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February 23, 2018

SCHAUMBURG, IL — Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi and Mark DeSaulnier of the Oversight Committee wrote to White House Chief of Staff John Kelly yesterday to carefully consider Counselor to the President Jared Kushner's immense financial vulnerabilities to foreign influence as part of the Administration's reexamination of security clearances. Congressman Krishnamoorthi released the following statement:


February 16, 2018

SCHAUMBURG, IL — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D, IL-08) today announced the formation of a bipartisan Congressional Solar Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives, co-founded by Congressman Ralph Norman (R, SC-05), which will serve as a unique forum for Members of Congress and the public to discuss high priority issues relating to the renewable energy and solar technology production sectors.


February 15, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi released the following statement in response to reports of the Florida school shooting suspect's links to a Florida Neo-Nazi group:


February 15, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi wrote to White House Chief of Staff John Kelly regarding the questions around Rob Porter's security clearance and whether the President personally requested that Mr. Porter remain in his position despite the FBI's warnings. The text of the Congressman's letter follows and his signed letter is viewable here.

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February 12, 2018

SCHAUMBURG, IL — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, lead Democrat on the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act which would reauthorize the Perkins career and technical education (CTE) program, issued the following statement in response to the President Trump's support of re-authorizing Perkins as part of updating our nation's infrastructure.


February 2, 2018

WHEATON, IL — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi today held a roundtable discussion with the DuPage County Heroin/Opioid Prevention and Education (HOPE) Taskforce at the DuPage County Health Department. DuPage County Board Chair Dan Cronin opening the discussion and introduced Congressman Krishnamoorthi, who discussed his own work on the issue at the local and national levels.


February 2, 2018

SCHAUMBURG, IL — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement in response to the release of the so-called "Nunes Memo":


January 31, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement in response to President Trump's State of the Union address.

"I wish President Trump governed with the same tone of promise and cooperation that he used at times during his speech tonight. If only the first year of his presidency had focused on infrastructure, investments in workforce development, and career and technical education, what a different political moment we would all be living in today."


January 19, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement in response to a potential government shutdown at midnight tonight: