The Affordable Care Act has given millions of Americans who formerly lacked health insurance the coverage they need while preventing insurance companies from excluding those with pre-existing conditions. Raja strongly supports the Affordable Care Act and has voted consistently against Republican attempts to cripple or repeal it. Raja believes that healthcare in this country should […]
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As the son of legal immigrants to the United States, Raja recognizes that our country is a nation of immigrants as well as a nation of laws. There is no question that our current system is broken and must be repaired. Raja is working in Congress for comprehensive immigration reform that protects our homeland and […]
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Our infrastructure is the foundation of our economic success, and Congressman Raja is committed to leveraging federal investments for the benefit of working families throughout Illinois by repairing and restoring our roads, bridges, waterways, and transportation systems. In 2021, Congress passed and President Biden signed the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This legislation is a bold, […]
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As a former small businessman with an engineering background, Raja understands both the science and economics of climate change and he knows that the time for America’s clean energy future is now. A cleaner environment and a stronger economy are not competing goals, as many in Congress seem to believe. Instead, nations that lead the […]
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There is no responsibility of our national leaders more sacred than protecting our homeland and keeping our families safe. Raja knows this and, as a former president of a company that researches and develops infrared night vision technology to keep our troops safe, Raja will do whatever is necessary to ensure our military has the […]
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Raja supports common-sense gun laws to keep guns out of the wrong hands and curb the gun violence epidemic. He supports closing the “gun-show loophole” by extending background checks for gun purchases at gun shows; reinstating the expired federal ban on the sale of assault weapons; and improving the reporting system to help keep guns […]
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The men and women who risk their lives to protect our country deserve our utmost gratitude and support. We must treat them with the same respect and devotion they have shown to our country. That requires a full, wide-ranging support system that ensures our veterans have access to education, good jobs, health care (including mental […]
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Since the Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, protecting reproductive rights is more important than ever. Raja is a longtime, consistent supporter of a woman’s right to choose. As the husband of a physician, Raja believes that women have the right to make their own healthcare decisions in consultation with their doctors– and […]
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There is a growing childcare crisis in America. It is too expensive for many working families to send their children to daycare, and daycare centers around the country are closing their doors, creating an increasing supply shock. The government must step in both to ensure that every family in America has access to high-quality childcare […]
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Social Security and Medicare are two of the most successful programs in our nation’s history, moving – and keeping – millions of people out of poverty and enabling them to live their golden years with dignity. Nevertheless, they have been under constant attack by Republican members of Congress as well as former President Trump. Raja […]
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