Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, a member of the House Oversight Committee, released the following statement in response to the announcement of former FBI Director Robert Mueller's appointment as special counsel to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 election:
WASHINGTON, DC –Today, the Committee on Education and the Workforce approved H.R. 2353, the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act. Introduced by Reps. Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) and Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-05), the bipartisan legislation will strengthen and improve career and technical education (CTE).
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, a member of the House Oversight Committee, released the following statement in response to reports of President Trump asking former FBI Director Comey to end the investigation of General Michael Flynn.
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, a member of the House Oversight Committee, released the following statement in response to reports of President Trump's revealing code-word level intelligence to representatives of the Russian government.
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, a member of the House Oversight Committee, released the following statement in response to President Trump's tweeting earlier this morning "James Comey better hope that there are no ‘tapes' of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press!":
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of the House Oversight Committee today called upon the committee to issue a subpoena to the White House for all documents relating to the investigation of General Michael Flynn and any Russian interference into America's democratic government and elections.
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi released the following statement today in response to President Trump's sudden firing of FBI Director James Comey:
WASHINGTON DC – In response to the national wave of hate-motivated crimes against religious minorities, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi authored a congressional letter to Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly urging him to use the full powers of his office to combat these attacks and their foundation in hatred and intolerance. Rep. Krishnamoorthi was joined in sending the letter by 68 cosigners.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and his colleague Rep. Jan Schakowsky introduced legislation that would prohibit airlines from involuntarily ‘bumping' ticketed passengers from flights. The bill, titled the Bumping on Overbooked Airplanes Requires Dealing Fairly (BOARD Fairly) Act, would ensure that the unacceptable incident that occurred on United Airlines Flight 3411 never happens again.