By Raja Krishnamoorthi Voters across the United States made a collective decision Tuesday to put Democrats in charge of the U.S. House of Representatives. This is the first time since 2010 that Democrats have been entrusted with a House majority. The question now is what Democrats should do with this new responsibility. What we should […]
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Thank you so much for this vote of confidence tonight. I am humbled and honored to continue serving you in Congress for the next two years. You sent me to Washington two years ago with a clear message: Despite the partisan fighting and finger-pointing, you wanted me to get things done. And together, we have! […]
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We are just days away from Election Day 2018. Raja has been working hard to earn re-election and support his fellow Democrats across the country. We’re so excited for Tuesday evening to see all of our hard work come to fruition. Come and watch the returns with us, at Raja’s election watch party on Tuesday, […]
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The Daily Herald Editorial Board Tuesday is Election Day for state, congressional and county offices and for numerous ballot issues. Here is a summary of Daily Herald endorsements for contested seats and referendums of local interest. Read our full endorsements here. For printable bar association recommendations on judicial candidates, go online to the Illinois State […]
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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Congressional Democrats from Illinois are condemning President Donald Trump’s threat to use an Executive Order to bar the children of undocumented immigrants from being recognized as U.S. Citizens. Suburban Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi is the son of immigrants. “I would not be a member of the US congress if this particular birthright […]
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The studio’s Mirkopoulos Internship Program grows stronger with legislation backed by Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi A roomful of esteemed film industry leaders spent their lunch hours paying tribute to less than a dozen entry-level employees at Cinespace Studios last Friday afternoon. They came for a press conference hosted by Illinois Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, who spoke in […]
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Letter to the Editor I can’t help but feel that no candidate in this upcoming election is fit to be running for office. After all, the candidates are trying to sell us on the idea that their opponent is a failure, based primarily on their character and sometimes mention how things apparently had gotten worse […]
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BY REPS. JAMES E. CLYBURN (D-S.C.) AND RAJA KRISHNAMOORTHI (D-ILL.), OPINION CONTRIBUTORS — 10/18/18 02:25 PM EDT THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL We are firm believers in the American Dream. Both of us have lived it. One of us grew up in the Jim Crow […]
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The anti-gun violence group endorses 21 Senate and 212 House of Representatives incumbents and candidates for the midterm elections. NEWTOWN, CT — The Newtown Action Alliance has released the following statement, along with their national candidate endorsements in the Nov. 6 election: “The Newtown Action Alliance is proud to endorse 21 Senate and 212 House […]
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