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Congresswoman Young Kim discusses recent honors and local projects

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Young Kim U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House Headshot

Young Kim U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House Headshot

Young Kim, a U.S. Congress member representing California's 40th district, recently shared updates on her work and achievements through social media. In her tweets, she discussed receiving an award for her global health initiatives, meetings about local projects, and collaborations with key figures in emergency response.

On March 6, 2025, Kim announced that she was honored to receive CARE's Global Hope Award. She expressed gratitude for the recognition of her efforts in Congress to support targeted and evidence-based global health initiatives aimed at uplifting women and girls worldwide. She emphasized the broader impact of these successes by stating: "The success of women & girls is the world's gain."

In another tweet dated March 7, 2025, Kim detailed a discussion with CalVet Secretary Lindsey Sin and Undersecretary Keith Boylan regarding the Orange County Veterans Cemetery project. She reiterated her commitment to this initiative by stating: "I’ll keep fighting to make this important project a reality."

Later that day, Young Kim tweeted about a productive meeting with CVIFD Chief Dave Williams focused on enhancing wildfire prevention and emergency response strategies. She acknowledged the contributions of first responders by saying: "I appreciate our first responders’ work to serve and protect our community!"