Representative Khanna has asked for members of Congress to vote on whether:
- members of Congress should be able to trade stocks
- take PAC contributions
- be lobbied to extensively
He directly shouts out Unusual Whales's work.
Let’s go.
The pandemic exacerbated disparities for AANHPI communities, including the digital divide. I joined
@CAPAC
to mark the beginning of AANHPI Heritage Month and to urge my Republican colleagues to fund the Affordable Connectivity Program that helps millions afford broadband.
BREAKING: Representative Ro Khanna just asked Speaker Johnson to hold a vote on a congressional stock trading ban.
He mentioned our work reporting on suspicious congressional trades on X.
While we wait for a vote to be held, we’ll keep on reporting.
BREAKING: Representative Ro Khanna has JUST asked Speaker Johnson to force a vote on whether members of Congress should be able to trade stocks.
Rep Khanna gave our work a shoutout!
Tagging
@SpeakerJohnson
to floor the TRUST Act for votes now.
Today and every day,
@Labor_Caucus
members are fighting empower workers and protect the right to organize. On
#InternationalWorkersDay
, we celebrate the gains achieved by the labor movement and the workers who are standing up for their fair share and a voice on the job.
No one should come to Congress to make a profit.
Bring
@RepSpanberger
and
@RepChipRoy
’s bill to ban members of Congress from trading stock to the floor for a vote.
Ban PAC money and members of Congress from becoming lobbyists.
This week, we’re shining a light on the fossil fuel industry’s decades-long campaign of deceit about climate change.
Tune in Wednesday, May 1st at 9am.
This is a promising step, but we need to continue working to legalize marijuana and reverse the discriminatory policies that have devastated communities for decades.
I asked
@SecDef
to make it clear that there will be consequences if Netanyahu follows through with his announcement this morning to invade Rafah with or without a ceasefire deal.
Here is the exchange, including
@SecDef
confirming that Israel does not have an adequate plan to…
77% of Americans support term limits for Supreme Court Justices. I have a bill that calls for term limits and a binding code of ethics for the Supreme Court. Let’s pass it.
One year ago today, the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act was introduced. I’m thrilled to share that the bill has nearly 100 cosponsors. Support for the bill and the movement is growing. Thanks to
@ParisHilton
and all of the advocates who have shared their stories and are…
Big Oil has been downplaying its role in the climate crisis and misleading the public for decades.
I appreciate
@SenWhitehouse
continuing the work we did last Congress to hold these companies accountable for the damage they have done.
The fossil fuel industry has lied about their role in climate change for far too long.
@SenWhitehouse
calls a hearing to hold Big Oil companies and their enablers accountable for their deception.
With private investors poised to profit from water scarcity in the west, US senator Elizabeth Warren and representative Ro Khanna are pursuing a bill to prohibit the trading of water as a commodity.
Thank you,
@sherylsandberg
, for creating this powerful documentary and shedding light on the sexual violence Hamas committed on October 7. At a time when the world is more divided than ever, we should all be able to unequivocally condemn sexual violence.
I am relieved to see that a video has been released showing that Hersh Goldberg-Polin is alive.
The 133 hostages held by Hamas must be released and safely reunited with their families. My thoughts are with Hersh and his parents, Jon and Rachel, who have shown so much strength…
I was deeply moved by my meeting with Jon and Rachel whose son, Hersh, a 23 year old American citizen, has been a hostage in Gaza for 187 days and lost an arm on Oct 7. They told me that Palestinian Muslim friends of Hersh come to their home to comfort them and offer prayers.…
Heartbreaking news. Donald Payne Jr. was a dedicated colleague and representative of his constituents. My prayers are with his family, loved ones, and community in New Jersey.