Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Chinese Communist Party
Incumbent
Assumed office February 1, 2023
Preceded by
Position established
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 8th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2017
Preceded by
Tammy Duckworth
Personal details
Born
(1973-07-19) July 19, 1973 (age 50) New Delhi, India
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Priya Krishnamoorthi
Children
3
Education
Princeton University (BS) Harvard University (JD)
Website
House website
Raja Krishnamoorthi's voice
Raja Krishnamoorthi honors Indian ophthalmologist Govindappa Venkataswamy Recorded October 1, 2020
Subramanian Raja Krishnamoorthi[1] (/ˈrɑːdʒəˌkrɪʃnəˈmʊərθi/RAH-jə KRISH-nə-MOORTH-ee; born July 19, 1973) is an American businessman, politician, and attorney serving as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 8th congressional district since 2017. The district includes many of Chicago's western and northwestern suburbs, such as Hoffman Estates, Elgin, Schaumburg, Wood Dale, and Elk Grove Village. A member of the Democratic Party, Krishnamoorthi serves as the Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
Born in New Delhi, India and raised in Peoria, Illinois, Krishnamoorthi is the first ever Indian-American or person of South Asian descent to serve as Ranking Member or Chair of any full committee in the U.S. Congress. He also serves as an assistant whip.[2][3][4]
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