Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and a bipartisan group of thirty-two members of Congress signed a letter urging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to update its guidance to ensure no vaccine doses go to waste. The Members state further that if no updated guidance is promptly published and distributed to states and localities, they will be forced to produce a legislative solution to the problem of COVID-19 vaccines expiring before being administered.

SCHAUMBURG, IL - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement in response to yesterday's storming of the Capitol:

"The events that occurred yesterday around the United States Capitol were nothing short of insurrection. President Trump directly instigated these violent acts, and whether he is unwell or simply unfit, he has demonstrated he lacks the capacity to execute the duties of his office. If the President will not step down immediately, he must be removed from office by the Vice President and Cabinet through the invocation of the 25^th Amendment."

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) announced the launch of a district-wide landscape photography competition running from January 1^st through 31^st 2021.

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

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.

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.