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October 18, 2024

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.  


October 17, 2024

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). 


October 14, 2024

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 the U.S.


October 4, 2024

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 the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is reimbursing the City of San Jose and Santa Clara County for a total of $34,496,113.53 for emergency health and safety expenditures incurred as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.


October 1, 2024

Washington, DC — Today, Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), Co-Chair of the Congressional Bipartisan Affordable Child Care Caucus, introduced the Child Care for America Act to offer incentives to providers to lower costs to $10 per day for families and increase the pay floor for child care workers to $24 an hour. 


September 26, 2024

Washington, DC — Today, Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), reintroduced the End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act (EOR) to end the tax break rewarding the fossil fuel industry for using carbon capture for EOR. The legislation would reform one of the largest and most egregious domestic fossil fuel subsidies, The Tax Credit for Carbon Sequestration (Section 45Q). 


September 25, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Anna Eshoo (CA-16), Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced that the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) will distribute $499,859 to two San Jose museums to support the development of new creative and educational resources.


September 24, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Anna Eshoo (CA-16), Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced that the Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency will receive $2,504,420 from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to support habitat conservation efforts.


September 24, 2024

$3.5M+ from the DOJ to Provide Long-Term Support Services for Those Directly Impacted by the 2021 San Jose VTA Railyard Mass Shooting


September 17, 2024

Washington, DC – Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), ranking member of a subcommittee on House Armed Services, published an op-ed today in the Washington Post calling for the Secret Service to answer questions from lawmakers about th