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April 2, 2025

WASHINGTON – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ranking Member of the Oversight Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s drastic cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services


March 27, 2025

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) joined with Congresswoman Emilia Sykes (D-OH) and Congressman Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, in reintroducing the Improving Newborns’ Food and Nutrition Testing Safety (INFANTS) Act. This legislation requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to test finished baby food and infant formula products for key toxic heavy metals and other dangerous contaminants.


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Congressman Krishnamoorthi questions witnesses on the classified information exposed over an insecure channel by Secretary of Defense Hegseth, endangering American service members
March 26, 2025

WASHINGTON — At today’s annual Worldwide Threats Assessment hearing before the House Intelligence Committee, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi confronted top U.S. intelligence officials over the exposure of classified military information in their Signal chat, highlighting that the senior Trump Administration officials on the chat lied to the public and withheld key information in claiming no classified information was shared in the unauthorized, insecure setting.


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 Congressman Krishnamoorthi explains how Trump Administration officials exposed American security and service members to grave risks through mishandling highly sensitive information
March 25, 2025

WASHINGTON – During an interview tonight on MSNBC’s All In with Chris Hayes, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), a senior member of the House Intelligence Committee, sharply criticized the Trump Administration’s exposure of highly sensitive, imminent military plans through senior officials carelessly including a journalist on a group chat in violation of security standards for such discussions.


March 24, 2025

WASHINGTON – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) returned this week from a high-level delegation visit to Mexico City, where he met with key members of Mexico’s Congress of the Union and leaders from the National Federation of Latino Chambers of Commerce & Association, as well as its partner organizations, to discuss the importance of the Mexico-United States trade relationship. During the course of the trip, Congressman Krishnamoorthi met with the leader of Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies — Dip.


March 24, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, who serves on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence as the Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party and on the Committee on Oversight and Government Accountability, issued the following statement on Atlantic Editor in Chief Jeffrey Goldberg’s


March 20, 2025

CHICAGO – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) participated in a roundtable discussion with elected officials, community leaders, and members of local food pantries, highlighting the importance of protecting the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) from devastating funding cuts.


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Congressman Krishnamoorthi addresses constituent questions during the town hall
March 19, 2025

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Tonight, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) hosted a town hall with more than 300 constituents, filling an entire main room and overflow space, at Roosevelt University’s Schaumburg Campus.


March 18, 2025

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Today, in a letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Douglas Collins, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) denounced potential plans for the Trump Administration to cut veterans benefits as part of Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative, including recently revealed plans to eliminate 83,000 employees from the department, potentially drastically slowing and reducing serv


March 17, 2025

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, Congressman Gerald E.