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Rep. Young Kim wants boost in STEM education amid COVID-19 recovery
Educators grapple with the hardships of the pandemic and continue to learn how to engage their students best, especially as districts begin the transition out of virtual learning. This effort...
GOP Women Continue to Change the Narrative
As a young woman working in both Republican politics and the environmental space, I’ve heard time and time again that the GOP supports neither women nor climate action. Yet, in my decade of working...
Push to honor Otto Warmbier by renaming street outside North Korean UN mission gets bipartisan support
The North Korean mission to the United Nations is located in a Manhattan office building at 820 Second Avenue, just one block from the U.N. Now, there are growing calls to change the building's...
Push to honor Otto Warmbier by renaming street outside North Korean UN mission gets bipartisan support
The North Korean mission to the United Nations is located in a Manhattan office building at 820 Second Avenue, just one block from the U.N. Now, there are growing calls to change the building’s...
MicroCap Small Business Investing Act introduced by Kim
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on June 11 unveiled bipartisan legislation that aims to provide small businesses and manufacturers with expanded access to capital.“As we reopen communities and recover...
Congressman Neguse unveils bipartisan bill to increase federal resources for underserved small businesses
On June 14, Congressman Joe Neguse, Co-Chair of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Caucus, and Congresswoman Young Kim (R-CA) unveiled bipartisan legislation to increase access to Small Business...
Republicans Call For Omar To Be Removed From Foreign Affairs Seat
Following the comments of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) equating US and Israel to Hamas and the Taliban, two groups of House Republicans sent letters on Friday to Democratic leaders demanding...
Bowman Introduces Legislation to Diversify STEM Career Opportunities
Reps. Young Kim (R-CA) and Ro Khanna (D-CA) join Rep. Bowman in introducing the legislation. Next week, the bill will be offered as an amendment to the National Science Foundation for the Future Act...
GOP reps say Biden admin downplaying border crisis only ’empowers bad actors’
Republican members of the House of Representatives blasted the Biden administration for downplaying the crisis at the southern border, saying the decision "empowers bad...
Rep. Young Kim: ‘Get government out of the way,’ reopen small businesses
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U.S. lawmaker calls for Biden to appoint envoy on N.K. human rights
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- A Korean-American congresswoman renewed calls Wednesday for U.S. President Joe Biden to appoint a special envoy on North Korean human rights, saying the rights issue would...
Hate crimes bill to fight Asian American discrimination clears final vote, heads to Biden’s desk
For more than a year, reports of hate incidents against Asian Americans have drastically climbed. Legislation meant to combat the attacks and racism is headed to President Joe...
Congress OKs bill to fight hate crimes vs. Asian Americans
Congress approved legislation Tuesday intended to curtail a striking rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, sending President Joe Biden a bipartisan denunciation of the...
Science Committee Republicans Call for Bipartisan Solutions to America’s Innovation Challenges
Today, Republicans on the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology sent a letter to Chairman John Yarmuth of the House Committee on the Budget calling for protecting the Science...
White House, lawmakers mark start of AAPI heritage month, as US sees rise in Asian hate crimes
Republicans and Democrats are voicing support for the Asian community amid a spike in hate crimes, as the White House hails the start of Asian...
Rep. Kim Thanks Banking Industry For Work on PPP
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...
Supporting small businesses through COVID-19 and beyond: Young Kim
Small businesses are the heartbeat of our communities across California’s 39th District. Unfortunately, our state’s small business owners were hit the hardest in the nation during the COVID-19...
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...
An Interview with Congresswoman Young Kim
Young Kim is the current the U.S. Representative for California’s 39th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, her district includes northern parts of Orange County, including...
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,...