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Hoffman Estates, IL – This morning, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi joined Hoffman Estates Mayor McLeod, WINGS President and CEO Rebecca Darr, and Chief of Police Kathryn Cawley in a ceremony recognizing the Village's formal acceptance of a $150,000 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant the Congressman secured for the Hoffman Estates Domestic Violence Project.
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Yesterday, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi wrote to the CEOs of Chevron and ExxonMobil asking for information on how much they receive in federal tax benefits and subsidies. As American families pay near-record prices at the pump, ExxonMobil reported $23 billion in profit in 2021, a 60% increase over 2019, while Chevron reported $15.6 billion in profit in 2021, a 437% increase over 2019.
SCHAUMBURG, IL – On Tuesday, May 3rd, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi joined Safe Kids Worldwide President Torine Creppy and Safe Kids Illinois Representatives at Firman Community Services in Rolling Meadows, IL in an event promoting booster seat safety and the Congressman's legislation to strengthen federal standards through his Booster Seat Safety Act.
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Tonight, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following statement in response to an initial draft majority opinion written by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito that would overturn Roe v. Wade and the subsequent 1992 decision Planned Parenthood v. Casey:
WASHINGTON – In today's hearing of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis titled, "Ensuring Scientific Integrity at Our Nation's Public Health Agencies," Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi questioned witnesses on a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report which found that government scientists faced incidents of political interference that drove the alteration and suppression of COVID-related scientific findings.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, Chairman of the Oversight Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, responded to the U.S.
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi wrote to U.S. Energy Information Administration Administrator Joseph DeCarolis, in the wake of record oil company profits, regarding whether billions of dollars in annual fossil fuel subsidies actually benefit American consumers. Citing the EIA's position as the nation's leading source of "rigorous, impartial energy data and analysis," the Congressman requested a new analysis of the impact of federal fossil fuel subsidies on both oil production and prices by May 16th, 2022.
Chicago, IL – This morning, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of the Eight District joined Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Cook County Health CEO Israel Rocha, and Dr. Mark Loafman, Chair of Family Medicine for Cook County Health to celebrate the passage into law last month of the bipartisan Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act which Congressman Krishnamoorthi co-led. The new law, named after Dr.
Villa Park, IL – This morning, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi joined Salt Creek School District 48 Superintendent Dr.
SCHAUMBURG, IL – Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) today joined Governor JB Pritzker, representatives from the Chicago Federation of Labor, Hire360, and other state and local leaders to announce a $3 million investment in HIRE360's new training and development center in Chicago's South Loop neighborhood.
