Washington, DC – This week, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast named East Asia & Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman Young Kim (CA-40) to a new task force that aims to ensure the...
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Rep. Young Kim for National Review: We Must Restore the U.S. Agency for Global Media, Not Eliminate It
Originally Published in National Review on March 19, 2025 China, North Korea, Russia, and Iran received welcome news over the weekend when the Trump administration issued an executive...
Rep. Young Kim: We Must Ensure DFC is Equipped to Face 21st-Century Challenges with Cutting-Edge Approaches.
Washington, DC – Today, House Foreign Affairs East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman Young Kim (CA-40) delivered an opening statement at her subcommittee hearing titled “Reauthorizing the...
Rep. Young Kim’s Bipartisan Bill to Support Taiwan Passes Committee
Washington, DC – Today, the House Financial Services Committee passed out of markup the Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2025 (H.R.910), a bipartisan bill led by Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40) and...
Rep. Young Kim Receives CARE Global Health Award for Support for Women and Girls
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) received CARE’s Global Hope Award. This award is presented to one Republican and one Democrat annually in honor of International...
Rep. Young Kim Leads Bipartisan Bill to Boost U.S. Exports, Counter CCP
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Joyce Beatty (OH-03) introduced the Strengthening Exports Against China Act (SEACA), a bipartisan and bicameral bill that would...
Rep. Young Kim Delivers Opening Statement at East Asia & Pacific Subcommittee Hearing
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) delivered opening remarks at a House Foreign Affairs East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee hearing titled, “Missed Milestones: Evaluating...
Rep. Young Kim Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Reaffirming Support of Taiwan
Washington, DC – As first reported in the New York Post, today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Ami Bera (CA-06), chairwoman and ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee...
Rep. Young Kim: Xi Jinping is Watching, and He’s Waiting for the Chance to Fill any U.S. Vacuum
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) questioned witnesses at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the future of the United States Agency for International...
Reps. Kim and Meeks Reintroduce Strengthening the Quad Act to Bolster U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy
Washington, DC – Today, East Asia and the Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman Young Kim (CA-40) and House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory Meeks (NY-05) introduced the Strengthening the...
Rep. Young Kim Pushes to Reunite Korean American Divided Families
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) introduced the bipartisan Divided Families National Registry Act to support reunions between Korean...
Rep. Young Kim to Serve on Select Committee to Counter Chinese Communist Party in 119th Congress
Washington, DC – This week, House Speaker Mike Johnson (LA-04) appointed U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) to serve on the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition Between the United...
Rep. Young Kim Leads Bill to Support Taiwan in IMF
Washington, DC – As first reported in POLITICO, today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Al Green (TX-09) introduced a bipartisan bill to support Taiwan’s participation in the International...
Rep. Young Kim, Chairman Mast Sound Alarm on Uyghur Refugees Facing Deportation from Thailand
Washington, DC – On Friday, House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on East Asia & the Pacific Chairwoman Young Kim (CA-40) and Committee Chairman Brian Mast (FL-21) wrote to the Thai Ambassador to...
Rep. Young Kim Helps Lead HEAL Act to Stop Antisemitism, Boost Holocaust Education
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) joined Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) to introduce the Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons (HEAL) Act, a bipartisan bill that...
Rep. Young Kim Leads Bipartisan Hong Kong Sanctions Act
Washington, DC – As first reported in Reuters, today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Jim McGovern (MA-02) introduced the Hong Kong Sanctions Act to hold Hong Kong officials...
Rep. Young Kim to Serve as East Asia & Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman in 119th Congress
Washington, DC – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast (FL-21) announced that U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) will serve as Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on East Asia...
US-South Korean alliance vital for Indo-Pacific security: Rep. Young Kim for the Hill
Originally Published in the Hill on January 6, 2025 The U.S.-Republic of Korea (ROK) Alliance is ironclad andbuilt upon our shared values of freedom and democracy, human rights and the rule of law....
US Congress fails to extend North Korean Human Rights Act
Voice of America The U.S. Congress once again failed to pass a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act, or NKHRA, painting a bleak picture for the future of the measure...
Rep. Young Kim Votes to Boost Troop Readiness, Protect National Security with NDAA
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) voted in support of the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (S. Amdt....