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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Abortion
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- Consistent supporter of a woman's right to choose. (Nov 2016)
- Ban anti-abortion limitations on abortion services. (Mar 2017)
- Access safe, legal abortion without restrictions. (Mar 2017)
- Supports pro-choice legislation. (Nov 2016)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Corporations
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- Shift tax breaks for wealthy financiers to small businesses. (Nov 2016)
- $15B for small business creation incentives. (Nov 2016)
- Deregulating banks encourages discriminatory practices. (Mar 2018)
- Reducing tax rates balloons federal deficit & cuts programs. (Nov 2017)
- Voted YES on corporate transparency. (Oct 2019)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Crime
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- First step: reduce recidivism & mass incarceration. (Dec 2018)
- Sponsored stricter rules for police accountability. (Mar 2021)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Drugs
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- Opioid abuse blights our nation; more funds to fight it. (Nov 2016)
- Voted NO on additional Drug War funding for synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Education
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- 4-point plan for affordable college. (Nov 2016)
- Opposes states adopting federal education standards. (Nov 2016)
- Voted YES on private lawsuits for school race discrimination. (Sep 2020)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Energy & Oil
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- The time for America's clean energy future is now. (Nov 2016)
- Supports federally developing renewable energy. (Nov 2016)
- Supports regulation of greenhouse gas emission. (Nov 2016)
- Voted YES to assist rural electric renewable energy. (Sep 2020)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Foreign Policy
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- Bombing Iran may have accelerated their going nuclear. (Jun 2025)
- Promote our exceptional standing with active diplomacy. (Nov 2016)
- Maintain World Bank funding as part of multilateralism. (Jan 2018)
- Voted YES to monitor forced Uyghur labor in Xinjiang. (Sep 2020)
- Trump withheld $391M in authorized aid to Ukraine. (Dec 2019)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Government Reform
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- Campaign finance reforms to enable citizen participation. (Nov 2016)
- No photo IDs to vote; they suppress the vote. (Jul 2018)
- Establish "My Voice Voucher" small campaign contributions. (Jan 2017)
- Public financing of federal campaigns by voter vouchers. (Jan 2017)
- Statehood for the District of Columbia. (Sep 2018)
- Automatic voter registration for all citizens. (Jun 2017)
- Holiday on election day; revamp for easier voting access. (Mar 2019)
- Sponsored bill to expand voter registration and voter access. (Feb 2021)
- Sponsored impeachment of Trump for inciting insurrection. (Jan 2021)
- Sponsored bill for statehood for Washington D.C. (Apr 2021)
- Restrict presidential powers and require tax returns. (Dec 2021)
- Russia interfered with 2016 election, not Ukraine. (Dec 2019)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Gun Control
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- Common-sense gun laws, plus fund gun research. (Nov 2016)
- Expanded real-time background checks. (Nov 2016)
- Supports gun-control legislation. (Nov 2016)
- Require background check for every firearm sale and transfer. (Jan 2019)
- Sponsored bill for background checks for private transfers. (Mar 2021)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Health Care
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- Medicaid is too important a program to cut in the budget. (Mar 2025)
- Let Medicare negotiate prices for prescription drugs. (Nov 2016)
- Opposes repealing the 2010 affordable care act. (Nov 2016)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Homeland Security
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- One focus must be redoubling investments in our submarines. (Jan 2025)
- Ensure our military has resources to carry out its mission. (Nov 2016)
- Combat international and domestic Islamophobia. (Dec 2021)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Immigration
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- Supports DREAM Act and path to citizenship. (Nov 2016)
- Opposes requiring illegals to return to country of origin. (Nov 2016)
- Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Sep 2019)
- Sponsored bill to disallow religion-based immigration ban. (Apr 2021)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Jobs
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- Raise federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. (Nov 2016)
- Sponsored bill for strengthening union organizing. (Mar 2021)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on Principles & Values
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- Read from the Bhagavad-Gita at bipartisan interfaith service. (Jan 2025)
- First Hindu-American & Indian-American in Congress. (Nov 2016)
- Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
- Certify 2020 Presidential election as fully & fairly counted. (Jan 2021)
- Create Commission to investigate Jan. 6 Capitol riots. (Jun 2021)
- Impeachment is remedy for personal interests over country. (Dec 2019)
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Raja Krishnamoorthi on War & Peace
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- Supports American intervention in Mideast beyond air support. (Nov 2016)
- Sponsored bill to remove US forces from Yemen. (Feb 2019)
- No military force against Iran without Congress approval. (Feb 2020)
- Repeal 2002 Military Force Authorization against Iraq. (Jun 2021)
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