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WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) demanded answers from Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin regarding reports that DHS may consider deploying Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or other DHS personnel in connection with the 2026 midterm elections, including at or near polling places.
In the letter, Krishnamoorthi warned:
WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) led nine Members of Congress in sending a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) Tuesday urging the Senate to reject President Trump’s nomination of Todd Blanche to serve as Attorney General, citing serious concerns regarding Blanche’s handling of matters related to Jeffrey Epstein and his network, his independence, and his fitness to lead the Department of Justice. The letter was signed by Representatives Shri Thanedar (MI-13), Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC-AL), Danny K. Davis (IL-07), Yvette D.
WASHINGTON — Today, Representatives Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Ami Bera (CA-06), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ro Khanna (CA-17), Shri Thanedar (MI-13), and Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10), the Indian American members of Congress, released the following joint statement after a demonstrator outside Frisco City Hall in Frisco, Texas, tore an Indian flag amid anti-India chants and rhetoric during an immigration-related protest:
WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), author of the bipartisan 988 LGBTQ+ Youth Access Act and a Vice Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, received a June 9th response letter from the Trump Administration to a bipartisan reque
WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services on the House Oversight Committee, and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon demanding answers regarding reports that Solomon asked Goldman Sachs Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler to remain at the bank as an “adviser” despite her resignation following mounting public scrutiny of her close personal and professional relationship w
WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi sent a letter to Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Director Scott Kupor demanding answers about the Trump Administration’s proposal to implement a government-wide nondisclosure agreement (NDA) for federal employees, warning that the policy could silence whistleblowers, chill lawful disclosures, and weaken government accountability.
WASHINGTON — On Monday, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed the bipartisan Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act, legislation led by Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) to strengthen fraud prevention efforts across the federal government and better safeguard taxpayer dollars.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement after a federal court blocked President Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee:
WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) led 21 House colleagues on Wednesday in sending a letter to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow and FBI Director Kash Patel raising concerns about reports that USCIS has instituted broad adjudication holds tied to new “enhanced security checks” for immigration benefit applicants, potentially affecting millions of pending cases.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) today led a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner seeking answers about whether the United States Postal Service (USPS) has faced pressure from the Trump Administration to restrict or interfere with mail-in ballot delivery ahead of the 2026 elections, as well as USPS’s June 2, 2026 publication of a proposed rule (91 FR 32915) that would impose new federal requirements on mail-in voting.
