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On a trip to Israel, Saudi Arabia and Jordan last week, Reps. Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) met with regional leaders on a range of issues, including Israel’s anticipated retaliatory strike against Iran, the ongoing impacts of the yearlong war and the prospects for peace moving forward.
As first-time homebuyers across the country face higher-than-ever costs, California Rep. Ro Khanna is going after one of the biggest winners of the housing crunch: Wall Street landlords.
By Nik Popli
As parents across the U.S. juggle work commitments and soaring childcare costs, a California Democrat wants Congress to offer a lifeline to struggling families, and sees a way in which it might actually happen.
A bipartisan House bill aimed at improving customer service interactions with government technology breezed through a key Senate panel Wednesday, putting it one step closer to becoming law.
By Joseph Choi
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) introduced a bill Friday aimed at addressing the underdiagnosis and late diagnosis of autism in women and girls.
Along with GOP Reps. Claudia Tenney (N.Y.) and Brian Fitzpatrick (Pa.), Khanna introduced the Spectrum Act, which would authorize the director of the National Science Foundation to award grants for research into how autism is approached when it comes to women and girls.
San Jose State University (SJSU) will receive nearly $2 million from the federal government to help fund STEM research.
By George Avalos
SAN JOSE — San Jose Mineta International Airport has landed a key round of funding to bolster construction projects for a new terminal and runway — despite the aviation hub’s struggles to banish its post-coronavirus maladies.
Two federal grants totaling approximately $18.1 million have been awarded to the airport, Bay Area House of Representatives members Ro Khanna, Zoe Lofgren, Anna Eshoo and Jimmy Panetta jointly announced Friday.
By Lauren Sforza
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) pressed the co-author of the “Project 2025” handbook over former President Trump’s potential plans to reinstate an executive order that would allow him to easily fire thousands of civil servants.
By Joseph Geha
A major effort more than 30 years in the making to create a community hub for African Americans in the South Bay is getting a big boost of federal funding.
During a time when African American residents are exiting Santa Clara County in droves, as massive racial disparities persist, the long-envisioned African American Cultural Center of Silicon Valley is receiving a $4.8 million federal grant.