As the March 31 deadline for the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program looms, a deal to extend it for two more months is in the works.A bipartisan group of lawmakers on...
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Kim, Leutkemeyer, Velázquez, Bordeaux Introduce Bill to Extend Paycheck Protection Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39), House Committee on Small Business Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), Committee Chairwoman Nydia M. Velázquez...
With deadline for businesses looming, lawmakers push to extend PPP
As small businesses struggle to stay afloat one year into the coronavirus pandemic, the federal Paycheck Protection Program — created to help keep employees on the job and doors open — is set to...
Axe Federal Support for the Bullet Train
The California High Speed Rail project was pitched to Californians more than a decade ago as a much-needed, innovative infrastructure investment linking Northern and Southern California.Critics at...
Rep. Young Kim Statement on Democrats’ Spending Package
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) released the following statement opposing Democrats’ $1.9 trillion spending package:“Since coming to Congress, I have worked in a...
Rep. Young Kim on the PRO Act: This bill would nationalize the disastrous California policies that have forced businesses out of my state, killing jobs and hurting workers.
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) spoke on the House floor urging colleagues to vote no on H.R. 842, the so-called “Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act,”...
What the election of Asian American GOP women means for the party
Speaking to Fox News Channel on Nov. 14, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) declared 2020 the “year of Republican women.” As he proudly announced, more than half of the incoming House...
Garcia introduces water bill
WASHINGTON — Rep. Mike Garcia introduced a bill Wednesday to extend the bipartisan California water provisions of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act through fiscal year...
6 Republican Women on the Future of the GOP
For many Republican leaders, this moment in history—a devastating pandemic, an economy on life support, a violent insurrection at the Capitol, and a second presidential impeachment—has called into...
March 5, 2021 E-Newsletter
March 5, 2021 E-Newsletter
Korean-American lawmaker named co-chair of US congressional study group
A Korean-American member of the US House of Representatives has been named a co-chair for a US congressional study group on Korea, an association of former US lawmakers said Thursday. Young Kim...
Reps. Kim, Steel Send Letter to FEMA Requesting Answers On Behalf of Orange County
Washington, D.C. – This week, Reps. Young Kim (CA-39) Michelle Steel (CA-48) sent a letter to Robert J. Fenton, Jr., Acting Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
Rep. Young Kim Statement on H.R. 1
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) released the following statement on H.R. 1:“We must promote free, fair and secure elections so as many eligible citizens as...
OC lawmakers’ bill would help reunite Koreans
While South Korea is a modern and free nation, communist North Korea remains a totalitarian nightmare filled with prison camps and widespread malnutrition. The world has changed dramatically since...
Rep. Young Kim Introduces Bipartisan Bills to Improve SBA’s 504 Loan Program
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) introduced two bipartisan bills to improve the Small Business Administration (SBA)’s 504 Loan Program. “The COVID-19 pandemic has left...
GOP women show their strength. It’s time to stand with them
Last month, Claudia Tenney of New York became the 31st GOP woman to be sworn into the 117th Congress. Ms. Tenney, like the other GOP women who flipped seats in 2020, exposed just how fragile Nancy...
“Consistency needed in North Korea policy”
When it comes to the goal of denuclearizing North Korea, shared by allies South Korea and the United States, establishing consistency in their relevant policies is a necessary step, regardless of...
Orange County Republicans take aim at California’s bullet train
Newly elected Orange County Republican leaders are pushing back against funding for California’s controversial high-speed train, even as the state’s rail authority touts progress in creating jobs...
Nearly 30% of ICU Beds Available, as Orange County COVID Hospitalizations Continue Decline
Orange County reported 191 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 additional deaths Sunday, although officials said those numbers might be low for the next few days due to technical issues with the state...
Elected Officials Host Virtual Town Hall Meetings to Urge Vaccinations
Since mid-February the overall number of Fullerton residents who have died from COVID-19 has risen from 193 to 242. Of those deaths, 84 have occurred in Skilled Nursing Facilities—up from 73 two...