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July 9, 2021

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Mark Green (R-TN) sent a letter to the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Francis S. Collins, to address reports that data on the SARS-CoV-2 sequence was deleted from a NIH database.


July 9, 2021

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement in response to the U.N. Security Council's unanimous vote to extend cross-border humanitarian aid into Syria for twelve months:


July 9, 2021

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) issued the following statement in response to President Biden's nomination of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti for U.S Ambassador to India:


July 7, 2021

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi joined Governor Pritzker, Senators Durbin and Duckworth, fellow Members of Congress, Illinois State Representatives, and President Joe Biden at McHenry County College to promote the President's "Build Back Better" agenda to increase support for our education systems and career opportunities.


July 2, 2021

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi hailed Thursday's passage of the Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation (INVEST) in America Act, a five-year plan to invest $715 billion into infrastructure to create jobs and fortify U.S. transportation systems.


June 30, 2021

WASHINGTON –Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi applauded yesterday's passage of H.Res.402, which he cosponsored, a House resolution recognizing the devastating impact of COVID-19 in India and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that, given India's COVID-19 crisis, the


June 29, 2021

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Chairman of the Oversight Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, and Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL) sent a letter to the Acting Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr.


June 22, 2021

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) questioned Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell during a House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing on the domestic economic impact of low vaccination rates abroad and the effectiveness of career and technical education programs for helping American workers fin