Raja Krishnamoorthi
U.S. Representative · IL-8 · Democrat
Statements and posts
423 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Pick a week or a day to set the dates below. One count per message: copies of one post on X and Bluesky count once, and reposts aren’t counted. Shading is scaled to Krishnamoorthi’s own volume over the last 12 months (a typical active day = 1). Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026.
8 statements, Aug 24, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026
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Krishnamoorthi Demands USDA Action as Trump-Backed SNAP Cuts Put Free School Meals at Risk
Demanded USDA action to protect free school meals as SNAP cuts take effect.
“I am writing regarding the severe impact that cuts under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) are having on children’s access to school meals as students across Illinois and the country return to the classroom. I strongly urge the U.S.”
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Announced $5.8 million in Community Project Funding for water and transportation infrastructure.
“When a water main breaks, a neighborhood floods, or an intersection becomes overwhelmed, families pay the price”
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Demanded answers from DOJ over hiring of lawyer convicted of hacking election websites.
“These reports raise a fundamental question: What standards is the Department applying when selecting the personnel who will be responsible for protecting Americans’ voting rights?”
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Urged State Department to support search and rescue efforts for flood victims in Nepal and Tibet.
“My thoughts are with everyone affected by the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet, including the hundreds of people who remain missing. Reports that American citizens are among those still unaccounted for are deeply troubling, and my office is working to assist those seeking help locating family members and friends.”
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Condemned Supreme Court ruling on Trump mail-voting restrictions and called for Postmaster General's removal.
“Today, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority moved Donald Trump one step closer to upending mail voting just weeks before Americans begin receiving ballots.”
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Highlighted threats to voting access from Trump administration policies ahead of November elections.
“Donald Trump is trying to seize powers over our elections that the federal government does not have, including turning the Postal Service into a gatekeeper for who receives a ballot”
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Demanded Postmaster General resign over mail ballot restrictions despite court order.
“That decision has fundamentally undermined the trust required of the Postmaster General. The stakes could hardly be higher. The Postal Service is entrusted with delivering Americans’ election mail fairly, reliably, and without partisan interference.”
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Secured $1 million for Lake Michigan regional water infrastructure project.
“Every family deserves to know that when they turn on the faucet, the water coming out is safe to drink”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.