Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source
Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.
In his 2026 Senate campaign, Krishnamoorthi says that, as a senator, he would work to reverse Republican cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act. He frames this as a way to keep health care accessible and affordable for families.
Context: This is a Senate-campaign position, separate from his current House service. The precise answer date is unverified.
In his 2026 Senate campaign, Krishnamoorthi supports a secure border alongside a real pathway to citizenship for people who come to the United States to work and support their families. He says fixing the legal immigration system should involve bipartisan cooperation.
Context: This is a Senate-campaign position, separate from his current House service. The precise answer date is unverified.
Krishnamoorthi says supporting small businesses should be a priority in efforts to grow the economy and create jobs.
Context: The statement does not specify a particular support program or mechanism.
Krishnamoorthi supports investing in transportation infrastructure as part of his approach to growing the economy and creating jobs.
Context: The statement does not identify specific projects or a funding mechanism.
Krishnamoorthi supports investing in K-12 education and expanding access to affordable, quality education after high school. He includes four-year colleges, career and technical education, vocational programs, and apprenticeships as pathways for students.
Context: The statement does not specify a funding or implementation mechanism.
Krishnamoorthi opposes cutting Social Security and Medicare and says he will work to protect both programs for seniors in Illinois’s 8th District and across the country. He presents preserving these benefits as part of ensuring retirement security.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
Krishnamoorthi supports establishing a National Infrastructure Bank that would provide low-interest loans to states and cities to help finance major projects, including roads and transit systems. He presents the bank as a way to help address the transportation-project backlog and finance infrastructure improvements.
Context: The statement does not specify the bank’s funding or administrative structure.
Krishnamoorthi supports modernizing the nation’s tax policies as one way the federal government can help small-business owners grow and develop. He presents this alongside making lending simpler and more transparent and repealing burdensome regulations as part of his commitment to seek bipartisan solutions. He does not specify particular tax changes.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
Krishnamoorthi supports looking for ways to repeal regulations he considers burdensome to small businesses. He identifies this as one way the federal government can help small-business owners and support business growth.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
Krishnamoorthi supports looking for ways the federal government can make lending simpler and more transparent for small-business owners. He frames this as one way government can help small businesses grow and develop.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.