January 29, 2021 E-Newsletter
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Rep. Young Kim Fights to Protect Life
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) reaffirmed her commitment to protecting life in Congress by joining 199 of her colleagues in a letter to House and Senate leadership in support...
Rep. Young Kim Urges Governor Newsom, LA Officials to Support Dock Workers, San Pedro Port Complex
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) urged Governor Gavin Newsom, state health officials and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to include dock workers and other...
Rep. Young Kim to Serve on Science, Space and Technology Committee
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) was selected to serve on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology. Thrilled by the news, Rep. Kim released the following...
Rep. Young Kim to Serve on House Small Business Committee
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) was selected by the Republican Steering Committee to serve on the House Committee on Small Business. Thrilled by the news, Rep. Kim...
Rep. Young Kim to Serve on House Foreign Affairs Committee
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) released the following statement after being selected to serve on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs: “I am thrilled to be able to bring my...
New Power Centers: These Bipartisan Groups In Congress Are Poised For Greater Influence
Bipartisan blocs in both chambers of Congress are set to wield outsized influence in the coming session, with both groups gaining members and possibly a friend in the White House as Democrats...
Rep. Michelle Steel seeks answers about treatment of National Guard troops in D.C.
In her first solo act in Congress, newly elected GOP Rep. Michelle Steel of Seal Beach is requesting answers about why National Guard troops were briefly made to stay outside or use a parking garage...
Rep. Young Kim Joins Problem Solvers Caucus
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) released the following statement after continuing her commitment to create commonsense, bipartisan policies in Congress by joining the...
CAPAC MEMBERS COMMEMORATE KOREAN AMERICAN DAY
Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus on Jan. 13 released the following statements to celebrate Korean American Day, which commemorates the arrival of the first Korean...
17 House Republicans Send Inauguration Day Letter to Biden, Call for a ‘Rise Above the Partisan Fray’
Seventeen freshman House Republicans wrote an Inauguration Day letter to President Joe Biden in hopes of bridging the partisan divide between Democrats and Republicans.“After two impeachments,...
Newly Elected GOP Congresswoman On Biden’s Presidential Agenda
ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Hours before President Biden took the oath of office, 17 new members of the House Republican caucus sent him a letter of congratulations. They identify some places Republicans see...
House GOP freshmen offer to work with Biden: ‘Americans are tired of the partisan gridlock’
A group of GOP House freshmen penned a letter to President-elect Joe Biden on his inauguration day pledging to work with the incoming Democratic president to find common ground...
Conservatism; Principles will keep the GOP relevant, growing
Donald Trump was elected to “drain the swamp,” put “America first” and flex America’s superiority over China. He fulfilled many of his promises, challenged norms and introduced a new presidential...
Rep. Young Kim: Americans must turn down the divisive rhetoric
Originally published in the Orange County Register.While I knew January 6 would be a contentious day, none of my colleagues expected that our lives would be on the line.That afternoon, I was in my...
Americans must turn down the divisive rhetoric: Young Kim
While I knew January 6 would be a contentious day, none of my colleagues expected that our lives would be on the line.That afternoon, I was in my office for an interview with the National Journal...
The State of Women’s Leadership—And How To Continue Changing the Face of U.S. Politics
Building on the momentum of the 2018 midterm elections, more women—particularly women of color and LGBTQ candidates—ran for office in 2020 than ever before. Historic wins across...
Young Kim Statement Opposing Impeachment
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) released the following statement on the article of impeachment against President Trump: “The violence we saw last week was disgusting. Our law...
Young Kim Introduces Bipartisan Korean American Day Resolution
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39), one of the first Korean American women to serve in Congress, introduced a bipartisan resolution with fellow California Rep. Jimmy...
Young Kim Statement on 25th Amendment
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39) released the following statement on the House of Representatives’ vote to call on Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment:“The...