Political Quotes

Ro Khanna

The Public Record

Ro Khanna is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 17th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Khanna has focused on issues such as technology, economic justice, and transparency in government. He has been an advocate for progressive policies, including tax reform aimed at wealth inequality and increased accountability for corporations.

Quotes by year · 2009–20261,047 total · peak 2025 (241)
2009: 1 quote2017: 18 quotes2018: 12 quotes2019: 153 quotes2020: 20 quotes2021: 163 quotes2022: 116 quotes2023: 72 quotes2024: 54 quotes2025: 241 quotes2026: 197 quotes
Feb 27, 2019

Thank you, Representative Connolly, for your leadership and bringing this attention to the American people.

congress.gov
Feb 26, 2019

It is citizens like you that give me hope for our country.

congress.gov
Feb 26, 2019

It is about time we had legislation to address this.

congress.gov
Feb 26, 2019

There are three other people, though, who were equally involved in this conspiracy.

congress.gov
Feb 26, 2019

But I just want the American public to understand that solely apart from Bob Mueller's investigation there is garden variety financial fraud.

congress.gov
Feb 26, 2019

I just want the American public to understand the explosive nature of your testimony and this document.

congress.gov
Feb 26, 2019

You told Representative Kelly that the President was aware of this scheme. Is that correct?

congress.gov
Feb 26, 2019

This document is compelling evidence of Federal and State crimes, including financial fraud.

congress.gov
Feb 26, 2019

As Federal prosecutors laid out in their criminal charges, payments like this check resulted in numerous false statements in the books and records of The Trump Organization.

congress.gov
Feb 5, 2019

I want to thank John Sarbanes and Chairman Cummings for their leadership.

congress.gov
Jan 29, 2019

My colleague, Representative Comer, said earlier today that he's concerned that government would have more of a role in medicine, and his concern is that if government has more of a role in medicine, it may hurt, as he put it, our…

congress.gov
Jan 28, 2019

What an odd concept, right? I mean, like Members of Congress, I mean, don't you think here most people would think they don't want to make just a billion dollars, they're in it for the public good?

congress.gov
Jan 28, 2019

Most of the foundational research is being done with public dollars.

congress.gov
Jan 28, 2019

If he cares about innovation, should actually be cheering for government to have a bigger role.

congress.gov
Jan 28, 2019

I'm pleased to follow Representative DeSaulnier and his powerful personal story and sharing that.

congress.gov
May 23, 2018

Thank you for your graciousness in giving us this hour and moderating this debate. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________

govinfo.gov
May 22, 2018

I want to thank Representative Gabbard for offering this amendment for one simple reason: it is going to stop the march to war in Iran, another blunder like Iraq. I don't understand our foreign policy. It seems that the qualification, in…

govinfo.gov
Apr 26, 2018

I appreciate the gentleman saying that. I had a conversation with her mother and with the community, and people just feel: what a tragic loss. So, if there are things we can do here under your leadership and as elected Representatives, I…

govinfo.gov
Mar 14, 2018

We believe that no one should interfere in our region.

congress.gov
Mar 14, 2018

John Quincy Adams had a very famous passage saying the United States supports the self-determination of people around the world.

congress.gov
Mar 14, 2018

When Secretary Baker met with Shevardnadze and Gorbachev there was a discussion about the expansion of NATO.

congress.gov
Mar 13, 2018

This White House earlier described the CBO's assessment as, 'Little more than fake news.'

congress.gov
Feb 13, 2018

I want to commend you for supporting the Will Hurd/Robin Kelly bill on modernizing government technology.

congress.gov
Feb 13, 2018

The biggest challenge to America's economic growth is actually income inequality, because there may not be enough people with money to buy things.

congress.gov

Politicians like Ro Khanna