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Rep. Young Kim Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Federal Funds for SR-57/60 Confluence Project
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) and Rep. Grace Napolitano (CA-32) led bipartisan members of California’s Congressional Delegation in sending a letter to Secretary of...
April 2, 2021 E-Newsletter
April 2, 2021 E-Newsletter
Reps. Kim, Jeffries Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Language Accessibility for Veterans
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-39) and Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) announced the introduction of the Veterans and Family Information Act (H.R. 2093) to improve...
Rep. Kim’s Bipartisan Bill to Extend PPP Deadline Becomes Law
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) released a statement after President Joe Biden signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Extension Act (H.R. 1799), a...
Rep. Young Kim Joins Bipartisan Letter to House Leadership to Return to Regular Order
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) joined her Problem Solvers Caucus colleagues in sending a bipartisan letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA-12) and House Republican...
Reps. Young Kim, Strickland, Steel, Andy Kim Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Honor Korean American Military Hero and Leader Col. Young Oak Kim
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Young Kim (CA-39), Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) Michelle Steel (CA-48) and Andy Kim (NJ-03), the four Korean American Members of Congress, led the introduction of a...
Rep. Young Kim: Bipartisan stand needed against hate crimes that target Asian Americans
I never thought that less than three months into my first term as a member of the House of Representatives, I would be testifying before a House committee to simply say that “Asian Americans are...
March 26, 2021 E-Newsletter
March 26, 2021 E-Newsletter
PPP loans extended for small businesses until May 31
The Senate voted this week to extend the Paycheck Protection Program for two months amid concerns that the March 31 expiration of the small-business rescue fund could leave struggling...
Rep. Young Kim for USA Today: Supporting the AAPI Community and Combating Hate and Violence are Bipartisan Priorities
Originally published in USA Today on March 26, 2021I never thought that less than three months into my first term as a member of the House of Representatives, I would be testifying before a...
Rep. Kim’s Bipartisan Bill to Allow Taiwan to Rejoin World Health Organization Gains Traction
Washington, DC – Today, H.R. 1145, a bipartisan bill led by U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) and Rep. Brad Sherman (CA-30) to urge the State Department to help restore Taiwan its observer...
Rep. Young Kim Helps Lead Bill to Protect America’s Leadership in Science & Technology
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) joined House Science, Space and Technology Committee Ranking Member Frank Lucas (OK-03) to introduce the Securing American...
Reps. Kim, Meng Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Biden Administration to Appoint Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39), one of the first Korean American women to serve in Congress and Vice Ranking Member of the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific,...
PPP loan changes came too late for smallest businesses
As Congress considers extending the government's flagship small business coronavirus-aid plan, some of the smallest businesses want government officials to make some recent changes in the program...
‘Don’t mess with us’: history-making Korean American congresswomen fight back against racial bias
Reps. Young Kim and Michelle Steel never imagined that the first time they would testify before Congress as new lawmakers it would be to call out hate against their community.But the California...
Community Rallies to Support the Burmese Fight For Democracy Against a Violent Military Regime
Thousands of miles away from Stanton across the Pacific Ocean, Burmese people are being snatched up in the night by a brutal military regime. They’re being beaten, shot dead and slaughtered in...
March 19, 2021 E-Newsletter
March 19, 2021 E-Newsletter
Rep. Young Kim Named Vice Ranking Member of Asia Subcommittee
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) was appointed to serve as Vice Ranking Member of the Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation Subcommittee by Subcommittee...
Council Discusses Allocation of Nearly $35 million in Federal Relief Funds to Fullerton
The city of Fullerton will receive nearly $35 million in federal relief funds as part of the recently-passed American Rescue Plan Act, which was signed by President Biden on March 11.The $1.9...