"When the norm is decency, other virtues can thrive: integrity, honesty, compassion, kindness, and trust."
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, born on July 19, 1973, is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party, representing Illinois's 8th congressional district since 2017. The son of Indian immigrants, he embodies the American dream, having earned degrees from prestigious institutions like Princeton University and Harvard Law School. With a commitment to public service, Krishnamoorthi has focused on education, healthcare, and innovation, leaving an indelible mark on his community and the nation. His journey reflects resilience, advocacy, and the pursuit of equality.
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"So many of our businesses rely on green card holders - how are we supposed to attract these people if they think they'll be detained at the airport if they go abroad for a wedding or just to show their baby to relatives?"
Raja Krishnamoorthi
"A high school diploma will no longer be sufficient. But that post secondary education does not have to be a four-year university or a four-year college. It can be career technical education, vocational education, community college."
Raja Krishnamoorthi
"Before I was elected to Congress, I helped to create the public corruption unit in the office of Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan. Unfortunately, business was good. Among the usual suspects were government contracts steered to insiders - leaving Illinois taxpayers holding the bag."
Raja Krishnamoorthi"We cannot afford to balance the budget on the backs of America's middle class and seniors and must do what it takes to strengthen Social Security and Medicare, including enabling the government to negotiate the price of prescription drugs."
Raja Krishnamoorthi