Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi condemns President Trump's reposting of a podcast promoting racism against India and immigrants.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Krishnamoorthi responds to Trump's social media post: Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) released a statement condemning President Donald Trump for sharing a podcast that he claims promotes racist rhetoric against India and immigrants. He termed the action as "disgraceful" and beneath the dignity of the presidency.
Details on Krishnamoorthi's criticism: Krishnamoorthi said, "His rhetoric doesn’t just insult millions of Indian Americans...it undermines the values that have made America a nation of opportunity and innovation." He emphasized the importance of strengthening partnerships with countries like India rather than fostering division for political advantage.
Background on the statement: The comments come in the wake of Trump reposting content that Krishnamoorthi views as harmful. The Congressman calls for unity and respect for diversity, urging a focus on collaboration rather than division.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi Fundraising
Raja Krishnamoorthi recently disclosed $0 of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 2023rd most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. nan% came from individual donors.
Krishnamoorthi disclosed $47.6K of spending. This was the 1101st most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Krishnamoorthi disclosed $225.5K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 842nd most from all Q1 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 April 23rd, 2026. This is the 190th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Krishnamoorthi has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Raja Krishnamoorthi:
- H.R.8429: Baby Food Safety Act of 2026
- H.R.7909: Medicare Expansion and Lowering Costs Now Act
- H.R.7833: Puerto Rican People’s Power Restoration Act of 2026
- H.R.7542: Kids Need Lunch Act
- H.R.7161: No Private Bounty Hunters for Immigration Enforcement Act
- H.R.7160: First Home Affordability Act
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2026 Illinois's 8th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $25,443,225 of spending in Illinois's 8th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $7,570,207 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- ELECT CHICAGO WOMEN AKA ECW ($3,985,697)
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- CHICAGO PROGRESSIVE PARTNERSHIP ($663,879)
- PROTECT PROGRESS ($557,012)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
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