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February 1, 2017

Washington, D.C. -- California Congressman Ro Khanna -- one of just six lawmakers who refuses contributions from PACs and lobbyists -- issued the following statement on Neil Gorsuch's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court and his record on money in politics.

Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) stated:


January 28, 2017

Washington, D.C. — Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) issued the following statement in response the executive order signed by President Trump today:

"It's sad that President Trump signed an order banning refugees on Holocaust Remembrance Day. What makes us great is being open to immigrants regardless of race or creed. I am working with colleagues to reverse these policies that are not consistent with our founding ideals."

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January 27, 2017

Washington, D.C. -- Today, Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) denounced the Trump Administration's action to immediately halt all advertising and other outreach activities for the health care marketplaces by U.S. Department of Health & Human Services in the critical last few days of ACA Open Enrollment.


January 13, 2017

Washington, D.C. — Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) released the following remarks he will make on the House floor this morning on the need to keep the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and vote against the budget resolution around the health care law. These are as prepared.

S Con Res 3, FY 2017 Budget Resolution

Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to the rule and the underlying bill.

I will vote against this legislation as the means by which the majority would repeal the Affordable Care Act.


January 5, 2017

Washington, DC – Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) entered the following statement into the Congressional Record on H.Res. 11 – Objecting to United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 as an obstacle to Israeli-Palestinian peace:

Mr. Speaker, I rise to express my strong support for peace in the Middle East and between Israel and the Palestinians. That is why I am for a two-state solution and the end to new Israeli settlements.


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January 3, 2017
U.S. Representative Ro Khanna was sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives by House Speaker Paul Ryan on January 3rd, 2017.

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January 3, 2017
The 115th freshman class stands ready for the new Congress.

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January 3, 2017
The First Session of the 115th U.S. Congress will commence on January 3rd, 2017 in Washington, DC.

January 3, 2017

Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Ro Khanna will take the oath of office as the elected representative for the 17th District of California when the 115th session of Congress convenes this afternoon. As a representative of Silicon Valley, Rep. Khanna will work to bring tech jobs to his district and across America, support reforms to curb the influence of special interests in politics, and ensure that all people have the resources to achieve economic equality and educational success. Rep.