A pair of Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday became the first members of their party in Congress to urge Sen. Dianne Feinstein to resign, as a deadlocked Senate Judiciary Committee remains unable to confirm President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees during her prolonged absence. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) was the first …
Read More »Passing on Senate Run, Ro Khanna Endorses ‘Progressive Leader’ Barbara Lee
Congressman Ro Khanna announced on CNN Sunday that he will not run for U.S. Senate and is endorsing fellow California Democrat Rep. Barbara Lee in the closely watched 2024 race for retiring Sen. Dianne Feinstein‘s seat. “I have concluded that despite a lot of enthusiasm from Bernie folks, the best …
Read More »Khanna, Deluzio Unveil ‘Derail Act’ to Prevent Another Disaster Like East Palestine
Jake Johnson, Common Dreams Democratic Reps. Ro Khanna of California and Chris Deluzio of Pennsylvania introduced legislation Tuesday that would require the U.S. Transportation Department to impose more strict regulations on trains carrying hazardous materials, an effort to prevent disasters like the toxic derailment in East Palestine, Ohio from happening …
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