In an address during ABA’s Emerging Leaders Forum today, Rep. Young Kim (R-Calif.), one of the first Korean American women to serve in Congress, thanked the banking industry for its work...
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Rep. Lucas: Science Committee Republicans Call on Administration to Focus on Security of Electric Infrastructure
Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, ranking Republican member of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, issued the following news release on April 20, 2021:Led by Ranking Member Frank Lucas,...
Bipartisan Bills passes to improve SBA lending programs
The House passed a set of three bipartisan bills to make reforms to critical Small Business Administration (SBA) lending programs. The bills would make multiple improvements to the SBA’s 504...
Small Businesses Are Key to Economic Recovery
By Rep. Young Kim and Job Creators Network President and CEO Alfredo OrtizOriginally Published in Real Clear Politics on April 17, 2021American small businesses are the key to unlock our national...
Lawmakers launch bipartisan caucus on SALT deduction
A bipartisan group of House members from high-tax states on Thursday launched a caucus focused on advocating for undoing the $10,000 limit on the state and local tax deductions (SALT), as lawmakers...
Reps. Kim, Garbarino, Gottheimer, Suozzi Announce New Bipartisan SALT Caucus to Fight for Tax Relief for Middle Class Families
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Reps. Young Kim (CA-39), Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), Tom Suozzi (NY-03) announced the formation of the new bipartisan SALT Caucus to advocate for...
Rep. Young Kim Urges T&I Committee for Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to Improve Southern California Roads, Highways, Bridges and Ports
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) spoke during the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Member Day in support of a bipartisan bill to provide much-needed...
Why some lawmakers are pushing to repeal limits on state and local tax deductions
Congressional lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are calling for a repeal of the state and local tax cap, arguing that they hurt middle-class Americans.On Thursday, representatives led by Rep....
Mobile Welding School Coming to Fullerton
Starting this fall, Grace Community Services in partnership with ReIgnite Hope (based in Gardena) will be bringing its Mobile Welding School to town, training men and women who have been homeless,...
Rep. Young Kim Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Federal Funds for SR-57/60 Confluence Project
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) and Rep. Grace Napolitano (CA-32) led bipartisan members of California’s Congressional Delegation in sending a letter to Secretary of...
PPP loans extended for small businesses until May 31
The Senate voted this week to extend the Paycheck Protection Program for two months amid concerns that the March 31 expiration of the small-business rescue fund could leave struggling...
PPP loan changes came too late for smallest businesses
As Congress considers extending the government's flagship small business coronavirus-aid plan, some of the smallest businesses want government officials to make some recent changes in the program...
Council Discusses Allocation of Nearly $35 million in Federal Relief Funds to Fullerton
The city of Fullerton will receive nearly $35 million in federal relief funds as part of the recently-passed American Rescue Plan Act, which was signed by President Biden on March 11.The $1.9...
Rep. Kim: The PRO Act nationalizes the worst of California’s policies
Originally published in The Hill on February 17, 2021During a public health and economic crisis, the last thing Congress should be doing is passing laws that hit the breaks on our recovery, kill...
House passes bill to extend PPP small business aid for 2 months
To continue providing aid to small businesses recovering from the pandemic, the House voted on Tuesday to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) by two months, ahead of its expiration on March...
The PRO Act nationalizes the worst of California’s policies
During a public health and economic crisis, the last thing Congress should be doing is passing laws that hit the breaks on our recovery, kill jobs and hurt small businesses. Unfortunately, House...
Business groups seek PPP extension as March deadline looms
Business groups aren’t done lobbying Congress for more coronavirus relief, with new pleas to extend a popular small-business program that’s set to expire in just two weeks.The March 31 application...
Trade Groups Push For New PPP Deadline, Citing Tech Issues
Dozens of trade groups representing a variety of industries said in a letter published Monday they support a bipartisan and bicameral effort to extend the Paycheck Protection Program's March 31...
With deadline for businesses looming, lawmakers push to extend PPP
As small businesses struggle to stay afloat one year into the coronavirus pandemic, the federal Paycheck Protection Program — created to help keep employees on the job and doors open — is set to...
Lawmakers introduce plans to extend Paycheck Protection Program as deadline nears
As the March 31 deadline for the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program looms, a deal to extend it for two more months is in the works.A bipartisan group of lawmakers on...