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8th Congressional District
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One Krishnamoorthi challenger withdraws, another overcomes objection
Jan 9, 2020 5:51 PM - The roster of Democratic primary challengers to U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg is down to two after a candidate withdrew from the race in the face of a pair of objections to his nominating petitions. -
What Illinois members of House have to say about impeachmentDec 18, 2019 11:43 PM - Members of the U.S. House from Illinois share their views on President Donald Trump's impeachment.
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Krishnamoorthi, Durbin propose fee on e-cigarette makers, importers
Dec 13, 2019 7:24 PM - New legislation backed by two Illinois congressional representatives calls for establishing a user fee on e-cigarette manufacturers and importers so the money can be used to combat the teen vaping epidemic. -
Why three Democrats are challenging Krishnamoorthi for Congress
Dec 7, 2019 4:26 PM - Democratic U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg had a prominent role in House impeachment hearings yet drew no Republican opponents in the next election. But three fellow Democrats recently filed to run against him. -
Krishnamoorthi proposes legislation to help combat bullying in schools
Dec 2, 2019 1:46 PM - Bullying and harassment in schools isn't a new concern, but it affects minority populations more acutely, says U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi who introduced new legislation Monday calling for creation of state anti-bullying task forces to combat the problem. -
Krishnamoorthi to introduce anti-bullying legislation
Nov 25, 2019 6:27 PM - U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi will introduce new legislation next Monday calling for the establishment of anti-bullying task forces to study, address, and reduce bullying in primary and secondary schools. -
Krishnamoorthi receives award from veterans:Oct 17, 2019 4:40 PM - U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi has received an award from the National Gathering of American Indian Veterans thanking him for his support of the organization and its efforts to care for those who have served the United States.
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Krishnamoorthi: Wall won't solve America's immigration woes
Oct 14, 2019 5:20 PM - Solving America's immigration problems can't be oversimplified as a choice between building walls and having open borders, or granting amnesty to nearly 11 million people living in the country illegally and not accepting more refugees, says U.S. Rep Raja Krishnamoorthi. -
House Democrats warn Syria pullout endangers U.S. security, could lead to ISIS resurgence
Oct 11, 2019 4:17 PM - A growing chorus of House Democrats and Republicans is criticizing President Donald Trump's decision to pull U.S. troops from northern Syria, saying it endangers America's safety and relationship with allies, and could lead to regional instability and the freeing of captured Islamic State fighters. -
Krishnamoorthi warns Trump's stonewalling will lead to more leaks
Oct 10, 2019 7:58 AM - The Schaumburg Democrat met with the Daily Herald Editorial Board Wednesday to discuss various national issues, including the impeachment inquiry, immigration, youth vaping epidemic and President Trump's decision to pull troops from northern Syria.
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