Silicon Valley Rep. Ro Khanna removed himself from consideration in the race to succeed longtime California Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Sunday morning, opting instead to side with another Bay Area rep…
Silicon Valley Rep. Ro Khanna removed himself from consideration in the race to succeed longtime California Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Sunday morning, opting instead to side with another Bay Area representative in one of the most closely-watched Senate battles in years.East Bay Rep.
While Khanna on Sunday said he has “respect” for Schiff and Porter, he sought to spotlight Lee’s 25-year record in Congress and her “unique voice” while endorsing her bid for the Senate. “She was the lone vote against the endless war in Afghanistan. She stood up so strongly against the war in Iraq. She worked with me in stopping, trying to stop the war in Yemen and the war powers resolution,” Khanna told Tapper. “And frankly, Jake, representation matters. We don’t have a single African American woman in the United States Senate. She would fill that role. She’ll be the only candidate from Northern California and she’s going to consolidate a lot of progressives.
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