WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-39) and Dean Phillips (MN-03), who both serve on the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health and Global Human...
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ASP EXPLORES: NORTH KOREA
CONGRESSWOMAN YOUNG KIM (R-CA) AND CONGRESSMAN BRAD SHERMAN (D-CA)October 27, 2021: Representatives Young Kim (R-CA) and Brad Sherman (D-CA) discuss North Korea’s nuclear program, and the threat it...
Rep. Young Kim Statement on North Korea Missile Test
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) released the following statement on North Korea conducting its eighth missile test this year on Tuesday:“North Korea’s continued missile tests...
Bipartisan Congressional Group Urges Biden to Support Internet Freedom in Iran
A bipartisan congressional group today urged U.S. President Joe Biden to support the free flow of information and internet freedom for civil society in Iran by clarifying and...
House Foreign Affairs Committee advances Kim’s Uyghur Policy Act
The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee on Sept. 30 amended and then approved a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) that supports the human rights of Uyghurs and other ethnic...
Rep. Young Kim, Ami Bera Bipartisan Bill to Support Uyghurs Against PRC Abuse Passes Committee
Washington, DC – Today, the Uyghur Policy Act of 2021 (H.R. 4785) passed out of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The bipartisan bill to support the human rights of Uyghurs and other ethnic...
Rep. Young Kim Supports Troops at Home and Abroad through Bipartisan NDAA
Washington, DC –Today the House of Representatives came together to pass with overwhelming bipartisan support the bipartisan FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to fund...
Rep. Young Kim Presses President Biden for Action and Accountability in Afghanistan
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39), who serves on the Foreign Affairs Committee and as Vice Ranking Member of the Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation...
GOP Reps demand transparency from Biden on Afghanistan, blast withdrawal as ‘unmitigated disaster’
In a letter led by California Republican Rep. Young Kim Friday, 19 GOP House members called on the Biden administration to adhere to congressional demands for increased "substantive briefings" on...
Rep. Young Kim Urges Secretary Blinken to Evacuate Americans, Allies from Afghanistan
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39), Vice Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation, criticized the Administration’s...
Rep. Young Kim Pushes For Continued Sanctions Against the Taliban
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39), who serves on the Foreign Affairs Committee and as Vice Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and...
What Lies Ahead for the U.S.-ROK Alliance? A Conversation with Reps. Ami Bera and Young Kim
Please join us for a special discussion on the U.S.-ROK alliance with Representatives Ami Bera (D-CA) and Young Kim (R-CA). They led the eight-member Congressional Study Group on Korea trip to...
Democrats, Republicans push for administration to stay in Afghanistan past deadline
Bipartisan lawmakers are pushing for the U.S. to stay in Afghanistan past the Aug. 31 deadline, days after an attack at Kabul's airport left 13 Americans and scores of Afghans dead.Less than 48...
With lives in the balance, Afghans in Southern California turn to congress members for evacuation help
A former Afghan prosecutor, a man responsible for convicting multiple members of the Taliban, is desperate for help in getting himself and his family safely out of Afghanistan and to his sister’s...
Rep. Young Kim on Biden Afghanistan Address: We must ensure that Americans and our allies take our nation’s word seriously.
Placentia, CA – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) issued the following statement on President Joe Biden’s address regarding the situation in Afghanistan:“The American people, U.S. troops,...
Rep. Young Kim Joins Bipartisan Effort to Boost American Innovation & Energy Security at the Department of Energy
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Rep. Young Kim (CA-39) joined Reps. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01), Anthony Gonzalez (OH-16), Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03), Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX-03) and...
Reps. Young Kim, Ami Bera Lead Bipartisan Effort to Support the Rights of Uyghurs and other Persecuted Minority Groups
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Rep. Young Kim (CA-39), Vice Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and...
Rep. Kim Resolution to Support Afghan Women & Girls Passes Committee, Heads to House Floor
Washington, DC – Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee passed H.Res. 547, a bipartisan resolution by Reps. Young Kim (CA-39) and Kathy Manning (NC-06) to reaffirm Congress’ support for...
Reps. Kim, Manning Lead Bipartisan Effort to Support Afghan Women and Girls Following U.S. Withdrawal
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-39) and Kathy Manning (NC-06), members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, introduced...
Two bipartisan Kim measures pass Hosue
Two bipartisan initiatives introduced by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) to encourage family reunifications between Korean Americans and their war-torn loved ones in North Korea received approval earlier...