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US Officials, Lawmakers Praise Yoon’s Leadership in Improving Relations with Japan
White House Indo-Pacific Coordinator Kurt Campbell and US Congressional leaders praised President Yoon Suk Yeol for his drive to improve relations with Japan when they held meetings with a...
3 SoCal Representatives Join Push to Free LA Public Defender From Venezuelan Prison
LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Three Southland congresswomen Tuesday jointly introduced a resolution calling for the immediate release of a Los Angeles County public defender who has been imprisoned in...
US-S. Korea Ties ‘Deeply Rooted in Shared Values of Freedom, Democracy, Rule of Law,’ Seoul Envoy Says
As the United States and South Korea mark the 70th anniversary of their alliance in the Indo-Pacific, The Heritage Foundation on Tuesday hosted a panel discussion on the alliance’s future.The...
US Lawmakers Call for Taiwan to Join Military Drill
Members of the US House of Representatives have proposed 34 Taiwan-related amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024, calling on the US to invite Taiwan to...
SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decision Elicits Strong Reactions from Southern California Educators, Politicians
Southern California lawmakers, community leaders and educators had mixed reactions to the Supreme Court’s new ruling that bans affirmative action in most college admissions.The nation’s highest...
Rep. Young Kim Introduces Bill to Support Pregnant and Postpartum Women
Washington, DC – On June 21, 2023, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) introduced the Protecting Moms and Infants Reauthorization Act to provide resources for...
Young Kim Leads Wildfire Tech DEMO Act
Washington, DC – On June 21, 2023, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) introduced a bipartisan bill with Rep. Jason Crow (CO-06) to expand access to wildfire technologies.The Wildfire Tech...
Young Kim Works to Stop Chilean Gang Home Invasions, Protect Public Safety in Orange County
Santa Ana, CA – On Friday, June 16, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) welcomed Speaker Kevin McCarthy to Orange County to meet with local and federal law enforcement hosted by Orange County...
Kim, Salazar Statement on China Military Training Facility in Cuba
Washington, DC – On June 20, 2023, House Foreign Affairs Indo-Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman Young Kim (CA-40) and Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman Maria Salazar (FL-27) released the...
Ultra-Fast Fashion Giant Shein Is Trying to Distance Itself from China
Chinese fast-fashion company Shein, looking to reshape how it's perceived in the United States, started by addressing American lawmakers’ concerns about how it sources its cotton, The Wall Street...
Young Kim Leads Indo-Pacific Subcommittee to Hold Assistant Secretary Kritenbrink, State Department Accountable for PRC Visits
Washington, DC – As first reported in the Washington Examiner, today, House Indo-Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman Young Kim (CA-40) led Subcommittee members in a letter demanding answers from...
OC Officials Demand Chile Act to Combat ‘Burglary Tourism’
LOS ANGELES - House Speaker Kevin McCarthy visited Santa Ana Friday to meet with Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer and several local congressional representatives to discuss the issue of...
1st Meeting of India-US Strategic Trade Dialogue Focuses on Development, Trade of Technologies
Washington, June 7: The first meeting of the India-US Strategic Trade Dialogue (IUSSTD) was held in Washington on Tuesday with a focus on ways in which both governments can facilitate the...
Kim Introduces Resolution Condemning China’s Ongoing Human Rights Abuses
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on June 1 signed on as the lead original cosponsor of a bipartisan resolution marking the 34th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the ongoing...
Biden Team Needs to Step Up Congressional Engagement on the Pacific Islands
In the next few months, Washington faces a test of its commitments in the Pacific: ratification of updated Compacts of Free Association with Palau, the Marshall Islands, and the Federated States of...
Reps. Kim, Bera Lead Bipartisan Resolution to Remember Victims of 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre and Condemn Crackdown on Human Rights in China and Hong Kong
Washington, DC –On June 1, House Foreign Affairs Indo-Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman Young Kim (CA-40) and Ranking Member Ami Bera (CA-06) introduced a bipartisan resolution to remember the victims...
Young Kim Pushes for Transparency Amid Bank Failures
Washington, DC – On May 24, the House Financial Services Committee passed the Increasing Financial Regulatory Accountability and Transparency Act (H.R. 3556), a bill U.S. Representative Young Kim...
Delaware Senator Recognizes Vietnam Prisoners of War
WASHINGTON — Sens. Tom Carper, D-Del., and Jerry Moran, R-Kan., have introduced a bipartisan resolution to honor service members held captive during the Vietnam War.Approximately 766 members of the...
Rep. Young Kim, Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Honor 50th Anniversary of Vietnam War POW Homecoming
Washington, DC – On May 16, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40), Joe Wilson (SC-02), Jason Crow (CO-06), and Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) introduced a bipartisan resolution commemorating the 50th...
Bipartisan Bill to Protect Documented Dreamers Reintroduced
A group of lawmakers including Indian American Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi and Ami Bera have reintroduced bipartisan legislation to protect Documented Dreamers – children of-long-term visa...