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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.
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.
By Nik Popli
As parents across the U.S. juggle work commitments and soaring childcare costs, a California Democrat wants Congress to offer a lifeline to struggling families, and sees a way in which it might actually happen.
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).
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.
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.
$3.5M+ from the DOJ to Provide Long-Term Support Services for Those Directly Impacted by the 2021 San Jose VTA Railyard Mass Shooting
A bipartisan House bill aimed at improving customer service interactions with government technology breezed through a key Senate panel Wednesday, putting it one step closer to becoming law.
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
Milpitas, CA– Today, Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17) joined local leaders in announcing $2,900,000 in federal funding for the Milpitas Safe Routes to School project. The funds were secured as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) discretionary program, designed in part to improve roadway safety planning.