Press Releases
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Reform, Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Katie Porter (D-CA) and Byron Donalds (R-FL) announced bipartisan legislation to replace outdated language in Title 44 of the United States Code.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).
Washington, D.C. — Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), Deputy Whip of the Progressive Caucus, Nanette Barragán (CA-44), Karen Bass (CA-37), Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11), Barbara Lee (CA-13), Mike Levin (CA-49), Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), and Juan Vargas (CA-51) sent a letter calling on Governor Gavin Newsom, President pro Tempore Toni Atkins, and Speaker Anthony Rendon to support AB257 or the "FAST Recovery Act."
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), Congressional Progressive Caucus Deputy Whip and lead House sponsor of the Endless Frontier Act, issued the following statement following the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act in the House:
Washington, D.C. — Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky. re-introduced the Espionage Act Reform Act today to rewrite the hundred-year-old law governing when reporters and whistleblowers can be prosecuted for discussing government secrets.
Washington, DC – Today, Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), Deputy Whip of the Progressive Caucus, sent a letter calling on Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary Lloyd James Austin III, Secretary Xavier Becerra, Commissioner Robert M. Califf, and Administrator Robin Carnahan to take bold action to address the ongoing infant formula shortage and its impact on working class families.