Congressman Krishnamoorthi Condemns Bomb Threat in His District Against Texas Lawmakers

ST. CHARLES, IL — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) issued the following statement condemning the bomb threat targeting members of the Texas House Democratic Caucus staying in St. Charles, Illinois—located in his congressional district:

“A threat of violence against public officials is an attack on the very foundations of our democracy. I’m grateful no one was harmed and thank law enforcement and Governor Pritzker for their swift response to keep everyone safe. I stand with the Texas lawmakers who are bravely defending free and fair elections in the face of intimidation. In a democracy, we resolve our differences with votes—not violence.”