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Ro Khanna

Ro Khanna

U.S. Representative (D-Calif.)

Appears in 3 stories

Office: United States representative
Born: September 13, 1976, Philadelphia
Party: Democratic Party
Education: University of Chicago, Yale Law School, Council Rock High School North
Previous offices: United States representative

Last updated Nov 1, 2026

Stories

House passes record $1.15 trillion defense bill with US-Israel military plan

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As of July 2026: Vowing to remove Section 219 in conference

A U.S. service member's paycheck is about to grow by 5% to 7%. That raise rides inside a $1.15 trillion defense bill the House passed by four votes, the largest military authorization Congress has ever written.

Updated Jul 23

Treasury Secretary Bessent's congressional confrontations

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As of May 2026: Leading formal investigation into World Liberty Financial

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's February 2026 congressional testimony tested norms of Treasury oversight: two days of shouting matches with House Democrats (Maxine Waters asking to 'shut him up,' Gregory Meeks calling him a 'flunky'), followed by heated Senate Banking Committee exchanges where Democratic Senator Jack Reed called his conduct 'childish' and Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed him on whether Fed nominee Kevin Warsh would face investigations if interest rates aren't cut as Trump demands. Bessent refused to clarify, prompting Warren to call the situation 'an even taller steaming pile of corruption.'

Updated May 27

Congress forces open the Epstein files

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As of May 2026: Continuing push for unredacted access post-Feb 11 hearing

Jeffrey Epstein is dead, but his paper trail has led to immediate legal battles. On January 30, 2026, the Justice Department released more than 3 million pages, 2,000 videos, and 180,000 images.

Updated May 14