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Documents obtained by congressional investigators show that oil industry executives privately downplayed their companies' own public messages about efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and weakened industry-wide commitments to push for climate policies.
SAN JOSE, CA – Today, Santa Clara County's Representatives in Congress – Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18), Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) – announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will provide Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) with a total of $10,826,858 to improve a taxiway at the airport.
The U.S. finds itself in a challenging moment along many dimensions. Political divisions, high prices, supply chain woes, and economic challenges from foreign competitors like China dominate our headlines. Fortunately, despite the pressures for myopic focus on the present, Congress and President Biden recently made a much-needed commitment to our nation's ability to compete with successful passage of the CHIPS and Science Act.
Congressman Ro Khanna, who represents the most economically muscular district in the nation's history in Silicon Valley, wants to see the wealth generated in his corner of California — and its $10 trillion in market capitalization — river out to other parts of the nation, including the rural and de-industrialized Midwest.
Washington, DC – Today, Friday, September 9, 2022, Rep. Khanna attended the groundbreaking ceremony for Intel's new semiconductor factory complex in Ohio with President Biden and Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger. Khanna also met with Representative Tim Ryan (D-OH), Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), and Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb. Khanna represents Silicon Valley where Intel is headquartered.
Washington, DC – On Friday, September 9, 2022, Rep. Khanna will attend the groundbreaking ceremony for Intel's new semiconductor factory complex in Ohio with President Biden. Khanna represents Silicon Valley where Intel is headquartered and was a leading player in the passage of the CHIPS Act to revitalize American semiconductor manufacturing and create new, good paying jobs.
San Jose, CA – Today, U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), Chair of the House Oversight Subcommittee on Environment, U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez toured Reid-Hillview Airport and held a press conference to call for a hearing in East San Jose with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as soon as possible to address the decades of exposure to leaded fuel in that community. They also again pushed for a national ban on leaded aviation fuel.
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has introduced a stand-alone bill in the US House of Representatives that gives India specific waivers from the punitive CAATSA sanctions.
CAATSA is a tough US law that authorises the administration to impose sanctions on countries that purchase major defence hardware from Russia in response to Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 and its alleged meddling in the 2016 US presidential elections.
Santa Clara, CA – Today, Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) applauded the passage of the FAST Recovery Act to establish a statewide council that will give fast-food workers a seat at the table to demand fair pay and better treatment:
Washington, DC – Following the Department of Defense's release of its Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response Action Plan (CHMR-AP), Representatives Sara Jacobs (CA-53), Jason Crow (CO-06), Ro Khanna (CA-17), Andy Kim (NJ-03), and Tom Malinowski (NJ-07) launched a new congressional caucus to conduct oversight and advance policies that prevent, reduce, and respond to civilian harm as a result of U.S. and partners' operations.