American - Businessman | July 19, 1973 -
In terms of what I wanted to do before I got into politics, I was a businessman. I ran a company that makes and sells infrared night vision military technology and solar technology, so I wanted to grow that company and pursue groundbreaking technology in each of those areas.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
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Congress increasingly represents the diversity of America.
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If I'm privileged to be elected, I'd be blessed to represent a diverse district, including South Asians and Indian Americans.
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My parents climbed their way to the middle class.
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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.
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I strongly support screening all visitors and potential immigrants thoroughly to prevent bad actors from entering the country.
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A porous border is a danger to America's national security, the people who live near it, and to those who cross it.
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Making Congress into a less crisis-driven institution starts with electing members of Congress who can take the long view.
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In the private sector, as the president of a small business, my focus has been on driving the growth of our business, not driving any partisan political agenda.
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Partisan politics is not my passion.
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We need to cut unnecessary weapons programs like the F-35 fighter plane that cost trillions of dollars and don't even work.
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We need to invest in our crumbling infrastructure to create jobs and remain economically competitive.
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