Young Kim, a U.S. Congresswoman representing California’s 40th district since 2021, has been vocal on various issues through her social media presence. On June 5, 2025, she addressed several pressing topics.
In a tweet posted on June 5 at 02:15 UTC, Young Kim reflected on the “36 years after the Tiananmen Square Massacre,” highlighting ongoing concerns with China’s governance. She stated that “the CCP still rules by fear & force – torturing Uyghurs, jailing Hong Kongers, surveilling its citizens, stealing our IP, & gaslighting our allies.” She concluded by asserting that these issues “just scratch the surface of the CCP’s abuses.” Read more.
Later that day at 14:46 UTC, Young Kim shared her joint statement with Representative Garbarino regarding tax legislation. She emphasized “the importance of preserving the fair SALT deal we secured in H.R. 1,” underscoring their legislative efforts to maintain beneficial tax provisions for their constituents. Read more.
At 16:00 UTC on the same day, Young Kim highlighted support from a prominent organization for certain legislative measures. The tweet mentioned that “@GLFOP ‘expressed strong support for two provisions in the bill,'” specifically noting “a tax deduction for overtime pay and an increase in the state and local tax (SALT) deductions,” which are significant to members of this large organization comprising 377,000 individuals. Read more.
Young Kim has served as a U.S Congress member since replacing Gil Cisneros in California’s 40th district and has previously been part of the California State Assembly from 2014 to 2016. Born in Incheon, South Korea in 1962 and residing in La Habra, she graduated from USC with a BBA.
