119th Congress

WASHINGTON-- Today, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), alongside Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI), introduced the bipartisan Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act, legislation to establish a government-wide training program to better equip federal employees to identify fraud risks, implement proven anti-fraud practices, and safeguard taxpayer-funded programs.

WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, a senior member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche warning against any potential clemency for Ghislaine Maxwell and demanding a full, renewed investigation into the Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking network.

In the letter, Krishnamoorthi condemns reports that the Department of Justice may be engaging with efforts to secure a pardon for Maxwell:

WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), a senior member of the House Oversight Committee, today reintroduced the Baby Food Safety Act of 2026, legislation to establish enforceable limits on toxic heavy metals in infant and toddler food and strengthen testing and transparency requirements for manufacturers.

SCHAUMBURG, IL — Following Iran’s latest closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, a senior member of the House Intelligence Committee, issued the following statement:

WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi sent a letter on April 16, 2026, to Small Business Administration Administrator Kelly Loeffler and the SBA Office of Advocacy demanding immediate federal action to support Illinois small businesses harmed by Operation Midway Blitz and calling for a formal public assessment of the operation’s economic impact, including the losses suffered in Broadview and communities across the state.

WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi released the following statement in response to reports of potential Trump Administration plans for U.S. military operations against Cuba:

WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi today demanded answers in a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin following deeply troubling reports that Special Government Employees, contractors, and other non-career personnel exercised improper influence over core agency functions at DHS and FEMA, raising serious concerns about shadow operations, ethics compliance, and a broader breakdown in oversight across the Department.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives today passed Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi’s legislation to rename the Palatine Post Office in honor of the late Bernie Bluestein, a decorated World War II veteran, member of the legendary Ghost Army, and beloved leader in the Palatine community.

WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi today called on EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin to immediately reverse newly announced delays to critical worker safety protections for hazardous chemicals, warning that the move weakens safeguards against known carcinogens and other toxic substances and puts workers and families at greater risk of preventable harm.

WASHINGTON — Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, a senior member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, today called on Chairman James Comer to immediately convene a public hearing and launch a full Committee investigation into whether senior Trump Administration officials, or those acting on their behalf, may have traded on nonpublic information tied to military operations and national security decisions related to the ongoing war in Iran.