Raja Krishnamoorthi U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 8th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Raja Krishnamoorthi U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 8th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Raja Krishnamoorthi, a U.S. Congressman representing Illinois' 8th district since 2017, recently shared his views on various topics through a series of tweets. Krishnamoorthi, who succeeded Tammy Duckworth in Congress, was born in New Delhi and currently resides in Schaumburg. He holds degrees from Princeton University and Harvard University.
On March 19, 2025, Congressman Krishnamoorthi expressed concerns about the impact of tariffs on American citizens. He stated, "Let's talk about tariffs, and how the American people are going to pay the price for the trade wars that the Trump Administration are waging on key allies like Canada."
Later that day, at 23:00 UTC, he commented on his support for the Illini sports team with optimism despite past outcomes. He tweeted, "We'll see if my luck is any better this year than in the past, but I'm pulling for the Illini either way."
On March 20, 2025, at 13:55 UTC, Krishnamoorthi announced an upcoming appearance on a television program to discuss political accountability. He urged followers to watch as he planned to "discuss how we can fight Trump Administration overreach and ensure accountability."
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