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Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) was feeling good.
The progressive congressman saw President Biden's signing of the CHIPS and Science Act Tuesday as just one of several legislative victories in the Democrats' arsenal heading into the midterm elections.
Some of those accomplishments, he believes, can help bring about a new vision for the party, where innovation and patriotism merge to remake a stronger, more economically inclusive America.
He's a frequent guest on networks like CNN and MSNBC, but he also pops up on the conservative-leaning network.
The California Democrat, whose district includes some of Silicon Valley, kept a smile on his face as he tangled with Maria Bartiromo on gas prices, inflation and climate change in July.
The recent India-specific CAATSA sanctions waiver by the U.S. House of Representatives is the most consequential vote since the civilian nuclear deal, an influential Indian-American Democratic Congressman has said, asserting that U.S. President Joe Biden will expedite the waiver because he has the "political mileage" and the backing of 300 members of the Congress.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Khanna (CA-17) along with Reps. Steve Cohen (TN-09), James Clyburn (SC-06), Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05), and Karen Bass (CA-37) reintroduced legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal to civil rights icon Reverend James Lawson. Rep. Khanna plans to reintroduce this bill every Congress until it is passed.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Ro Khanna, Deputy Whip of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, joined President Biden behind his desk at the White House for the signing of the CHIPS and Science Act.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Representatives Ro Khanna (D-CA), a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Katie Porter (D-CA) and Byron Donalds (R-FL) announced bipartisan legislation to replace outdated language in Title 44 of the United States Code. Title 44 outlines the responsibilities of the Archivist and other senior officials at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
Washington, D.C. — Representative Ro Khanna (CA-17), Deputy Whip of the Progressive Caucus, Nanette Barragán (CA-44), Karen Bass (CA-37), Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11), Barbara Lee (CA-13), Mike Levin (CA-49), Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), and Juan Vargas (CA-51) sent a letter calling on Governor Gavin Newsom, President pro Tempore Toni Atkins, and Speaker Anthony Rendon to support AB257 or the "FAST Recovery Act."
WHY THE LEFT IS QUIET — Normally, just as Senate Dems begin to untie the final knots presented by the parliamentarian and any caucus holdouts, progressives in the House would start making noises about why they can't support the bill. But so far, those voices have been muted. On Wednesday, we talked to Rep. RO KHANNA (D-Calif.) about why Democrats in the House, and especially progressives, this time seem ready to swallow whatever is sent over.
Good afternoon. I would like to provide you with a few updates about recent developments in Congress and share some important information.
Revitalizing American Science and Technology
I, alongside my colleagues in the House and Senate, recently voted to pass the CHIPS and Science Act into law. This bill is a transformative science and technology bill that will revitalize American manufacturing, create jobs, and lower prices. In doing so, we ensure that our country will remain a leader in the 21st century and competitive with adversaries like China.