Tuesday Night’s Primary, Many Were Underdogs Schaumburg, Illinois- Following the Illinois primary election results, U.S. Congressman Raja […]
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In response to his landslide victory in Tuesday’s Democratic Primary for the nomination in the Illinois’ 8th Congressional District, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement: “I am honored that the Democratic primary voters in Illinois’ 8th Congressional District voted, in an overwhelming and decisive fashion, in support of my re-election campaign for Congress,” said […]
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A day after the Food and Drug Administration announced a ban on the sale of Juul vaping products, Congressman Raja spoke to the significance of this decision on combating youth vaping and addiction in his role as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy. Congressman Raja has been investigating the youth vaping epidemic […]
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Recently, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi appeared on WGN radio. Host Lisa Dent asked Congressman Raja about the shadow investigation that the owner of the Washington Commanders, Dan Snyder, had put in place to monitor backlash and avoid repercussions amidst a very public ongoing investigation into the toxic workplace he created. “It’s crazy, Mr. Snyder and his […]
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This week, Congressman Raja joined Jake Tapper on CNN to discuss potential Russian election interference and other current events. When asked about potential election interference, the Congressman said, “I think we should take it very seriously Jake. I think that the Russian’s would view interference in our midterms as payback for our leadership of the […]
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This week, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi was asked for his thoughts on the appearance that one of his Congressional colleagues may have been assisting one of the insurrectionists in scouting out the Capital. He replied, “I’m very disturbed by what happened. I remember January 5th very well because the hallways were relatively clear. There was no […]
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As the of list supporters grows, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi added another venerable Illinois politician to the group of people endorsing his campaign for re-election this week: Senator Dick Durbin. “I am proud to endorse Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi for re-election,” said Senator Dick Durbin. “During his time in Congress, Raja and I have partnered on a […]
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Congressman Raja’s support from progressive organizations grows even further with the recent endorsement from Citizen Action Illinois, the state’s largest public interest organization working on an ambitious agenda that includes the fight for workers’ rights, advancing public education funding, environmental safety and protecting consumers from unfair predatory practices. “Citizen Action Illinois is proud to endorse […]
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Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi was endorsed by the Chicago Tribune. Following on the heels of his endorsement by the Daily Herald, this is yet another important endorsement that signals strength. The Tribune editorial board wrote that: “U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi doesn’t just talk about bipartisanship — he walks the walk. The Schaumburg Democrat reached across […]
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