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January 3, 2021
The First Session of the 117th U.S. Congress will commence on January 3rd, 2021 in Washington, DC.

January 3, 2021

The freshman class will be sworn in on January 3rd, 2021 when the First Session of the 117th United States Congress convenes.


January 2, 2021

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi sent a letter to White House Counsel Pat Cipollone citing his concern about President Trump's recent pardons of 26 individuals, many of whom were personal associates of the President.


January 1, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the US Senate joined the House of Representatives in overriding President Trump's veto in order to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law, including key provisions of Congressman Krishnamoorthi's resolution urging the Chinese government to end its military aggression toward India along the Line of Actual Control.


December 30, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Krishnamoorthi hailed the $900 billion COVID-19 stimulus bill and the $1.4 trillion fiscal 2021 Appropriations bill that passed Congress and were signed into law by President Trump this week.


December 23, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-08) expressed strong disappointment that Dr.


December 23, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-08) sent a letter to the CEO of Airbnb, Brian Chesky, detailing instances of travelers impacted by COVID-19 restrictions and not receiving refunds when cancelling their reservations.


December 22, 2020

Washington, DC - After a recent study by public health experts at Stanford University revealed that numerous tobacco companies - including several subsidiaries of British American Tobacco (BAT) and Philip Morris


December 21, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and Congressman Ralph Norman, co-chairs of the Bipartisan Congressional Solar Caucus, applauded the inclusion of clean energy and solar provisions in the end of the year omnibus spending bill.


December 21, 2020

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Krishnamoorthi has been named one of the newest "Moneyball for Government" All-Stars for his work as a lead sponsor of the bipartisan College Transparency Act (CTA).