Browsing: Raja Krishnamoorthi

He called for the President and Congress to come together and pass the bipartisan DREAM Act.

The names of the two Indian American Congressmen were announced by House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY) on Wednesday.

Raja Krishnamoorthi expressed concern over Trump using his executive power to pardon Flynn, which the president had once openly said will be used more “aggressively.”

Indian American Reps. Khanna, Jayapal, Bera, and Krishnamoorthi stress that discontinuing DACA will adversely impact not only the concerned individuals but also the US economy.

SALDEF’s SikhLEAD class of 2017 raises $10,000, packages 500 meals for the needy.

Keep Congress posted about national security vulnerabilities created by Kushner’s failure to disclose meetings: Illinois Democrat.

The Illinois Democrat wants to know, if “a taping system” exists, “who ordered the installation, and what is done with the recordings?”

The Indian Americans join a chorus of lawmakers who have called for naming an independent prosecutor probe Trump-Russia ties.

Bera, Khanna, Jayapal and Krishnamurthy all come out strongly against Trumpcare

“Distinguished Community Service Awards” were presented at a reception hosted by the Embassy of India.

The letter sent by Krishnamoorthi was signed by 68 cosigners

Krishnamoorthi also visited the BAPS Mandir

Bera, Jayapal, Krishnamoorthi, Khanna and Harris applaud the failure of GOP effort to repeal and replace Obamacare.

Krishnamoorthi called for immediate action against surge in the number of hate crimes.

Several other instances of hate crime were also witnessed in the US, in recent days.

Swearing-in ceremony in the morning, a celebratory gala in the evening.

All five are Democrats.

The size of their congressional delegation may have quintupled overnight, but Indian Americans’ success is the culmination of years of hard work.

Phone conversation with the debutant Congressman-elect from Illinois.

Krishnamoorthi is the fourth Indian American to be elected to the US House of Representatives.

Son of Tamil immigrants is second time lucky.

For Illinois’ 8th congressional district.

Both papers say the Indian American is the most qualified candidate to succeed Rep. Tammy Duckworth.

Raja Krishnamoorthi was endorsed by President Barack Obama last month.

“I know he’ll fight hard in Congress to create more good jobs, empower more Americans,” says the president while endorsing his former aide.