Press Releases

Washington, DC – On Friday, September 9, 2022, Rep. Khanna will attend the groundbreaking ceremony for Intel's new semiconductor factory complex in Ohio with President Biden. Khanna represents Silicon Valley where Intel is headquartered and was a leading player in the passage of the CHIPS Act to revitalize American semiconductor manufacturing and create new, good paying jobs.

San Jose, CA – Today, U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), Chair of the House Oversight Subcommittee on Environment, U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez toured Reid-Hillview Airport and held a press conference to call for a hearing in East San Jose with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as soon as possible to address the decades of exposure to leaded fuel in that community. They also again pushed for a national ban on leaded aviation fuel.

Santa Clara, CA – Today, Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) applauded the passage of the FAST Recovery Act to establish a statewide council that will give fast-food workers a seat at the table to demand fair pay and better treatment:

Washington, DC – Following the Department of Defense's release of its Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response Action Plan (CHMR-AP), Representatives Sara Jacobs (CA-53), Jason Crow (CO-06), Ro Khanna (CA-17), Andy Kim (NJ-03), and Tom Malinowski (NJ-07) launched a new congressional caucus to conduct oversight and advance policies that prevent, reduce, and respond to civilian harm as a result of U.S. and partners' operations.

Washington, DC – Today, Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), chair of the House Oversight Subcommittee on the Environment and Deputy Whip of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, celebrated the House passage of the Inflation Reduction Act.

Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Khanna (CA-17) along with Reps. Steve Cohen (TN-09), James Clyburn (SC-06), Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05), and Karen Bass (CA-37) reintroduced legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal to civil rights icon Reverend James Lawson. Rep. Khanna plans to reintroduce this bill every Congress until it is passed.

Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Ro Khanna, Deputy Whip of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, joined President Biden behind his desk at the White House for the signing of the CHIPS and Science Act.

Washington, D.C. — Today, Representatives Ro Khanna (D-CA), a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Katie Porter (D-CA) and Byron Donalds (R-FL) announced bipartisan legislation to replace outdated language in Title 44 of the United States Code. Title 44 outlines the responsibilities of the Archivist and other senior officials at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).