Washington, July 22 -- Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON - Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) yesterday opened his questioning in a Democratic shadow hearing on President Donald Trump's billion-dollar vanity projects by comparing the President's self-promotional initiatives to those of authoritarian rulers, then questioning witnesses about democratic backsliding, taxpayer waste, and the Administration's law enforcement priorities.
Krishnamoorthi began by asking Public Citizen Democracy Advocate Jon Golinger a series of multiple-choice questions with the same three options each time: Donald Trump, Muammar Gaddafi, or Turkmenbashi, the former president-for-life of Turkmenistan. Who named a cla...