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January 26, 2023

Washington, D.C. —U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) and U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) joined forces to introduce the National Development Strategy and Coordination Act in the 118th Congress to jumpstart a national project to restore American manufacturing leadership.

This is a shared purpose that can unify Americans from the coasts to the heartland to the South. It is also work that can bring elected officials together to chart a bipartisan path forward — not an easy feat in a narrowly divided Congress.


January 24, 2023

As layoffs in the tech sector in Silicon Valley continue to disproportionately hit Indian professionals, Ro Khanna, the elected Congressman for the area in California, has said the United States Congress must do all it can to help those affected.


January 24, 2023

Washington, DC – Representatives Ro Khanna (CA-17), Anna Eshoo (CA-16), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced today that the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport was awarded $10,990,000 through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed by President Biden.


January 23, 2023

The US will not default on its debt but the Biden administration might be forced to take unilateral action to head off a crisis, Representative Ro Khanna, a California Democrat, offering several possible executive maneuvers.

"The question is whether it's going to come to unilateral action by the executive branch," Khanna said during a meeting with Bloomberg News reporters and editors on Monday.

Issues: Economy

January 23, 2023
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The 118th Congress has officially begun with a slim Republican majority in the House and a larger Democratic majority in the Senate. The red wave predicted by pundits in the midterm elections never materialized. Instead, House Republicans regained control with just a four-seat margin.

With so little wiggle room, collaboration between our two parties will be necessary if we are going to accomplish meaningful work for the American people.

Issues: Economy , Foreign Policy and National Security

January 19, 2023

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.


January 13, 2023

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.


January 12, 2023

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.


January 11, 2023

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.


January 8, 2023

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.