Congressman Raja has long believed that our National Security isn’t a partisan issue, it’s an American issue. That’s why it should come as no surprise that Congressman Raja is incredibly proud of his ability to put partisanship aside and focus on keeping the American people safe. You can learn more about this here.
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On Tuesday, Congressman Raja appeared on WGN radio to discuss a number of important topics, including the need to reduce gun violence. “Just yesterday another mass shooting happened in Half Moon Bay. That’s the 24th mass shooting of this year, we’re averaging one mass shooting a day, that’s got to stop.”
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CBS News reported on Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi’s work as Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Economic and Consume Policy to identify failures in the organ transplant system. The Congressman told reporters that “[17] to 20 people a day die on the waitlist because they can’t get organs, and the OPOs [organ procurement organizations] are just not […]
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This week, the Washington Post reported on Congressman Raja’s work as chair of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform’s subcommittee on economic and consumer policy, Congressman Raja penned a letter asking top regulators and crypto platforms what has been done in order to curb fraud. Congressman Krishnamoorthi wrote“Without clear definitions and guidance, agencies will […]
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi joined Lisa Dent on Chicago’s Afternoon News to discuss the recent signing of the Inflation Reduction Act and what it means for the people of Illinois’ 8th district. In regard to the cap on insulin prices, Congressman Raja said, “for people who are on Medicare for insulin, it’ll mean a cap of […]
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Congressman Raja wrote an op-ed in Newsweek sounding the alarm on the global food crisis caused by Russia’s war on Ukraine and the need for U.S. involvement. Russia and Ukraine together produce about one third of the world’s wheat and barley and nearly half of its sunflower oil. Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian fields and processing facilities, […]
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Yesterday, Congressman Krishnamoorthi continued his efforts to bring accountability to toxic workplace environments in the NFL when commissioner Roger Goodell appeared before the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. The Congressman pressed Commissioner Goodell over the NFL’s insufficient response to repeated allegations of systemic abuse within the Washington Commanders franchise. “Commissioner Goodell’s testimony today served […]
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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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Congressman Krishnamoorthi joined the hosts of Chicago’s WGNTV to discuss the January 6th insurrection. Recalling the events, the Congressman said that, “It was a dark day for democracy, 2000 people violently breached the Capitol. In my particular case I will never forget the sound of Capitol police pounding on my office door. It turns out […]
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This week Congressman Krishnamoorthi joined MSNBC’s Chris Hayes to discuss a report from the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, of which the Congressman is a member, that concluded the Trump administration made deliberate efforts to undermine the response to COVID. The Congressman told Hayes: “Not only did the Trump administration not prepare for COVID even when they […]
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