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WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S.
ROSEMONT, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi presented the Village of Rosemont with $959,752 in federal community project funding he secured to upgrade the village’s sanitary sewer system. The funding, secured as part of the bipartisan government spending bill passed by Congress in March, will be used to enhance the Granville lift station.
Itasca, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) presented the Itasca Fire Protection District with $2.5 million in federal community project funding he secured to construct a new fire station.
WASHINGTON – Today, Ranking Members Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), and Gerry Connolly (D-VA), wrote to the Postal Regulatory Commission urging its members to prioritize delivery standards and increasing mail volume when considering yet another rate hike under the current rate review system.
WASHINGTON – This week, Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Tony Cárdenas (D-CA) introduced the Baby Food Safety Act of 2024, legislation to set limits on dangerous heavy metals found in baby food, including lead, mercury, cadmium, and arsenic.
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi’s legislation to rename the St. Charles East Side Station Post Office as the Veterans of the Vietnam War Memorial Post Office was signed into law by President Joe Biden. The legislation unanimously passed the House 390-0 in October and the Senate via unanimous consent in April.
By Raja Krishnamoorthi, a Democrat from Illinois and the ranking member of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party.
APRIL 26, 2024, 1:17 PM
SCHAUMBURG – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi sent a letter to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Robert M. Califf demanding an update on the agency’s timeline for finalizing guidance for industry on toxic heavy metals found in baby food.
WASHINGTON – This week, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi was awarded the 2023 Public Officials Award by the Water Environment Federation (WEF) for his “documented, significant contribution in the areas of clean water legislation, public policy, government service, or another area of public prominence that resulted in improvements to the water environment.” Congressman Krishnamo