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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi

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The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

We need CPR for this economy to prevent us from going into recession and preventing all the collateral damage that's about to happen in the form of unemployment and everything else.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

Yeah, so I think it means a few things. First of all, I'm doing a lot of town hall meetings. A lot of them are even pop-up town hall meetings where we find out about an executive order in the morning. And then we say, look, we got to talk about this with our constituents either today or the next day.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

Yeah, so I think it means a few things. First of all, I'm doing a lot of town hall meetings. A lot of them are even pop-up town hall meetings where we find out about an executive order in the morning. And then we say, look, we got to talk about this with our constituents either today or the next day.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

Yeah, so I think it means a few things. First of all, I'm doing a lot of town hall meetings. A lot of them are even pop-up town hall meetings where we find out about an executive order in the morning. And then we say, look, we got to talk about this with our constituents either today or the next day.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

And believe it or not, we had like 1,600 people just show up for one of these pop-up town hall meetings because of the level of concern and fear and anger and all of the above. In terms of how do we fight, I think there are a few ways that we have to fight. One, we absolutely have to lift up our voices at this point.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

And believe it or not, we had like 1,600 people just show up for one of these pop-up town hall meetings because of the level of concern and fear and anger and all of the above. In terms of how do we fight, I think there are a few ways that we have to fight. One, we absolutely have to lift up our voices at this point.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

And believe it or not, we had like 1,600 people just show up for one of these pop-up town hall meetings because of the level of concern and fear and anger and all of the above. In terms of how do we fight, I think there are a few ways that we have to fight. One, we absolutely have to lift up our voices at this point.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

I've mentioned this before, but that means the average person lifting up their voices and connecting with their member of Congress on both sides of the aisle. It means us in Congress using our tools on committees to bring about accountability and transparency. We came within one vote

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

I've mentioned this before, but that means the average person lifting up their voices and connecting with their member of Congress on both sides of the aisle. It means us in Congress using our tools on committees to bring about accountability and transparency. We came within one vote

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

I've mentioned this before, but that means the average person lifting up their voices and connecting with their member of Congress on both sides of the aisle. It means us in Congress using our tools on committees to bring about accountability and transparency. We came within one vote

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

of successfully subpoenaing uh elon musk and we have to keep doing that we have to get him to testify under oath about what the hell he's doing uh at doge secondly we have to continue with the litigation both inside and outside congress third we have to use our votes and that's very important as you know we do have some leverage we need to use it accordingly and then last

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

of successfully subpoenaing uh elon musk and we have to keep doing that we have to get him to testify under oath about what the hell he's doing uh at doge secondly we have to continue with the litigation both inside and outside congress third we have to use our votes and that's very important as you know we do have some leverage we need to use it accordingly and then last

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

of successfully subpoenaing uh elon musk and we have to keep doing that we have to get him to testify under oath about what the hell he's doing uh at doge secondly we have to continue with the litigation both inside and outside congress third we have to use our votes and that's very important as you know we do have some leverage we need to use it accordingly and then last

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

We have to go to our Republican colleagues and we have to say, look, you have choices. You can either harm your constituents by gutting Medicaid, for instance, or you can do the right thing and oppose those moves. If you decide to do the wrong thing, we're going to hold you accountable. And that's going to be at the next elections. It could be in your primaries, whatever. But the point is that

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

We have to go to our Republican colleagues and we have to say, look, you have choices. You can either harm your constituents by gutting Medicaid, for instance, or you can do the right thing and oppose those moves. If you decide to do the wrong thing, we're going to hold you accountable. And that's going to be at the next elections. It could be in your primaries, whatever. But the point is that

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

We have to go to our Republican colleagues and we have to say, look, you have choices. You can either harm your constituents by gutting Medicaid, for instance, or you can do the right thing and oppose those moves. If you decide to do the wrong thing, we're going to hold you accountable. And that's going to be at the next elections. It could be in your primaries, whatever. But the point is that

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

We need to do everything. We need to fight in the court of public opinion. We need to fight in the legal system. And of course, we need to fight in the halls of Congress. We will never surrender. We cannot surrender.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

We need to do everything. We need to fight in the court of public opinion. We need to fight in the legal system. And of course, we need to fight in the halls of Congress. We will never surrender. We cannot surrender.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Congressman Krishnamoorthi on Trump Disasters

We need to do everything. We need to fight in the court of public opinion. We need to fight in the legal system. And of course, we need to fight in the halls of Congress. We will never surrender. We cannot surrender.

The MeidasTouch Podcast
Uh Oh! Dems Torch the GOP in Their Own Turf

I got to tell you, our constituents are livid at this point. We're getting tremendous outreach. The main reason being that I'm talking about even people in the middle, people who might have voted for Trump. We're hearing from, for instance, small businesses. We're one of the biggest kind of concentrations of light manufacturing anywhere in the Midwest.