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June 22, 2020

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement today in response to the ongoing standoff along the Indian-China border, which has already left dozens dead or wounded:


June 19, 2020

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Yesterday, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), along with his colleagues Representatives John Katko (R-NY) and Frederica Wilson (D-FL), introduced the bipartisan Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act to address the unique mental health challenges the COVID-19 pandemic has created for our nation's health care heroes. Specifically, the bill:


June 15, 2020

WASHINTON, DC – Today, in response to evidence that Bureau of Prisons (BOP) officers failed to wear COVID-19 masks or facial coverings while deployed to protests in Washington, D.C.


June 10, 2020

SCHAUMBURG, IL – This week, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) joined more than 150 Members of Congress as a cosponsor of the Justice in Policing Act of 2020. The bill is led by Congressional Black Caucus Chair Karen Bass, Senator Cory A. Booker, Senator Kamala D. Harris, and House Judiciary Chair Jerrold Nadler.


May 27, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi voted for the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act, which he also cosponsored, and urged his Senate colleagues to take up and pass the legislation as well:


May 18, 2020

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of the Intelligence and Oversight Committees called for a full investigation into the President's firing of State Department Inspector General Steve Linick, purportedly at Secretary Pompeo's urging, as Mr.


May 16, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi hailed House passage of the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solution (HEROES) Act, which would provide critical funding and resources to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.


May 15, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – In response to their letter to congressional leaders earlier today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi urged his Republican colleagues to work with Governor Pritzker and support the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solution (HEROES) Act st


May 15, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi responded to the insider trading investigations into multiple senators, including outgoing Senate Intelligence Chairman Burr, by calling for Congress to pass the Ban Conflicted Trading Act, his legislation which would bar members of Congress from buying and selling individual stocks.