Congressman Krishnamoorthi Celebrates AAPI Heritage Month and Condemns Bigotry
AAPI Month: Congressman thanks supporters, slams bigotry and hate

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During Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi expressed gratitude towards supporters and highlighted the significant contributions of Asian Americans to the nation. He condemned ongoing bigotry and hate, emphasizing unity amidst diversity. The White House echoed these sentiments, celebrating the resilience and patriotism of Asian Americans.
- 01Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi thanked supporters for celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, emphasizing the importance of recognizing their contributions.
- 02He condemned the targeting of Asian Americans in Congress, invoking the motto 'E pluribus unum' to highlight unity.
- 03The White House praised the contributions of Asian Americans, noting their roles in the Armed Forces, small businesses, healthcare, and technology.
- 04The White House statement highlighted the importance of trade deals with Asian and Pacific partners for strengthening the economy.
- 05Both Krishnamoorthi and the White House pledged to work towards a hopeful future guided by hard work and unity.
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US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi expressed appreciation for those celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, emphasizing the vital contributions of Asian Americans to the United States. In a recent post on X, he denounced the bigotry faced by Asian Americans, particularly from some Congressional members, and invoked the motto *E pluribus unum* to stress the importance of unity in diversity. The White House also released a statement celebrating the resilience and patriotism of Asian Americans, acknowledging their significant roles in the military, business, healthcare, and technology sectors. The statement highlighted how Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have been integral to the American narrative over the past 250 years. Additionally, it emphasized the importance of forging trade deals with Asian and Pacific partners to enhance market access and strengthen supply chains, ultimately benefiting American workers. As the month concludes, both Krishnamoorthi and the White House reaffirmed their commitment to fostering a hopeful and united future for all Americans.
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