November 17, 2023
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Navy gives $1 million to start historic hangar fire clean-up in Southern California
Stars and Stripes The Navy has sent $1 million to the city of Tustin, Calif., to jump-start clean-up of the fire that destroyed a World War II blimp hangar on a former military air station....
House Republicans pan Biden’s outreach to Xi
The Washington Times NEWS AND ANALYSIS: Leading House Republicans criticized President Biden for agreeing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco on...
House Financial Services Committee advances bills to crack down on Iran
Jewish Insider The House Financial Services Committee voted on Tuesday to advance a raft of nearly a dozen bills cracking down on Iran and otherwise addressing the situation in the Middle East,...
Young Kim Pushes to Restore Congressional Authority on Iran Sanctions
Washington, DC – Today, the Financial Services Committee passed several bills to counter malign influence of the Iranian regime, including the Iran Counterterrorism Act of 2023 (H.R. 6323)...
Rep. Young Kim Responds to Calls for Arrest in Hong Kong
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) released a statement after pro-Beijing lawyer Jimmy Siu called for her arrest for introducing the Hong Kong Sanctions Act (H.R. 6153)....
Kim, McCaul on Upcoming Biden-Xi Meeting
Washington, D.C. – Ahead of President Biden’s expected meeting with Chinse Communist Party General Chairman Xi Jinping, House Indo Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman Young Kim (CA-40) and Foreign...
Hong Kong lawyer files petition to arrest US lawmakers behind Hong Kong Sanctions Act
JURIST Hong Kong lawyer Jimmy Siu on Friday filed a writ to Hong Kong’s High Court in a petition for the court to order the arrest of five US lawmakers that introduced the Hong...
Kim, McCaul Welcome Indonesian President Jokowi to Washington
Washington, DC – Today, Indo-Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman Young Kim (CA-40) and Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (TX-10) released the following statement on Indonesian President...
Lawyer wants High Court to order the arrest of five US congressmen over sanction calls
The Standard Lawyer Jimmy Siu See-kong on Monday filed a writ to the High Court, asking it to hand down an order to allow Hong Kong citizens to arrest the five US congressmen calling for sanctions...
Pro-Beijing lawyer petitions High Court to allow arrests of US lawmakers behind Hong Kong Sanctions Act
Hong Kong Free Press A pro-Beijing lawyer has petitioned Hong Kong’s High Court to allow “all people” to be able to arrest five US lawmakers who have sought to impose sanctions on Hong Kong judges...
OC Supervisors to Consider Emergency Response to Tustin Hangar Fire Monday
MyNewsLA Supervisors in Orange County will hold a special meeting Monday to consider ratifying an emergency proclamation making it easier to deal with the health and environmental fallout from a...
Emergency Declared After Fire at Historic Military Blimp Hangar Spews Asbestos, Heavy Metals into the Air
Military.com Local schools were closed and health officials suggested residents in Tustin, California, stay indoors after officials confirmed asbestos was found in ash and debris emanating from a...
Goldman Sachs issues memo to 2024 campaigns warning of under-the-radar regulation harming small businesses
Fox Business FIRST ON FOX: Goldman Sachs issued a memo Thursday to congressional campaigns, warning that overregulation is blocking small businesses from accessing capital, an issue that could be a...
Tustin Blimp Hanger Fire Prompts School, Park Closures
MyNewsLA All schools in the Tustin Unified School District were closed Thursday due to health concerns stemming from smoke and ash emanating from the smoldering remnants of a fire that destroyed a...
Asbestos from Tustin hangar fire triggers health warnings, closures
OC Register Don’t touch the layer of ash or the six-inch chunks of blackened debris that have been landing on the roofs and lawns and cars of Tustin-area residents for the past three days. ...
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Hong Kong’s ‘patriots-only’ legislature issues joint statement condemning US lawmakers’ call for sanctions
Hong Kong Free Press All 90 of Hong Kong’s lawmakers have issued a rare joint statement condemning US politicians’ calls for sanctions on the city’s officials, calling the move a “despicable”...
New Legislation Holds Hong Kong Judges & Prosecutors Feet To The Fire
Forbes New legislation urging the sanctioning of nearly 50 judges and prosecutors in Hong Kong is the latest congressionally led measure designed to up the ante on the Hong Kong...
US lawmakers introduce bill to sanction Hong Kong judges and prosecutors; gov’t slams ‘despicable’ intimidation
Hong Kong Free Press The Hong Kong government has slammed a bipartisan group of US lawmakers for introducing a bill to sanction 49 Hong Kong judges, prosecutors, and government officials...