Congressman Krishnamoorthi announces Kids Before Cuts Act to counteract Trump's freeze on child care funding, impacting thousands.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Krishnamoorthi addresses funding freeze: Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) held an event in Evanston with the Infant Welfare Society to discuss the impact of the Trump administration's freeze on federal child care funding. The freeze affects programs for low-income families, including TANF and the Child Care Block Grant, threatening assistance for 100,000 families in Illinois.
Introduction of the Kids Before Cuts Act: Krishnamoorthi announced the Kids Before Cuts Act, aimed at ending the funding freeze and preventing future unilateral actions from the executive branch without congressional approval. He emphasized the necessity of these programs, citing personal experiences of reliance on them during difficult times.
Concerns over lack of evidence for funding changes: Neither the White House nor the Department of Health and Human Services has provided evidence to support the funding freeze, which Krishnamoorthi argues unfairly impacts families already struggling. The new legislation seeks to ensure that such funding decisions require explicit congressional authorization.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi Fundraising
Raja Krishnamoorthi recently disclosed $0 of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 1535th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. nan% came from individual donors.
Krishnamoorthi disclosed $9.1M of spending. This was the most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Krishnamoorthi disclosed $276.0K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 681st most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Raja Krishnamoorthi is worth $3.9M, as of January 10th, 2026. This is the 190th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Raja Krishnamoorthi:
- H.R.6980: To prohibit the availability of Federal funds for certain United States assertions with respect to Venezuela, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6752: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for employer-provided worker training.
- H.R.6576: SAFE LiDAR Act
- H.R.6528: Tracking and Restricting Adversarial Circumvention of Embargoes Act of 2025
- H.R.6305: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to expand availability of H1B nonimmgrant visas, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6202: Brand USA Restoration Act
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