Press Releases
Bill to study impacts of SESTA/FOSTA on sex workers’ health, safety and trafficking investigations; letter pushes agencies to undertake national study
Washington, DC – Today, Representatives Ro Khanna (CA-17), Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (GA-01), along with Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), John Cornyn (R-TX), and Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), were joined by Paris Hilton in celebrating the passage of the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act in the House. The legislation, which passed the Senate last week by unanimous consent, will head to the President’s desk to be signed into law.
Washington, D.C. - Representatives Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) along with United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) reintroduced the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Fiscal Analysis by Income and Race (FAIR) Scoring Act. This legislation seeks to provide policymakers with standardized data about the real-world effects of their policies across race and income groups.
SAN JOSE, CA – Today, U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Ranking Member of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, along with her colleagues, U.S. Representatives Anna Eshoo (CA-16), Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced that the San Jose State University (SJSU) Research Foundation will receive $3,923,247 from the National Science Foundation (NSF), U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), U.S.
Santa Clara, CA – Representatives Ro Khanna (CA-17), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Ranking Member of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, Anna Eshoo (CA-16), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), co-authors of the CHIPS and Science Act, announced that Applied Materials in Santa Clara, CA has been awarded $100 million in federal funding through the CHIPS Research and Development Office’s
Santa Clara, CA —Today, Representatives Ro Khanna (CA-17), co-author of the CHIPS and Science Act, Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Anna Eshoo (CA-16), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), announced that the National Semiconductor Technology Center, a public-private consortium operated by the Department of C
Washington DC – Today, Representatives Ro Khanna (CA-17), Katie Porter (CA-47), and Mark Takano (CA-39) reintroduced the Stop Wall Street Landlords Act to end large institutional investors’ ability to use taxpayer dollars to subsidize the acquisition of single-family residential homes.
SAN JOSE, CA – Today, U.S. Representatives Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Anna Eshoo (CA-16), Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced that Valley Water has been selected to receive approximately $50,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support flood protection efforts along Coyote Creek.
Washington, DC –– Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17) released the below statement after leading a congressional delegation with Rep. Panetta (CA-19) to Saudi Arabia. In Saudi Arabia, the delegation met with His Excellency Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, member of the council of ministers, and Climate Envoy Adel al-Jubeir and His Excellency Minister of State and member of the council of ministers Mohammed al-Sheikh.
Washington, DC – This week, Congressman Ro Khanna (D-CA) joined a bipartisan congressional trip to the Middle East with stops in Jordan, Israel, and Saudi Arabia. The trip was led by House Armed Services Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL) and included Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and Seth Moulton (D-MA).