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Rep. Young Kim: The SALT Cap Made Home Ownership Unattainable for Districts like Mine
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) testified to the House Committee on Ways on Means on the importance of fixing the cap on state and local tax (SALT)...
Trump’s TikTok order tests Republicans
Semafor Congressional Republicans who voted to force TikTok to divest or risk a US ban are in a serious bind thanks to President Donald Trump’s attempt to delay implementation of the law. Except...
Braving the cold, Southern Californians flock to Washington for Trump inauguration festivities
Orange County Register It was 3:30 a.m., the temperature hovering around 13 degrees Fahrenheit. Brian Hall was in line with his son, Patton, for inauguration festivities at the Capitol One Arena...
Rep. Young Kim: Only wildfire aid condition should be transparency
KTLA 5 INSIDE CALIFORNIA POLITICS) — House Speaker Mike Johnson (R.-Louisiana) and other Republicans have suggested that Los Angeles wildfire aid should come with conditions California would have to...
Exclusive: Korean-American lawmaker warns impeachment drive could bring disaster for S. Korea
The Chosun Daily “If the factions behind the impeachment in South Korea continue to steer the current situation, North Korea and China will seize this opportunity to weaken the U.S.-South Korea...
Trump seems open to increasing SALT cap, local GOP House member says after meeting
Orange County Register Rep. Young Kim and other House Republicans signal they won't support a tax bill without a 'SALT fix.' That's significant given the slim majority the GOP has in Congress....
Southern California lawmakers largely agree, no strings attached to wildfire aid
Southern California lawmakers on both sides of the aisle largely agree: No conditions on wildfire aid. The nearly 30 House members who represent communities in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San...
Rep. Young Kim Fights to Fully Repeal SALT Cap, Cut Taxes
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) joined Reps. Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), Rob Menendez (NJ-08), Chris Smith (NJ-04), Brad Schneider (IL-10), Mike...
Rep. Young Kim to Serve on Financial Services Committee in 119th Congress
Washington, DC – This week, House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (AR-02) announced that U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) will serve on the Subcommittee on Financial...
Kim continues push for repeal of SALT cap as Congress works on new tax bill
Spectrum News 1 SoCal When Orange County Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif., went to Mar-a-Lago over the weekend to meet with President-elect Donald Trump, she had SALT on her mind. State and local tax...
Rep. Young Kim Names CA-40 Congressional App Challenge Winners
Chino Hills, CA – The Office of U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) announced that Troy High School students Stanley Wang, from Chino Hills, and Jack Liu are the winners of the 2024 CA-40...
Kim introduces bipartisan bill to end scams by credit repair organizations
The Ripon Advance U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on Jan. 9 introduced a bipartisan bill to target credit repair organizations (CROs) that exploit consumers by charging high fees without delivering on...
GOP Rep. Young Kim asks President-elect Trump to focus on wildfire aid first, politics second
Orange County Register The congressmember who represents parts of Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties says Trump seemed to agree that 'if aid is needed, we must deliver' While Republicans...
Rep. Young Kim Leads Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Korean American Day
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) led a bipartisan resolution to designate Korean American Day on January 13, 2025, which marks 122 years since...
US lawmakers introduce bipartisan resolution to designate Jan. 13 as Korean American Day
The Korea Times A bipartisan resolution has been introduced to Congress to designate Jan. 13 as Korean American Day, a congresswoman's office said Monday, as the day marks the arrival of the first...
Enraged Dems warn Johnson not to condition California wildfire aid
Axios House Democrats are warning Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) that tying federal wildfire relief for California to the debt limit could set a new precedent that would come back to bite Republicans....
The magic of SALT could make Trump’s agenda cook
Axios The years-long effort to restore the beloved SALT tax deduction is gaining traction, as Republicans push to get "one big beautiful" tax bill passed. Why it matters: This would be an expensive...
Rep. Young Kim to Serve as East Asia & Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman in 119th Congress
Fullerton Observer House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast (FL-21) announced on January 9, 2025, that U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) will serve as Chairwoman of the...
SALT Caucus Co-Chairs Release Joint Statement Follow Meeting With President Trump
Washington, DC - Following a meeting with President Trump, SALT Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswoman Young Kim ( CA-40) and Congressman Andrew R. Garbarino (NY-02) andreleased a joint statement:...