Rep. Krishnamoorthi defends Taiwan visit with Speaker Pelosi; huddles with Amb. Emanuel in Japan – Chicago Sun-Times*

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi said that while in Japan, “I put on my salesman hat and tried to sell some of these business leaders on doing more business in Illinois and certainly, in my congressional district, which by the way, has the largest concentration of Japanese-owned headquarters of any congressional district in the country.” Those companies include outposts of Fujifilm in Hanover Park; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Itasca and Hitachi High Tech America in Schaumburg.
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Ex Illini
1 year ago

The mighty Raja has spoken! And no one listened!

Old Joe
1 year ago

It’s an insult to the Japanese to stick them with Rham

Truth Seeker
1 year ago

This man is an idiot.

The Railroader
1 year ago

Dim bulb Raja thinks that businessmen in Taiwan are as dumb as his donors. There is no incentive to locate in the state formerly known as Madiganistan. There is plenty of incentive to locate in Florida, Indiana, Iowa,…

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