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Reps. Young Kim, Grace Meng Push to Reduce Barriers to …

WebWashington, DC— Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Grace Meng (NY-06) introduced the bipartisan Health Communication Access and Resources for Everyone (Health CARE) Act (H.R. 5762) to reduce barriers to health care access for patients. The Health CARE Act would create a universal language access …

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Kim, Castor, Joyce, Kelly, Rubio, Booker Lead SHINE for …

WebWashington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40), Kathy Castor (FL-14), Dave Joyce (OH-14), and Robin Kelly (IL-02) introduced the bipartisan Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education (SHINE) for Autumn Act. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the SHINE for Autumn Act in the …

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Rep. Young Kim: Upgrade telehealth to connect patients …

WebOriginally published in the Washington Times on June 30, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic made clear that telehealth care will only continue to grow as a vital part of our healthcare system. Over the past year, we saw incredible leaps in reimagining our approach to healthcare and patient services as patients of all ages were required to connect with their

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Rep. Young Kim Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Stillbirth Rates …

WebWashington, DC – Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee Health Subcommittee passed the Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education (SHINE) for Autumn Act (H.R. 5012) led by U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40), Kathy Castor (FL-14), Dave Joyce (OH-14), and Robin Kelly (IL-02). This bipartisan bill aims to prevent …

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Rep. Young Kim Votes to Protect National Security and …

WebWashington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) voted in favor of H. Res. 1102 – Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, a package of six appropriations for Fiscal Year 2024 that fund important national security, health care, and public safety priorities. “Delivering results for my district is my top priority,” said Rep. …

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Kim leads bipartisan House bill to speed up health care …

WebSpectrum News As a wife of an army veteran, Rep. Young Kim, R-Calif. knows all too well the struggle veterans across the country face when leaving active duty service and transitioning to civilian life. Especially when it comes to health care coverage. “When they are on active duty, they are covered by this federal government

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Rep. Young Kim Works to Reduce Health Care Barriers

WebWashington, DC – This week, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) joined Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-45) and colleagues to introduce the Supporting Patient Education and Knowledge (SPEAK) Act (H.R. 6033) to reduce language barriers to health care access. This bipartisan bill would require Department of Health and Human Services …

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ICYMI: Rep. Kim Works to Boost Maternity Care

WebWashington, DC – U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Robin Kelly (IL-02), co-chairs of the Maternity Care Caucus, are working together to find bipartisan policy solutions to maternal health and maternal mental health challenges.Last month, Reps. Kim and Kelly led a letter urging for updates on the effectiveness of the National Maternal …

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Maternity Care Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Kim and Kelly …

WebWashington, DC – This morning, the National Center for Health Statistics released a report showing that 1,205 people died of maternal causes in the U.S. in 2021, a 40% increase from the previous year and a nearly 60% increase since 2019. In response to this report Reps. Young Kim (CA-40) and Robin Kelly (IL-02), Co-Chairs of the bipartisan …

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Young Kim Receives Distinguished Community Health Center …

WebWashington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) received the Distinguished Community Health Center Advocate Award from the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) for her tireless work in Congress to advocate for Southern California community health centers. “Orange County is home to nearly 30 …

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Reps. Young Kim, Robin Kelly Applaud New CMS Care Model to …

WebWashington, DC – Today Congresswomen Young Kim (CA-40) and Robin Kelly (IL-02), co-chairs of the Maternity Care Caucus, applauded new CMS efforts to improve maternal health and birth outcomes for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants through the new Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) Model.This 10-year …

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ICYMI: Reps. Kim, Kelly Urge for Updates on Maternal Mental …

WebWashington, DC – As first reported in POLITICO, today, on the one-year anniversary of the beginning of the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline, Maternity Care Caucus co-chairs Young Kim (CA-40) and Robin Kelly (IL-02) led a bipartisan letter to the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) urging for updates on the …

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Reps. Kim, Kelly, Meuser, Schrier Introduce Legislation to Support

WebWASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40), Robin Kelly (IL-02), Dan Meuser (PA-09), and Kim Schrier (WA-08) introduced the bipartisan Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act to support rural health care facilities providing critical obstetric care. “One’s zip code should not determine one’s access to health care. …

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Rep. Young Kim Supports Expecting Mothers on National Bump Day

WebWashington D.C. – This week, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40), who serves as co-chair of the Maternity Care Caucus, joined Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) and fellow Maternity Caucus co-chair Robin Kelly (IL-02) to introduce a bipartisan resolution to recognize July 19, 2023 as National Bump Day, a global day celebrating expecting …

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Rep. Young Kim Leads Bipartisan Combat Veterans Pre-Enrollment …

WebWashington, DC – As first reported by Spectrum News, today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40), Salud Carbajal (CA-24), Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06), and Jill Tokuda (HI-02) introduced the Combat Veterans Pre-Enrollment Act, a bipartisan bill to allow service members to pre-enroll in Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) patient …

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Reps. Kim, Blunt Rochester & Sens. Merkley, Tillis Introduce …

WebWashington, DC – U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE-AL), along with Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR), introduced the bipartisan, bicameral National Nursing Workforce Center Act to address nursing workforce shortages.

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Kim’s bill supporting Taiwan’s status in WHO becomes law

WebTaiwan’s observer status will be restored in the World Health Organization (WHO) under a bipartisan bill from U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) that President Joe Biden signed into law on May 13. “A threat to freedom anywhere is a threat to freedom everywhere, and while this is an exciting step forward, the fight is not over,”

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Rep. Kim Pushes Bill to Support Mothers, Reduce Maternal Mortality

WebWashington, DC – Today U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-39), a mother of four, helped introduce a bipartisan bill to support and provide mental health resources for new mothers.Rep. Kim joined Reps. Nanette Barragán (CA-44), Larry Bucshon (IN-08) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE- At-Large) to introduce the Taskforce Recommending …

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Reps. Young Kim, Robin Kelly Lead Resolution Recognizing …

WebWashington, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Robin Kelly (IL-02), who serve as co-chairs of the Maternity Care Caucus, introduced a bipartisan resolution (H.Res 1193) to designate May 5-11, 2024 as “Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week” to raise awareness about maternal mental health and its effects on …

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Rep. Young Kim Recognizes 21 CA-40 U.S. Service Academy …

WebOrange, CA – On Saturday, May 18, 2024, U.S. Representative Young Kim (CA-40) hosted a reception at Orange City Hall to recognize 21 nominees from CA-40, who were offered appointment to U.S. service academies, which is open to all high school seniors across the district. Photos courtesy of the Office of Rep. Kim are available

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