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Ro Khanna: You don't need to have $5 million in your bank account to build a successful company in America.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2025
You don't need to have $5 million in your bank account to build a successful company in America.
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Ro Khanna
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Khanna criticized Trump's gold card program for prioritizing wealth over merit.

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