Deleted Tweets From Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill.

RT @CongressmanRaja: Our whole country needs to make its stand for #GunControl, and it needs to do it now. #BoycottNRA https://t.co/KMgxsxVWgj

As we've started Black History Month, it seems especially fitting to note that 28 years ago today, the Harvard Law Review elected its first black president. Thankfully, it wasn't the last time he won such a distinction. https://t.co/dNvttgt7vV

RT @CongressmanRaja: As a former Special Assistant Attorney General in Illinois' anti-corruption unit, there's a detail I want to point… https://t.co/j2aCHoxngl

RT @jaketapper: Can someone explain to me how one can think Bill Clinton meeting with Loretta Lynch on tarmac stinks (a proposition… https://t.co/hPQRRvKovS

Keep all those affected in Kentucky, and across the country, in your thoughts and prayers but remember, as we've been forced to so many times before, that thoughts and prayers are not enough: we must act to confront the scourage of gun violence. https://t

President Trump already fired former FBI Director Comey for upholding the independence of the FBI. Now it appears he's trying to have Deputy Director Andrew McCabe fired. I've questioned Mr. McCabe and have nothing but respect for him and for FBI Director QT @kylegriffin1: Jeff Sessions has been pressuring FBI Director Christopher Wray to fire Deputy Director Andrew McCabe. But Wray th… https://t.co/3OGjayvxRZ)

RT @CongressmanRaja: The government may be shut down but my offices in Schaumburg and Washington aren’t: they’re open and we’re here to… https://t.co/KYyhIGGhz4

RT @CongressmanRaja: The government may be shut down but my offices in Schaumburg and Washington aren’t: they’re open and we’re here to… https://t.co/KYyhIGGhz4

Speaking in support of #Dreamers at the @MoveOn rally on front of th Capitol as we face the #TrumpShutdown https://t.co/S0U3TFAtus

RT @CongressmanRaja: On #MLKDay, the President is attacking @SenatorDurbin because the Senator refused to lie for him when he profanely den… QT @realDonaldTrump: Senator Dicky Durbin totally misrepresented what was said at the DACA meeting. Deals can’t get made when there is n… https://t.co/YaPbD8cjHe)

One of Dr. King's most famous and influential works was his "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" which he wrote to his fellow clergyman on the nature of civil disobedience. Dr. King's letter is worth reading in its entirety, but this passage stood out to me to

Congrats to an all-American guy from Bennettsville, SC from another from Peoria, IL. Glad you're showing the breadth and diversity of America, @azizansari, along with all that great food. https://t.co/UEFQwQ5ZFO

@nycsouthpaw Haven't you heard that the President declared transparency the new leaking? Glad @SenFeinstein released the #GPSFusion so Congress and the country can actually see what we're dealing with from Russia and from Republican misrepresentations des

I've been a few years since I've practiced law, but the discovery for this lawsuit sure makes it tempting. https://t.co/V3EFw2YZNp QT @MichaelCohen212: Enough is enough of the #fake #RussianDossier. Just filed a defamation action against @BuzzFeedNews for publishing… https://t.co/fHKFvfsKkV)

RT @CongressmanRaja: From what we've heard, Steve Bannon has a story to tell about the Trump Tower meeting and the American people deser… https://t.co/D4fbLUcLR7

RT @CongressmanRaja: From what we've heard, Steve Bannon has a story to tell about the Trump Tower meeting and the American people deser… https://t.co/D4fbLUcLR7

RT @CongressmanRaja: Happy New Year’s Eve everyone! Stay safe and don’t worry if you don’t actually know the words to Auld Lang Syne: no… https://t.co/iAG0ixkcTR

@shannonrwatts He does have a point about the History channel

2017 keeps 2017ing https://t.co/6GMWuG6lMz QT @jemelehill: Blake Bortles out there Matt Schaub'in)

RT @jaketapper: I have my Festivus pole and soon it will be time for the feats of strength. But first: I got a lotta problems with… https://t.co/w9CY2hagGj

The world will doesn't stop, and neither can we. https://t.co/OsJKsfNINL QT @Amy_Siskind: These words are like balm to my soul. #resist https://t.co/ewCMZCoGPc)

RT @CongressmanRaja: House Republican egos just wrote a check the middle class shouldn’t have to cash. The tax bill Republicans just jam… https://t.co/PKH3SNtOFl

RT @CongressmanRaja: House Republican egos just wrote a check the middle class shouldn’t have to cash. The tax bill Republicans just jam… https://t.co/PKH3SNtOFl

•As Congress prepares to vote on the final version of the #GOPTaxScam, I wanted to take a moment and highlight a new, insidious provision: the #CorkerKickback (1/)

RT @CongressmanRaja: Majority Leader McConnell must not be allowed to treat Senator-Elect Doug Jones like Judge Merrick Garland. While t… https://t.co/3zplnAv7qT

Critics say that because it is. https://t.co/O2AedW2U1b

Truth, and I would add some more words of Burke’s: “The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.” https://t.co/ksJyMWIlJz QT @Comey: “Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.” - Edmund Burke (1730-1797))

It's essential that Special Counsel Mueller's investigation into Russian interference continues without disruption and be permitted to follow the facts, wherever they may lead. https://t.co/6WcrMFMkXo

Vladimir Putin's top propaganda outlet reported on my bill to assess Russian geopolitical intentions toward NATO...… https://t.co/qcjnpzbG0w

This is ridiculous I guess it's to be expected with a no-bid, $300 million contract that explicitly bans government… https://t.co/ZnNsl1C98f

So glad I had the opportunity to meet with the Misericordia @heartofmercy community in Washington yesterday, includ… https://t.co/z4Mmmshhbv

If there's an election in your area today, don't forget to #VOTE. https://t.co/pRP8wbZzJ1 QT @The_Pigeon: #VOTE https://t.co/OqkopiGsw0)

Here's Carter Page's testimony and it is quite a read, both in its relevant material and just by being 243 pages. https://t.co/Xm6xBCDSyi

Four members of my staff were there tonight for the live @PodSaveAmerica and I know they were cheering. https://t.co/boSx8ksR0b QT @jonfavs: Yeah, @SallyQYates may have gotten the biggest ovation of any guest we’ve had. Earned! https://t.co/QMoFnrDp4k)

@jpodhoretz As long as they can’t make me watch 7 Pounds

Reading the essays, books, and tweets of Ta-Nehisi Coates is always edifying and revelatory. In the wake of the rev… https://t.co/Co377T8bsQ QT @tanehisicoates: Regarding John Kelly's creationist theorizing on Lee and the Civil War, its worth pointing out a few things.)

Another shoe drops https://t.co/iKfdlncQdr

RT @OakBrookChamber: Last week's Legislative Leadership Forum included @LeslieMungerIL @congressmanraja, Jim Durkin, ToddMaisch,… https://t.co/cWBOIf4bVy

RT @byrdinator: this is also a good way to trap members of congress in small rooms with people they don’t like forever

RT @tedcruz: MEMO TO OFFICE: Please place a picture of @BenSasse above the @drpepper fridge in our lobby. He is now cut off.… QT @akarl_smith: After heated Sessions/Franken exchange, Ben Sasse opens up by saying he accidentally dumped a Dr. Pepper on Ted Cruz)

It remains to be seen what will happen to this agreement but it's not looking good. @potus has already put us on a… https://t.co/MEktH6fPpi

RT @RobertWGuy: Thanks @CongressmanRaja for co-sponsoring HR 233 Safe Freight Act, the members of SMART-TD appreciate your dedicat… https://t.co/J7xvnxRSoM

And he'll get away with it if unless people speak out. The fight to preserve #ACA and health care must continue.… https://t.co/1yERGsjuMZ QT @jonfavs: Donald Trump is doing everything he possibly can to make your health care more expensive. https://t.co/RqnUZwd40p)

RT @ambazaarmag: @CongressmanRaja Krishnamoorthi criticizes @WhiteHouse "extreme demands" for protecting #Dreamers https://t.co/XiEYkhi3XA

By eliminating the guarantee that women will have coverage for birth control through their insurance, regardless of… https://t.co/OiJt0GwdbV

I'm glad to see Congressman Steve Scalise has come so far in his recovery and I'm moved by the strength he's shown… https://t.co/AEnNXbDI5J

RT @ambazaarmag: Raja Krishnamoorthi urges Trump not to pardon former NSA Michael Flynn https://t.co/O5J2WCZrCZ @CongressmanRaja

This letter from the wife of a member of @Mechanics701 lays out how this strike is about more than money. https://t.co/2VyzlE4p3q

RT @adallos: This Paramedic Who Rescued Harvey Victims May Be Deported If Trump Ends DACA https://t.co/zGGkr3eQIA via @aflores

RT @daveweigel: As we discuss DACA, a reminder that this was the only Q about immigration asked across the three presidential debat… https://t.co/hjzQ1b3XuZ

By eliminating the guarantee that women will have coverage for birth control through their insurance, regardless of… https://t.co/OiJt0GwdbV

I'm glad to see Congressman Steve Scalise has come so far in his recovery and I'm moved by the strength he's shown… https://t.co/AEnNXbDI5J

RT @ambazaarmag: Raja Krishnamoorthi urges Trump not to pardon former NSA Michael Flynn https://t.co/O5J2WCZrCZ @CongressmanRaja

This letter from the wife of a member of @Mechanics701 lays out how this strike is about more than money. https://t.co/2VyzlE4p3q

RT @adallos: This Paramedic Who Rescued Harvey Victims May Be Deported If Trump Ends DACA https://t.co/zGGkr3eQIA via @aflores

RT @daveweigel: As we discuss DACA, a reminder that this was the only Q about immigration asked across the three presidential debat… https://t.co/hjzQ1b3XuZ

RT @SenatorDurbin: Great visit to Elgin earlier today with @CongressmanRaja to meet with McHenry and Kane County labor leaders

They had to cut the verse on vision safety, but I hope everyone protects their eyes and enjoys the eclipse. https://t.co/82ppPeswBj

Thank you for your work against hate and to help helping people rebuild their lives after it, Christian! https://t.co/NR2IJAbYoH QT @cpicciolini: @CongressmanRaja @WGNNews @RepDannyDavis Thank you, congressman, for your support!)

On a 5-man team foreign policy team, 1 guy tried to book meetings with Russians & 1 met with them. That's on top of… https://t.co/JrNMqoaa57 QT @washingtonpost: Trump campaign emails show aide’s repeated efforts to set up Russia meetings https://t.co/PNdtwEEHXv)

They chanted "blood and soil," a slogan used by the Nazis and central to Mein Kamf. Our country is better than this. https://t.co/tYneGJ6PAo

RT @arappeport: Tweet is geotagged as being sent from White House even though Trump is at his golf club in NJ.... https://t.co/ez777UdaXF QT @realDonaldTrump: Mitch, get back to work and put Repeal & Replace, Tax Reform & Cuts and a great Infrastructure Bill on my desk for signing. You can do it!)

RT @Acosta: Definitely put me down as not "reeducated." https://t.co/LOBvmta82Z QT @FoxNews: .@KatrinaPierson: "Stephen Miller definitely reeducated Jim @Acosta & @CNN on the differences b/w green card holder… https://t.co/XRlL7sutIk)

RT @JohnDingell: 7/27/65 52 years ago TODAY, I presided over House passage of Medicare--a promise we made to care for those in the… https://t.co/NYXkqCWZoy

RT @BoldGlobalMedia: .@CongressmanRaja, Rep. Illinois' 8th Congressional District, will be joining us on #BoldTv tmw at 10am ET! Tune in… https://t.co/mH7Av67zt7

@sharkcar1 @yashar Same reaction my team and I had but we're working on this.

The Oversight Committee passed my amendment ordering a review of @WhiteHouse security clearance vetting… https://t.co/dyCCbEKCmk

8th person in the Don Jr./Kushner/Manafort Trump Tower meeting was Ike Kaveladze. NY Times wrote about him in 2000: https://t.co/mC6PXOn7YL

RT @kylegriffin1: American Medical Association on the new Senate health bill: "The revised bill does not address the key concerns of… https://t.co/gAGKOUtP49

RT @kylegriffin1: Rep. Krishnamoorthi wants the FBI to tell Congress of national security vulnerabilities from Kushner's failure to d… https://t.co/DQR2pKeEKL

No one should ever face discrimination, especially when they have the courage to serve our nation in uniform… https://t.co/UnXqTGzMTo QT @WashBlade: House to vote on barring transgender health care in U.S. military https://t.co/o6qBPfuqRK)

RT @MarkWarner: Breaking News: #Trumpcare still mean #CBOSCORE https://t.co/JcJrDKSAev QT @nytimes: Breaking News: The Senate health bill got its official score. 22 million would lose insurance by 2026. https://t.co/g8gkiSLXPp)

@mkraju @DanaBashCNN Brace for the fact-checking on this one... https://t.co/RGpwgKrnA5

@daveweigel @JoyAnnReid "This is not the anti-corruption terraforming you're looking for" https://t.co/Tb00snOHaD

The Trump Administration is almost out of courts to rule against the #TravelBan so SCOTUS is next. #NoBanNoWall https://t.co/qFo0knSk2A

The 4th Circuit ruled #NoBanNoWall https://t.co/WA8mNltrOx

WaPo's reporting @potus gave classified intel to Putin's regime. We still need a full investigation https://t.co/VVa9sYwbYt #TrumpRussia

RT @MEPFuller: Mika: "...in good times and in bad, in sickness and in—" Joe: "...and in health, yeah. I want bring Mike Barnicle into this. Mike, what..."

Questions around Gen Flynn's contact with the Kremlin and his deceptions about it are only growing. #TrumpRussia https://t.co/YcD2LAWdqt

"No parent should have to decide if they can afford to save their child's life." @jimmykimmel is right. Oppose #AHCA https://t.co/8AdCV4uno5

"No parent should have to decide if they can afford to save their child's life." @jimmykimmel is right. #AHCA https://t.co/8AdCV4uno5

The new docs make it clear we need an independent commission on Russian interference #FollowtheFacts #TrumpRussia https://t.co/xMjC3z1mnn

Russia may investigate their own claims of US interference before we investigate Russian interference #TrumpRussia https://t.co/hSRHzIPa3M

Russia may investigate their own claims of US interference before we investigate Russian interference #TrumpRussia https://t.co/hSRHzIPa3M

There is no excuse or justification for this https://t.co/DxsH8Hzq0M

There is no excuse or justification for this https://t.co/DxsH8Hzq0M?

@DanScavino @ericbolling @POTUS @TheFive To paraphrase a movie I've quoted here before: I really don't think that m… https://t.co/ngH3Owvzhc

Effort to block any Russia investigation shows need the for an independent commission #FollowtheFacts #Trumprussia https://t.co/qiSuLzFObL

@RepAdamSchiff is right, Chairman Nunes should recuse himself from Russia probe #followthe facts #TrumpRussia https://t.co/DXQB5EUY1g

Last night I spoke out against #ACHA which would kill millions of jobs, strip millions more of care & drive local g… https://t.co/8lrlu62I1Q

I just published “Recognizing The Achievements Of Women And Girls And The Obstacles Ahead On International Women’s…” https://t.co/LX3DPdrJPR

Glad to have the chance to discuss key issues with two representatives of Mid-States Organized Crime Information Ce… https://t.co/8CDsxLTZ45

Thanks to all came to the office open house. It was wonderful to have the community together, including… https://t.co/tFUlbfsLlb

At @fly2ohare airport to denounce President @realDonaldTrump's executive order. @NoBan

Thank you for your leadership and your inspiration, Mr. President. #ThanksObama #InaugurationDay https://t.co/yAw0kopMke