99 Quotes by Raja Krishnamoorthi

If I'm privileged to be elected, I'd be blessed to represent a diverse district, including South Asians and Indian Americans.

I'm a product of public schools. They are resource-challenged, and when you take those dollars away from public schools and send them to private schools, you're further starving the system.

My parents climbed their way to the middle class.

My parents found good paying jobs, educated me and my brother in wonderful public schools, and entered the middle class.

The most important thing is to recognize that research is our seed corn. It's a national security priority. It's not just a way to have enough going on that graduate students can do their Ph.D.s and scientists can publish. We have to do research, or we'll fall behind the rest of the world.

When the chair of an investigating committee refuses to share vital findings or source information with any of his colleagues, his committee's ability to function has been fundamentally undermined.

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.

I strongly support screening all visitors and potential immigrants thoroughly to prevent bad actors from entering the country.

Our political system has been bankrupted by the failures of Congress to act in ways that give meaning to the struggles our constituents endure.