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Rep. Young Kim Statement on H.R. 4502
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) released the following statement on H.R. 4502, Democrats’ FY22 partisan appropriations bills. “The power of the...
Rep. Young Kim: Upgrade telehealth to connect patients with doctors during COVID-19 and beyond
Originally published in the Washington Times on June 30, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic made clear that telehealth care will only continue to grow as a vital part of our healthcare...
Rep. Kim Pushes Bill to Support Mothers, Reduce Maternal Mortality
Washington, DC – Today U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39), a mother of four, helped introduce a bipartisan bill to support and provide mental health resources for new mothers.Rep. Kim joined...
California Republicans issue statement on Governor Newsom’s drought emergency announcement
On Wednesday Governor Gavin Newsom took executive action to help address California's drought. He says the move will help build infrastructure and address climate change, and as far as funding for...
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...
Rep. Young Kim Statement on Democrats’ Spending Package
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) released the following statement opposing Democrats’ $1.9 trillion spending package:“Since coming to Congress, I have worked in a...
Reps. Kim, Steel Send Letter to FEMA Requesting Answers On Behalf of Orange County
Washington, D.C. – This week, Reps. Young Kim (CA-39) Michelle Steel (CA-48) sent a letter to Robert J. Fenton, Jr., Acting Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
Elected Officials Host Virtual Town Hall Meetings to Urge Vaccinations
Since mid-February the overall number of Fullerton residents who have died from COVID-19 has risen from 193 to 242. Of those deaths, 84 have occurred in Skilled Nursing Facilities—up from 73 two...
Nearly 30% of ICU Beds Available, as Orange County COVID Hospitalizations Continue Decline
Orange County reported 191 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 additional deaths Sunday, although officials said those numbers might be low for the next few days due to technical issues with the state...
Rep. Young Kim Statement on COVID-19 Relief
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) released the following statement on the partisan, $1.9 trillion bill before the House of Representatives: “During a public health and economic...
OC Congressional Reps Ask FEMA for Mass Vaccination Site in Anaheim
Reps. Lou Correa, D-Santa Ana, and Young Kim, R- Placentia, Friday asked the Federal Emergency Management Agency to bring a large COVID-19 vaccination site to Anaheim, which came as welcome news to...
Newsom admits California vaccine rollout problems in Black, Latino communities
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, already embattled in a growing recall effort against him, admitted on Sunday that state officials fumbled in distributing coronavirus vaccines in...
Science Committee Republicans Request Hearing on Reopening Schools
Ranking Member Frank Lucas led Republicans on the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee in a letter to Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today requesting that the Committee hold a hearing on...
US bill supports WHO observer status for Taiwan
Nearly 40 members of the US House of Representatives on Thursday led a bipartisan effort to back Taiwan’s bid for observer status in the WHO.After the US rejoined the WHO following US President Joe...
Congress Must Come Together to Provide Direct Funding for Local Governments, Businesses, Families
With the debate to provide COVID-19 relief well underway, Congressional leadership from both sides of the aisle should come together to provide targeted relief directly to local communities so...
Californians Deserve Answers About Newsom Vaccine Distribution Plan
Today, Congressman Kevin McCarthy and Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-39) led Members of the California Republican Congressional Delegation in a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom expressing...
McCarthy, California Republicans call out Newsom over vaccine rollout: ‘We fear more Californians may die’
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Young Kim led the GOP California members of Congress in demanding answers from Gov. Gavin Newsom on the "failures"...
Kim, McCarthy and CA Republicans Demand Answers from Gov. Newsom on Slow COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) led a letter from the California Republican Congressional Delegation to the Newsom...
Bill Would Bring Rapid Testing, PPE To Small Businesses
Lawmakers have introduced a bill that would help to deliver personal protective equipment (PPE) and rapid testing materials to small businesses and local governments.Rep. Young Kim (R-California)...