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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Discusses Kushner Ethics and Security Issues on MSNBC

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Discusses Kushner Ethics and Security Issues on MSNBC Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Discusses Kushner Ethics and Security Issues on MSNBC Posted by Raja for Congress on Thursday, March 1, 2018

Bipartisan congressional solar caucus coalesces after tariff decision

Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi (D) and Ralph Norman (R) have founded what appears to be the first solar-specific caucus in Congress. February 20, 2018 These days, there are so few truly bipartisan efforts in Congress, it’s news when two members from opposing parties even talk with each other. But solar appears to be one of the […]

Letter: Encourage bipartisan change

Mar 11, 2018 Editor: What a great thought in action we are currently witnessing that doing the right thing doesn’t have to be approved by Congress. (‘Don’t need congressional approval to do the right thing’ from the Peoria Journal Star, Commercial-News, March 3, 2018) Sometimes Congress does do the right thing, and we don’t necessarily […]

Time to shape up security clearance process, ship out long-term interim status

BY REP. RAJA KRISHNAMOORTHI (D-ILL.), OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — 03/12/18 10:20 AM EDT 12 THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL Jared Kushner’s continued presence in the White House raises significant questions about who should have access to our nation’s top secrets and how we prevent foreign adversaries […]

Congressmen Danny. Davis and Raja Krishnamoorthi discuss the importance of Black History Month

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People go to jail for lying on security clearance forms. Why hasn’t Jared Kushner?

Even Fox News host Shepard Smith expressed disgust that the president’s son-in-law has been given so many mulligans President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has seemingly benefited from a double-standard when it comes to the number of errors he has made on his security clearance questionnaire. And it looks like Fox News host Shepard Smith […]

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Jared Kushner’s downgrade: “I’m not really sure how you carry on” as Kushner

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi explains his letter sent yesterday to General John Kelly, requesting confirmation for the downgrading of Senior Trump Advisor Jared Kushner. As a member of the House Oversight Committee, Rep. Krishnamoorthi describes the process of reviewing top secret government documents. Listen to the conversation here. POSTED 4:01 PM, FEBRUARY 28, 2018, BY ELIFGERISWGNAM

Democratic Congressman Commends Trump’s Inclusion Of Career And Technical Education In Infrastructure Plan

By Staff Writer – February 14, 2018 In rare praise from Democrats for President Donald Trump, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, whose legislation on strengthening technical training and education has so far been unanimously passed by the House of Represenatitives, had words of praise for the infrastructure plan just unveiled by the White House. Krishnamoorthy, who […]

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-8th): “There’s a political wall of resistance by the gun lobby”

POSTED 3:50 PM, FEBRUARY 16, 2018, BY ELIFGERISWGNAM Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi tells John why the discussion of gun control is blatantly being circumvented by Congress. He describes how a modification to the laws on acquisition of specific types of firearms will actually impact people. Listen to the conversation here.

Rep. Krishnamoorthi (IL-8) on Politics Tonight: Deputy AG Rosenstein and Protecting Our Elections

Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi discusses the need to protect the integrity of our institutions