South OC Times

Young Kim, a U.S. Congress member representing California's 40th district, shared her perspectives on recent legislative and historical events through a series of tweets. Kim, who has been serving in Congress since 2021 after replacing Gil Cisneros, also has a background in the California State Assembly and holds a BBA from the University of Southern California.

On March 13, 2025, Young Kim addressed the passage of a bill by the House aimed at keeping the government operational. She criticized what she described as Democrats' "disingenuous political stunt," claiming it would leave "troops, border patrol, & federal firefighters without pay & seniors & vets without benefits they have earned." "The House passed a bill with bipartisan support to keep the government open."

Later that day, Kim commemorated the establishment of the U.S. Army’s K9 Corps in 1942. She expressed gratitude for these service animals that have worked alongside military personnel over the years to safeguard national freedoms. "The @USArmy’s K9 Corps was established #OTD in 1942."

In another tweet on March 13, Kim critiqued a new rule implemented by the Biden-Harris Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). According to her post, this rule could restrict overdraft protection and complicate financial management for many Americans. She mentioned her efforts within the Financial Committee to reverse such regulations. "The Biden-Harris CFPB implemented a rule that will limit overdraft protection..."