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The speaker is describing how his family came to America to look for better opportunities. The quote frames that move as a family effort to improve life for everyone in the household.
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About Raja Krishnamoorthi
American attorney and politician, born 1973
Raja Krishnamoorthi is an American attorney and politician who has served as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 8th congressional district since 2017. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He is best known for his work in Congress, representing part of Illinois and taking part in national politics as a Democrat. His public profile is tied to elected office and legal practice rather than to a long list of published works or formal honors.
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