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Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California said Tuesday that House Republicans are threatening to "hijack the entire U.S. economy" and "subject it to collapse" in pursuit of cuts to Social Security and other right-wing policy goals, a warning that came as the Treasury Department prepared to take emergency measures to prevent the U.S. from breaching the debt ceiling.
A friendship between Democratic California Rep. Ro Khanna and Assemblywoman Selena Torres turned into a resolution introduced in Congress on Tuesday to urge President Joe Biden to acknowledge the United States' role in El Salvador's 12-year civil war that killed an estimated 75,000 people.
WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives Ro Khanna (CA-17), Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) and Shri Thanedar (MI-13) today celebrated the largest representation of Indian American Members of Congress in U.S. history.
Washington, DC – Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17) today introduced a resolution that calls on the U.S. to acknowledge its complicity in El Salvador's brutal civil war and urges the Biden Administration to support strengthening human rights protections and humanitarian assistance in the country. The resolution was introduced ahead of the 31st anniversary of the Chapultepec Peace Accords on January 16th marking a formal end to the conflict.
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said ahead of President Biden's first visit to the southern border that Congress must act on legislation to strengthen border enforcement and bolster the country's asylum processing infrastructure.
NPR's Andrew Limbong speaks with Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna, who argues that "a new economic patriotism" can make the U.S. a manufacturing powerhouse once again.
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Progressives are taking aim at Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg over the Southwest airlines holiday travel fiasco that continues to cause mass delays and cancellations across the country, urging further scrutiny of the department's practices.
The relationship between India and the United States can define the 21st century, Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna said on Monday, as a leading American daily in a long-form article articulated that the post-Ukrainian war world would see India's emergence.
"The US-India relationship can define the 21st century," Khanna said in a tweet, referring to The New York Times article.
Santa Clara, CA –Today, Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), announced that $24,351,000 in Community Project Funding that he previously secured for California's 17th District in the House spending bills has been included in the final 2023 appropriations government funding package. This funding responds directly to some of the most pressing needs in Silicon Valley. Rep.