Press Releases
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi released the following statement in response to an alarming new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities detailing the impact of COVID-19 on state and local budgets:
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, Chairman of the Oversight Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, which holds jurisdiction over the Treasury Department, issued the following statement in response to a report that the Treasury Department's completely unprecedented decision to include the President's name on stimulus checks could delay Americans receiving the payments:
WASHINGTON, DC – Following an FDA decision permitting labs and commercial manufacturers to develop and distribute blood-based serology tests for coronavirus without requiring FDA review, Congressman Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), as Chairman of the House Oversight Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy,
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) led congressional delegation letters to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, and U.S.
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) issued the following statement regarding the Trump Administration's decision to remove Glenn Fine as the head of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee:
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement in response to numerous reports of desperate, qualified small businesses unable to receive access to credit due to the failure of regulators to effectively implement the federal stimulus package's small business loan programs:
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) issued the statement below in response to reporting on previously undisclosed investment activity on behalf of Senator Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) following a January 24 senators-only briefing on coronavirus. During the period covered by the new documents, Sen.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-08) voted in favor of the passage of the bipartisan CARES Act, which will direct trillions in federal economic and public health assistance to Americans across the country.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14), and Joe Neguse (CO-02) today announced plans to introduce the Ban Conflicted Trading Act, legislation to prohibit Members of Congress and senior congressional staff from abusing their positions for personal financial gain through trading individual stocks and investments while in office or serving on corporate boards.
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement in response to ongoing public discussions on potential elements of economic stimulus packages to address the COVID-19 epidemic:
