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HANOVER PARK, IL – On Wednesday, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi presented the Village of Hanover Park with a check commemorating the $600,000 in federal funding that he secured for Hanover Park’s wastewater treatment facility. The funding, secured through last December’s government spending package, will be used to replace the ultraviolet disinfectant system that ensures all bacteria are eliminated before water is released into the West Branch of the DuPage River.

HANOVER PARK, IL – On Wednesday, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi presented the Village of Hanover Park with a check commemorating the $600,000 in federal funding that he secured for Hanover Park’s wastewater treatment facility. The funding, secured through last December’s government spending package, will be used to replace the ultraviolet disinfectant system that ensures all bacteria are eliminated before water is released into the West Branch of the DuPage River.

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN) led 56 of their colleagues in sending a bipartisan letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas requesting the Biden Administration take executive action to provide relief to high-skilled employment-based visa holders. In their letter, the U.S.

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA) led 10 of their colleagues in sending a letter to Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su calling for the Department to work with Congress to support employers' shifts to skills-based hiring practices to counter the challenges caused by many industries requiring college degrees to work jobs that simply do not require it. As labor shortages plague numerous industries, employers are increasingly embracing skills-based hiring and abandoning bachelor's degree requirements.

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WASHINGTON –Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi responded to the NFL's announcement that it would fine Daniel Snyder a record $60 million, by far the largest penalty ever levied against a team owner, after he was found, in a report commissioned by the league, to have sexually harassed Tiffani Johnston, a former che

WASHINGTON – On Friday, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) introduced H.R. 4647, the High-Skilled Immigration Reform for Employment(HIRE) Act, which would strengthen U.S. competitiveness by helping to close the skills gap – the space between the skills required for jobs that employers need to fill, and the skills possessed by current prospective employees. The HIRE Act would help to close the skills gap by providing additional funding to strengthen U.S.

WASHINGTON – Today, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence unanimously passed the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (IAA), which included key provisions led by Congressman Krishnamoorthi. The IAA authorizes funding for the United States Intelligence Community (IC) and strengthens congressional oversight of the IC's methods of collecting and analyzing information.