Ro Khanna Pitches New Deal Agenda with Billionaire Tax and Medicare for All
Forbes Breaking News aired Rep. Ro Khanna's speech at a Democratic gathering praising party leaders and outlining an economic agenda rooted in New Deal traditions. Khanna advocated Medicare for All, free childcare, an industrial development bank, 1,000 new trade schools, homeownership by age 35, a 5% tax on billionaires, worker protections in AI, and replacing ICE. He referenced his role in the Epstein Files Transparency Act and criticized past Democratic accommodations to deregulation and free trade. The second segment covers sourcing from Khanna's personal history and policy examples, with references to specific funding figures, China comparisons, and recent events like the Lorenzo Salgado Araujo case.
Source: Forbes Breaking News