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Raja Krishnamoorthi

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3 years

Trump's Postmaster General Louis DeJoy plans to gut the USPS, slowing down mail delivery, raising postage prices and reducing post office hours. That's why I introduced the DEJOY Act to prevent this from happening!

House Democrats introduce ‘DeJoy Act’ to block postal service changes

A group of House Democrats on Friday unveiled a bill seeking to block changes outlined this week in Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s 10-year plan to reduce financial losses within the United States…

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8 years

Thank you! I'm honored and humbled to be the next Congressman of #Illinois ' 8th District! #IL08

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4 years

I am honored to announce that I have been re-elected to a third term in the United States Congress with more than 70% of the vote!

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4 years

A bipartisan majority of Americans back @POTUS ’s #AmericanRescuePlan . This package addresses multiple crises brought on by COVID-19: 💉Vaccines into more arms 📚Resources to safely reopen schools 💰Relief for small businesses & families We must act now.

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The Chinese Communist Party is “counting on us being fractured and partisan and unable to prepare ourselves for the future." Read more about my work in Congress to counter this threat:

Krishnamoorthi calls for bipartisan stance against Beijing on House panel

China’s Communist Party is “counting on us being fractured and partisan and unable to prepare ourselves for the future,” the Illinois Democrat said in an interview.

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15 days

Big news! I’m excited to share that I will be speaking on the main stage tonight at the DNC Convention. I hope you’ll tune in!

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2 years

I feel deep pain, sadness, and anger for the families of the deceased and the injured in today's horrific Highland Park shooting. It's difficult to comprehend the pain it will inflict on our region. Until we have sensible, nationwide regulation of firearms, we are not truly safe.

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8 months

"Let's just say that all of us were very interested in the substance of his claims, and unfortunately, I didn't get the answers that I was hoping for.”

Classified UFO briefing sparks bipartisan concern: "Big deal"

One Democratic representative said of the briefing: "Unfortunately, I didn't get the answers that I was hoping for."

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2 months

I am proud to endorse Kamala Harris for President. As we figure out the path forward to ensure an equitable nomination process, I look forward to doing my part to ensure she becomes the first female, first Asian-American, and first South Asian President of the United States.

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1 year

“What I can say is that it's only increased my concerns about CCP’s influence in the Middle East, in the UAE and in other countries of interest to us,”

Briefings on UAE-China ties revive lawmakers' worry about Mideast ally - Roll Call

Lawmakers sound alarm bells about signs that the UAE, home to a U.S. Air Force base, is deepening its ties with China.

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2 years

Earlier, I joined @MSNBC to ask a very simple question: “Is Speaker McCarthy going to listen to his constituents, or, is he going to listen to members of the Freedom Caucus who are saying lets nuke the economy if Democrats don’t gut Social Security?”

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4 years

Amid a public health crisis, this action is a necessary step towards ensuring more Americans have access to quality, affordable healthcare. The 90-day enrollment period offers millions of Americans without coverage options to enroll in an affordable plan.

Biden orders ACA insurance markets to reopen for special sign-up window

President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered government health insurance markets to reopen for a special sign-up window, offering uninsured Americans a haven as the spread of COVID-19 remains dangerousl…

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@RajaForCongress

4 years

Under @POTUS ’s leadership, #COVID19 vaccine rollout is improving in every state. In the U.S. more than 1.5 million doses of the vaccine are being administered a day, on average. Illinois has administered the first dose to at least 11.2% of people.

After a Sluggish Start, Vaccine Rollout Is Improving in Every State (Published 2021)

On Jan. 1, just a quarter of vaccine doses delivered across the United States had been used, compared to 68 percent of doses on Feb. 11.

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4 years

Thankful for President Biden’s compassionate leadership and commitment to honoring all those who serve our nation in uniform. 🇺🇸

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8 years

Thank you volunteers & attorneys at #OHare Airport who've been working all day to assist #Illinois families impacted by #muslimban . #twill

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4 years

A cleaner environment and a stronger economy are not competing goals. We need bold action to treat climate change with the urgency that science demands. This action by @POTUS will create good-paying jobs and bring our country into the clean energy future.

"It's time to act": Biden rolls out new actions on climate change

Mr. Biden is building on the action he took on his first day in office.

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4 years

I joined @AliVelshi to discuss the congressional investigation I am leading into the matter of false #COVID19 antibody tests. I am concerned people being fooled into thinking they have antibodies to COVID & potentially immunity, when you actually do not.

Antibody tests may now be more readily available, but they are not all reliable

As antibody tests start to flood the market, many lack proper certification and produce unreliable results. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) is conducting a congressional investigation into the matter...

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2 years

Im truly honored today to receive @SenatorDurbin 's endorsement -- it's an honor to serve the great people of Illinois alongside him!

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1 year

“The growing Indian American presence in Washington follows the emergence of Indian American leaders in so many other fields, including medicine, science, technology and business.”

Indian Americans Are On The Rise In The U.S. Congress

Indian Americans have achieved historic representation in the U.S. Congress.

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1 year

I'm proud of our efforts to help make our Congress accountable to the people: "A bipartisan companion piece of legislation has been introduced to the House of Representatives led by Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi D-IL and Michael Cloud R-TX."

Kaine introduces bill to ban stock trading in Congress

(The Center Square) – Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine and 22 of his colleagues have introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate to ban members of Congress from stock trading.

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8 years

Thank you! I'm honored to be the Democratic Party Nominee for Congressman of #Illinois ' 8th District. #ImWithRaja

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8 years

I'm honored to represent YOU and serve all Americans, especially as we are seeing attacks on some of the most crucial services & policies.

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2 years

I had a great time at last night's rally with @DeliaRamirezIL and many other progressive leaders! We're sending a message that tells Republicans NO CUTS to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, Education, and other vital programs Americans rely on.

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4 years

I had the privilege to discuss the 2020 campaign with friends Mayor Michael Nutter and Maya Rupert on @AliVelshi 's show...

Biden v. Sanders: The fight for the soul of 2020

MSNBC’s Ali Velshi discusses with former Mayor of Philadelphia Michael Nutter, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, and Maya Rupert about the desirable qualities each candidate brings to the table.

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3 years

I was proud to vote for the Build Back Better bill, which will cap insulin costs at $35 per month. Nobody should face financial hardships over medical conditions they have no control over.

House Narrowly Passes Biden’s Social Safety Net and Climate Bill (Published 2021)

The vote was months in the making for the roughly $2 trillion measure, one of the most consequential bills in decades. Now it faces a difficult path in the Senate.

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4 years

Americans need relief. With so many strapped for cash and no ability to pay rent while also putting food on the table, it’s past time that Congress treat this crisis with the urgency it demands and pass relief for working families & small businesses.

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1 year

Earlier this week in the @USATODAY , @RepJudyChu and I spoke up against anti-Asian rhetoric: "Our communities have seen through our own country’s history what can happen when unchecked rhetoric fans the flames of prejudice."

In competition with Chinese Communist Party, anti-Asian rhetoric only divides America

After 9/11, US surveilled Muslims and mosques. Now we must ensure that the civil rights of Chinese Americans are not eroded in fears against China.

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"I think people understand that she [VP Harris] is not going to do exactly the same thing that President Biden does but build upon the foundation of success that he has achieved."

Harris’ message on freedom ‘brings more people into the fold,’ says Democratic lawmaker

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the messaging at the Democratic National Convention and Vice President Kamala Harris’ approach on the war in Gaza.

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1 year

"A unique, bipartisan group of lawmakers are coalescing around a familiar issue in the House — banning members of Congress and their families from trading stocks."

Brian Fitzpatrick, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Matt Gaetz and Raja Krishnamoorthi are uniting behind...

News and analysis from Capitol Hill for when you only have a few minutes, from POLITICO.

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1 year

"We have to be willing to be courageous in having some of those uncomfortable conversations," Krishnamoorthi said.

Members of faith communities discuss safety concerns amid rise in hate crimes

Amid a nationwide rise in acts of hate, more than 50 suburban leaders and members of various religious, ethnic and minority groups came together Thursday in Schaumburg to discuss how community-level...

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4 years

The same kinds of vile rhetoric and dangerous conspiracy theories that led to an attack on our Capitol have no place in congress — or our nation. Removing Rep. Greene from committee assignments is a step forward against the rise of violent extremism.

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1 year

"It’s long been a priority of mine to expand career and technical educational opportunities for students across our state, and I can’t wait to see the new heights to which Harper soars thanks to this funding.”

Rep. Krishnamoorthi Presents Harper College With $500,000 For Aviation

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1 year

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Elgin Pride Parade! We had a great time — Happy Pride Month!

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3 years

Proud to strongly support my very good friend Peter Welch to serve as Vermont's next U.S. Senator. Serving alongside him on the Intel Committee, I know he will fight hard for our democracy and for working families in America.

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I'm running for the United States Senate to work for you, for Vermont, for our country, and for our imperiled democracy. Join us:

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6 years

Me and the boys on the house floor for the swearing in ceremony. So happy to have them here with me and be a part of this process!

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7 years

Enjoyed an amazing weekend with our three beautiful children: Vikram, Vijay and Sonia. Grateful to be a father to all three. #twill #IL08

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4 years

Getting this pandemic under control won’t be easy, but under President Biden’s leadership and a national strategy for vaccine distribution, we will start to regain our ordinary lives. Please continue to do your part, wear a mask, and social distance.

President Joe Biden targets 1.5 million Covid vaccinations a day, up from 1 million

Last week, President Joe Biden dismissed the idea that the goal of 100 million vaccinations in 100 days might be too low of a threshold.

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1 year

"I'm ranking member of this new special Select Committee with regard to the Chinese Communist Party and we're trying to practice a different type of politics there: more bipartisan, more thoughtful." Listen to the full interview here:

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi: Debt deal avoids economic catastrophe

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi joins John Williams to talk about why he voted ‘yes’ to the debt ceiling package. Rep. Krishnamoorthi explains what he likes and dislikes about the package…

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8 years

President @BarackObama Endorses @RajaForCongress : #twill #IL08

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2 years

Last night the results showed that I won the primary decisively! I'm very thankful to my family and all the incredible supporters that are along for the ride. Onwards to November!

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1 year

“The threats we face are not static, and our actions need to be dynamic and coordinated with allies and partners to ensure we are building a lasting security for the American people.”

Biden orders U.S. investment restrictions on some high-tech industries in China

The executive order would put limits on investing in Chinese industries such as quantum computing and artificial intelligence.

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6 years

I am honored to have been re-elected to serve another term as Congressman for Illinois’s 8th Congressional District. Thank you so much to my constituents for choosing to extend my contract for another two years. Thank you to my family, my staff and all of my supporters!

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6 months

“They’re a free people achieving great things.”

Krishnamoorthi describes differences, significance of second diplomatic trip to Taiwan

Eighteen months after his first diplomatic visit to Taiwan, Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg described his second this week as significantly different in both the bipartisan...

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6 months

Congratulations to President @JoeBiden and Vice President @KamalaHarris on earning the pledged delegates to secure the Democratic nomination! I look forward to welcoming you to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention this summer and helping to finish the job!

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1 year

“China is not playing by the rules. They’ve created an environment where they regularly, unfairly have an advantage over their competitors. They steal intellectual property and they manipulate their currency and we have to stand up to them."

Action Sought Against China for Chassis, Container Practices

Lawmakers and trucking industry stakeholders are speaking out about what they view as unfair trade practices supported by China that are hampering domestic manufacturing efforts.

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8 years

Happy Birthday to my hero & a hero to this great nation - @repjohnlewis . It's an honor to serve with him in #Congress . #twill #IL08

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2 years

We did it! I am honored to have been re-elected to a fourth term in the United States Congress! I'm beyond grateful that the voters of Illinois' 8th District have chosen me to keep fighting for our shared values in Congress. Thank you all for your incredible support! - Raja

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"We will continue operating in a bipartisan way to send a message that we are committed to deterrence in the Taiwan Strait and that we won’t turn a blind eye as the CCP commits genocide, 'the crime above all crimes,' against the Uyghur people.”

Bipartisan China panel issues a blueprint to address Taiwan and Uyghur mistreatment

The new House select committee on China, which has shown rare bipartisanship on Capitol Hill, made its first policy recommendations Wednesday.

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1 year

As I said earlier this week, the House Republican plan will cut key funding for science, education, healthcare, and tax credits that people in #IL08 and across the country rely on. The American people deserve better.

Analysis: McCarthy’s victory on debt ceiling vote may be short-lived | CNN Politics

Speaker Kevin McCarthy passed his toughest test yet by buying off holdout Republicans and squeezing a bill with huge spending cuts through the House on Wednesday.

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1 year

As a member of the bi-partisan fentanyl prevention caucus, I was honored to host a town hall this morning focused on the fentanyl epidemic and how we can work together to help affected communities.

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi hosting townhall addressing fentanyl crisis at Wood Dale Public...

A panel of experts will talk about developing solutions to the drug crisis and how to provide support to people in recovery.

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1 year

Grabbed some petition signatures at Bloomingdale's Septemberfest with the Bloomingdale Township Dems yesterday!

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8 years

Last week, I attended orientation for incoming Members of Congress to prepare my transition as your U.S. Representative #twill #IL08

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1 year

"We're very concerned about military aggression against [the CCP's] neighbors, especially Taiwan, so how do we make sure that we prevent conflict, how do we make sure Taiwan has what it needs to deter conflict?"

What Worries the Co-Head of Congress' China Committee

Episode · One Decision · The newly formed Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party of China in the United States House of Representatives is tasked with analyzing the multifaceted strategic...

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1 year

"The CCP has perfected the art of stealing intellectual property... This is a big concern for farmers in Iowa, Illinois, and elsewhere."

Recent Roundtable on China's IP Theft Efforts Reveals Cracks in...

The Greg and Dan Show welcomes Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of the 8th Congressional District in Illinois about his recent roundtable on China and the Chinese Communist Party’s efforts of Intell...

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8 years

Today, we will gather with our families, friends & loved ones to give thanks. From my family to yours, we wish you a wonderful Thanksgiving.

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8 years

We won! Thank you for your incredible support in our hard-earned victory last night in our race for Congress! #IL08

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3 years

Thank you Rep. @AOC for your bold leadership- together we’re going to end stock trading by members of Congress to ensure the our constituents always come first.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Finally Endorses Ban on Stock Trading by Members of Congress

House Democratic leaders faced an internal push from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to force a floor vote.

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8 months

Happy MLK Day! Today, I hope we can reflect on Dr. King’s life and take time to decide what positive change we can bring to our own communities. We live in challenging times, and it's never been more important for us to take action to create the positive change that we seek.

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8 years

Volunteer superstars from Addison Trail High School! Thank you for knocking on doors today & I'm honored to have your support #IL08 #twill

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1 year

"After talking to local elected officials in St. Charles as well as the City Manager and others... we're trying to see if we can get other federal agencies involved."

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi: Food deserts and AM radio in cars

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi joins John Williams to discuss how the federal government should eliminate food deserts across the globe and the future of AM radio in cars.

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1 year

"You've got to have dialogue, you've got to be talking; when you're talking you're not fighting. Now of course actions speak louder than words, and so we have to see these talks... transform into meaningful action on the part of the CCP."

Ranking Member Krishnamoorthi Discusses the CCP Committee's Letters...

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5 years

I voted to impeach President Trump, last night. President Trump abused his power. He threatened our democracy and obstructed Congress. He compromised our election and national security. I swore an oath to protect the constitution and that is what I did last night.

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1 year

"At the end of the day, our alliances, our partnerships, our friendships, in the region are extremely important with regard to our strategic competition with the Chinese Communist Party" Watch my full interview with Chuck Todd on MSNBC here:

China’s Xi Jinping is ‘rooting’ for a default on U.S. debt, Rep. Krishnamoorthi says

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.), the ranking member of the House China Select Committee, joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss how much of a setback President Biden’s shortened overseas trip will...

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1 year

"One thing that I believe the CCP especially fears is that we, in concert with our allies, friends, and partners around the world, hold them accountable for their offenses. They would much rather have us be played off against each other."

House China committee zeros in on latest CCP efforts to steal American agriculture IP

Top House members on the China Select Committee are focusing efforts on the Chinese Communist Party's attempts to steal American agriculture technology.

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"All of us are still shaken by just the sheer brutality and savagery with which Hamas attacked so many innocent civilians and others."

Krishnamoorthi ‘very concerned’ about intel ‘holes’ after surprise Hamas attack

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-III.) discusses linking aid for Israel to Ukraine and Taiwan and reacts to President Biden condemnation of Hamas terrorists. A member of the House Intelligence Committee,...

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1 year

"Our nation's veterans deserve more recognition for their service to our country."

Krishnamoorthi: "Our nation's veterans deserve more recognition for their service to our country."

Raja Krishnamoorthi, who represents District 10 for Illinois, tweeted on July 14 about the unanimous decision to rename the St. Charles Post Office after Veterans who have served in Vietnam. The...

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1 year

"The Chinese economy is on a significant slide right now... so in light of these particular issues, I think it would be misguided for the CCP to enact any measures [against the US] that could further harm their economy." (Segment starts at 15:51)

From Washington: Presidential Hopefuls Flock To Iowa State Fair

This weekend, Republican presidential candidates made their way to the Hawkeye State for the annual Iowa State Fair. Although many candidates seized the opportunity to sit down with Governor Kim...

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"On the 80th anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act’s repeal, I hope all Americans reflect on the dark history of this law, how far we have come as a nation, and how far we still must go as to defeat anti-Asian hate.”

Rep. Krishnamoorthi Recognised for Contributions to AAPI Community

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8 years

We are a nation of immigrants - always have been, always will be. Together, we'll keep fighting for America's values and laws. #NoBan

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2 years

We must stand with democracies across the region in the face of the Chinese Communist Party's rising aggression.

China building Army outpost near LAC disturbing sign: US Congressman

China building a military post near the Line of Actual Control with India is a disturbing sign of Chinese aggression with its neighbours, a top Indian American lawmaker said on Wednesday, following...

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6 months

Dogs for Raja represented at the parade today!

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7 years

It couldn’t be more clear: Americans do not want the #AHCA . I’m fired up & ready to keep fighting for affordable #healthcare #ProtectOurCare

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1 year

"I welcome the news that the EPA has launched an investigation into the malodors surrounding the Smithfield Foods facility in St. Charles."

EPA investigating St. Charles meat processing plant upon request from U.S. Rep. Krishnamoorthi

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency opened an investigation into the Smithfield Foods meat processing facility in St. Charles after U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi requested a probe in a letter...

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7 years

One year ago today, we began our journey to build ladders of success for the middle class. Thank you for putting your faith in me and for your ongoing support. #twill #ImWithRaja

Raja Krishnamoorthi wins 8th Congressional District race

Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi has won the 8th Congressional District race against Republican Peter DiCianni, the AP reports.

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8 months

"Our immigration system is completely messed up."

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi: ‘Our immigration system is completely messed up’

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL 8) joins John Williams to talk about his work as the lead Democrat and Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Com…

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8 years

As a friend & colleague of President @BarackObama , I'm incredibly proud to have worked with & learned from him. #ObamaFarewell #IL08 #twill

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6 months

Kudos to @gailbrdnlibrary for fostering a space that honors and uplifts the stories of inspiring women.

Honoring Women’s History Month at Gail Borden Library

Looking back on 150 years Celebrate women from the past and present who have made a difference. Local women who contributed to the growth and vitality of the community during the past 150 years w...

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@RajaForCongress

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With decreased infections and more vaccinations, Illinois is trending upward — but we have to remain vigilant. #IL08 , please continue to: Mask up 😷 Social distance ↔️ Wash your hands 🧼 When the COVID-19 vaccine becomes available to you, please get it.

Vaccine program ramps up with 58,000 more doses administered, as COVID-19 claims 71 more lives

As Illinois vaccine program slowly kicks into gear, infection numbers have sunk to their lowest levels since October.

chicago.suntimes.com

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

7 years

1 year ago I was sworn in as a member of the United States #Congress . Serving the people of #Illinois . I’m humbled by your support and warm friendship. #IL08 #twill

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

2 years

The pride parade was a blast! Happy pride everyone!

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

8 years

My role as your next Congressman: to lift up working people & to make sure the American Dream stays a reality for the #middleclass #IL08

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

1 year

Met a lot of future voters at the Schaumburg Labor Day Parade!

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

10 months

"President Biden has an opportunity to stand firm for human rights, push back against economic coercion and unfair trade practices, and strengthen communication between the military leaders and people of our two countries."

Five Things Biden Should Accomplish During His Meeting With Xi

This week's meeting can be an important restart in forging an open dialogue, protecting our security and economic interests, and reassuring our allies in the region that we have their backs.

www.newsweek.com

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

8 years

With my hero @RepJohnLewis - so proud to serve with him in #Congress . #twill #IL08

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

1 year

Things are really heating up on the campaign trail as we get ready for petition season. Thanks to everyone who has been helping out and if you haven't had a chance yet, we'll need you in the coming weeks!

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

2 years

A woman's right to choose is a fundamental right that must be protected - if the Supreme Court will not do so, then Congress needs to pass legislation doing so NOW.

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

1 year

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

6 months

“[Taiwan] They are watching the supplemental requests for Ukraine like hawks and they view Ukraine prevailing against the criminal invasion by Russia as incredibly important in sending a message to the Chinese Communist Party.”

Taiwan’s leadership ‘extremely worried’ US could abandon Ukraine

A congressional delegation assured senior officials that the U.S. “will stand firmly” with the island regardless of the results of the U.S. presidential election.

www.politico.com

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

10 months

Incredible gala tonight hosted by @illinoisdems ! Thanks and congrats on a wonderful event

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

1 year

Today we honor and remember the innocent American lives lost on September 11th, 2001. We will never forget.

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

8 years

I stand proudly against #travelban & I will continue to speak out against this undemocratic ban until it’s over for good. #FightingForAll

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

2 years

I'm very proud to join supporters and AAPI leaders in Georgia this weekend to get out the vote for Reverend Warnock!

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

1 year

What a fun time at the Chicago Pride Parade today! It may have rained a little but that didn't seem to dampen anyone's spirits.

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

9 months

So great to see our veterans and first responders being honored this holiday season.

Wreaths Across America honors veterans, first responders in Elk Grove Village

Nearly 100 people gathered on a cold, rainy Saturday morning at Elk Grove Cemetery in Elk Grove Village to pay tribute to the veterans and first responders buried there by laying wreaths on their...

www.dailyherald.com

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

8 months

"There are four things that America must do to advance our interests and win this competition [with the CCP] through what I describe as the four Ps — people, production, partnerships, and protection."

Does Competing with the Chinese Communist Party Mean ‘Kicking It When It’s Down?’

No. It means American must reaffirm our commitment to investing in people, production, partnerships, and protection — and embrace our fundamental political tradition of self-examination and improve...

thediplomat.com

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

8 years

We are proud to announce that our baby girl, Sonia, was born yesterday afternoon! We are all thrilled beyond words.

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

3 months

Happy Memorial Day! 🇺🇸

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

1 year

"It is not enough to merely play defense [against the CCP]... We also have to up our game. We have to invest in our people so that they are ready to deal with the technologies of the future."

What’s next for America’s China policy?

Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, we look at the future of Washington’s changing position on Beijing

www.economist.com

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Raja Krishnamoorthi

@RajaForCongress

3 years

"Almost 107,000 Americans are on a waitlist to receive an organ... a lot of these folks aren't getting the organs they need and there are improvements that can be made to the system to change that." Listen to the full podcast with @JeremiahDJohns here!

Getting the organs we need ft. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi & Jennifer Erickson

What exactly are Organ Procurement Organizations? And how are so many of them failing and stopping Americans from getting the organs they need? Congressman Raj

podcasts.apple.com

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