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STATEMENT: KHANNA ON MEETING WITH PRESIDENT BIDEN TODAY ABOUT PASSING THE BUILD BACK BETTER ACT

October 19, 2021

Washington, DC – October 19 – Today, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), Deputy Whip for the Congressional Progressive Caucus, issued the following statement on his meeting with President Biden and progressive Democrats at the White House earlier today.

"I was glad to meet with President Biden at the White House this afternoon to discuss a path forward on the Build Back Better Act. In the meeting, the president outlined an inspiring framework for the bill that includes progressive priorities like universal pre-K, climate action, and an expanded Child Tax Credit," said Rep. Ro Khanna. "It is incredibly important that Democrats get behind the president's agenda and come together to deliver this win for the American people. The well-being of millions of Americans is at stake and the world is watching."

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