Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Tonight, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi voted in favor of the bipartisan Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, which will expand the Child Tax Credit (CTC) for almost 16 million American children, including roughly 587,000 Illinois residents and 19,00
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement on the ongoing negotiations for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza:
SCHAUMBURG – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi was proud to confirm Kane County was awarded a $25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Nationally Significant Multimodal Freight and Highways Project program, also known as the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) program, to improve the functionality of the intersection between Randall Road and Hopps Road and construct a new bridge on Randall Road over the existing Canadian National (CN) railroad in Elgin.
SCHAUMBURG – Today, Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi was proud to join with Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) and Representatives Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Chair of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Young Kim (R-CA), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), John Rose (R-TN), and Brad Sherman (D-CA) in introducing the bipartisan No Funds for Forced Labor Act, which seeks to prevent international financial institutions (IFIs) from supporting projects that pose significant risk of using forced l
SCHAUMBURG – On Tuesday, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi joined with Chinese American Service League (CASL) CEO Paul Luu and Indo-American Center Executive Director Angie Lobo to celebrate the release of Change InSight’s second annual report, which included detailed responses from nearly 6,000 individuals representing various Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities across the country.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi joined with 26 other bipartisan members in calling on Speaker Mike Johnson and House leadership to bring legislation banning congressional stock trading to a vote on the House floor. Congressman Krishnamoorthi, author of the bipartisan Ending Trading and Holdings in Congressional Stocks (ETHICS) Act, has been a vocal leader in the effort to prohibit Members of Congress from being allowed to own, trade, buy, and sell stocks.
WASHINGTON – This week, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi joined with Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) and 10 other members of the Illinois Congressional delegation in calling for a resolution to avoid the impending fiscal cliffs that face transit agencies across the nation, including in Chicago, where the city will face a $730 million annual budget gap as early as next year without proper action.
Today , Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi spoke on the House Floor on the importance of Congress not only addressing border security, but also passing emergency supplemental aid to support local governments and nonprofit organizations caring for newly arrived migrant families. These families, many of whom have been dropped off in new cities without their consent, are left without stable housing options during the dead of winter.
ELGIN, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) toured a Motorola Solutions facility in Elgin, Illinois that produces critical communications devices and networks that simplify workflows and improve human decision-making with greater precision and accuracy.