Harris campaign surrogate Ro Khanna nudges VP against backing tax on unrealized capital gains
That's no good for Ro. Progressive Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., on Wednesday warned Vice President Harris that she should not pursue a tax on unrealized capital gains, despite her opposition. Signaling Support President Biden's fiscal year 2025 budget proposal would do just that. “Let's say you're an entrepreneur and you start a company and it's […]
Khanna: Harris team 'expressed openness to a new direction' on Israel policy
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said Sunday that Vice President Harris' team has expressed a strong desire to consider a “new direction” on U.S. policy toward Israel and ending the war with Hamas. “I called her [Harris] “This is to help enforce the laws of the United States. That's what the Leahy Act and the Security […]
Khanna introduces bill addressing gender disparity in autism diagnosis
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., introduced a bill on Friday aimed at addressing the issue of under- and delayed diagnosis of autism in women and girls. Khanna, along with Republican Reps. Claudia Tenney of New York and Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania, introduced the “Spectrum Act” that would allow the president of the National Science Foundation to […]
Dem. Ro Khanna Calls On Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to Resign
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., joined many Republicans in calling for Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to resign during a congressional hearing on Monday. “I don’t think this is a partisan thing. When there is an assassination attempt on a president, a former president or a candidate, he needs to resign,” Khanna said. Khanna compared Cheatle’s […]
Khanna says he thinks Harris would get Democratic nomination if Biden steps aside
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California on Sunday stuck to his support for President Biden in the 2024 presidential election, but predicted that Vice President Kamala Harris would likely win the party’s presidential nomination if the president were to withdraw from reelection. “I mean, if he [Biden] I made that decision [to withdraw from the […]