Ro Khanna
American politician, U.S. Representative
Born
September 13th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Elected as a U.S. Representative from California's 17th congressional district in 2017. Advocated for technology, trade, and economic reforms. Served on the House Committee on Oversight and Reform and the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Played a significant role in promoting issues related to innovation and the tech industry, particularly in Silicon Valley.
Authored the book 'Entrepreneurial Nation'
Supported the Green New Deal
Advocated for net neutrality
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