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Rep. Ro Khanna

California Congressman serving his third term as Representative for Silicon Valley. Co-sponsored the Endless Frontier Act.

Top 10 podcasts with Rep. Ro Khanna

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111 snips
Dec 17, 2024 • 1h 17min

Is Biden Quiet Quitting?

Rep. Ro Khanna, U.S. Representative from California's 17th district, known for his economically populist stance, joins the discussion on the shifting political landscape as Biden steps back. They delve into how Democrats can balance resistance to Trump while achieving legislative wins. The conversation also touches on Biden’s visibility issues, the implications of media coverage, and the peculiarities of drone sightings over New Jersey. Khanna's collaboration with Elon Musk on projects like DOGE highlights a new, innovative approach to political alliances.
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Jan 10, 2025 • 33min

Representative Ro Khanna on Elon Musk and the Tech Oligarchy

Ro Khanna, a progressive US Representative from California's Silicon Valley, shares his insights on the growing influence of tech moguls like Elon Musk. He warns that this tech oligarchy threatens democracy and public interests. Khanna advocates for a return to trust among working-class voters, emphasizing the need for reform to curb money's sway in elections. He defines himself as a progressive capitalist, believing that real economic growth should involve entrepreneurship and tech leaders working as part of the solution, not against the state.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 40min

519 | Rep. Ro Khanna: Rebuilding the Democratic Party After Trump's 2024 Victory

Ro Khanna, U.S. Representative for California's 17th district and advocate for economic patriotism, dives into a vision for reviving the Democratic Party post-Trump. He discusses the urgent need to rebuild America's manufacturing and communicate economic progress effectively amidst inflation. Khanna highlights the importance of collaboration across sectors, addressing the challenges young men face economically, and learning from the successes of the public sector. His insights aim to reshape voter engagement and inspire a more inclusive economic policy.
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Feb 27, 2025 • 59min

The Musk Whisperer

Ro Khanna, a progressive Congressman from Silicon Valley, dives into the GOP's recent budget plans and their potential effects on Medicaid. He discusses the dangers of proposed cuts to healthcare, highlighting the risks to rural communities. Khanna also reflects on the shifting dynamics at the FBI and calls for strategic engagement from Democrats during GOP turmoil. He emphasizes grassroots involvement while sharing insights on political accountability, showcasing the importance of protecting healthcare for vulnerable populations and proactive governance.
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Jan 13, 2025 • 35min

Representative Ro Khanna on Elon Musk and the Tech Oligarchy

Ro Khanna, a progressive U.S. Representative from California's Silicon Valley, shares his insights on the risks of a tech oligarchy led by billionaires like Elon Musk. He believes this consolidation of power threatens democratic integrity and working-class trust. Khanna also discusses the need for Democrats to reconnect with these voters by advocating economic solutions that celebrate entrepreneurship while addressing social welfare. His vision of progressive capitalism seeks a balanced approach to innovation and equity.
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Jan 23, 2024 • 54min

Rep. Ro Khanna on what it will take for Congress to regulate AI, privacy, and social media

Rep. Ro Khanna, a Democrat from California, talks about the intersection of technology and politics, challenges in the upcoming 2024 election, balancing needs and empowering team members, tension around regulating AI, privacy, and social media, automation's impact on livelihood, competition and privacy in the tech industry, and the need for more competition in social media.
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Feb 10, 2025 • 60min

DOGE Hires & Swift Booed At Super Bowl With Sage Steele, Trae Crowder & Mercedes Schlapp

Sage Steele, a political commentator and host, joins former Trump advisor Mercedes Schlapp and others for a lively discussion. They explore the impact of Trump's bold political style versus Biden's more subdued approach. The conversation touches on women's sports and economic challenges, the influence of Elon Musk on government efficiency, and the evolution of political labels. Rapper Lord Jamar adds flair by analyzing the Kendrick Lamar and Drake feud, highlighting the interplay between hip-hop and cultural commentary.
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Feb 4, 2025 • 1h 11min

Sen Susan Collins backing Tulsi Gabbard for DNI, Trump's tariffs are 'economic coercion,' Young DOGE engineers revealed, And More: 2.4.25

Andrew Hale, a senior policy analyst specializing in trade policy, discusses Trump's tariffs, labeling them as 'economic coercion' that effectively pressures other nations. Congressman Ro Khanna shares his controversial views on the younger Doge engineers connected to Elon Musk's initiative, denouncing the backlash they face online. The conversation also touches on the implications of Tulsi Gabbard’s candidacy for DNI and how social media continues to shape political landscapes, particularly among younger voters.
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Jan 19, 2023 • 34min

Rep. Ro Khanna on AI, the China Committee, and Industrial Policy

In 2023, ChinaTalk is going to Congress! First up in our series is Rep. Ro Khanna, Democrat who represents Silicon Valley.We get into: What he hopes the China Committee can accomplish Why ChatGPT let him down What an effective industrial policy looks like Also, I'm hosting a ChinaTalk meetup in DC next week! RSVP here: https://partiful.com/e/Zni1rBY3PFhy6WYFm2VK?Outtro music: Bruce Springsteen, My Hometown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77gKSp8WoRgCover Art: I gave midjourney a Miro and told it "US capitol supply chain" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 26, 2025 • 39min

Trump’s Budget Advances & Rep. Ro Khanna 2/26/25

Rep. Ro Khanna, the progressive U.S. Representative for California’s Silicon Valley, discusses the recent budget plan passed by the Republican-controlled House, criticizing the implications for working-class Americans. He shares insights on how Trump’s tax cuts disproportionately benefit the wealthy. The conversation also touches on immigration reforms, including a controversial 'green card plus' proposal, and the geopolitical impact of U.S. relations with Ukraine, especially regarding rare earth minerals.