Andy Kim
U.S. Senator · New Jersey · Democrat
Statements and posts
105 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Pick a week or a day to set the dates below. One count per message: copies of one post on X and Bluesky count once, and reposts aren’t counted. Shading is scaled to Kim’s own volume over the last 12 months (a typical active day = 1). May 25, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026.
All 105 statements
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Senator Kim Co-Leads Homeland Security Subcommittee Hearing on Taking Control of AI
Co-led hearing on securing homeland against rogue AI agent attacks.
“We know that AI is moving incredibly fast. All of us in the Senate want to see us driving the innovation of the future”
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Madam President, I thank my colleagues Senator Warner and Senator Schatz. This is really an invitation to all of our colleagues to be able to join us in this moment because this is a call from the American people to address their worries, to avoid disaster, and to give them a sense of stability and…
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Introduced bipartisan bill to provide maternal supply kits to new parents in high-mortality communities.
“Those first couple days of my sons’ lives were filled with immense joy but also the very real anxiety and uncertainty every parent faces. The NEST program has been a helping hand to new moms in the precious and daunting first chapter of their kids’ lives.”
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Introduced legislation to give military children access to school meal assistance programs.
“No child in our country should go hungry, but right now, red tape is preventing many military children from getting nutritious breakfast and lunch at school. While they’d otherwise be eligible for school meal programs, these kids are unfairly being penalized because their parent serves in uniform.”
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Mr. President, on behalf of the two leaders, I ask the Chair to execute the order of August 8, 2026, with respect to H. Con. Res 89. Mr. President, I rise today as Donald Trump continues to wage a war in Iran in our name, on our dime, but without our say--a war that is nearly 7 months old, a war…
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Kim, Warner, Schatz Take to Senate Floor to Demand Passage of New AI Security Legislation
Introduced sweeping legislation to establish safety standards for advanced AI systems.
“Innovation without control just leads to chaos, and this is our moment to make sure that the American people have control over the incredible strides we’re seeing on AI”
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Urged Trump to address China's island building in South China Sea during Xi summit.
“We are concerned that your administration appears to be ignoring this renewed island building campaign while pursuing diplomacy with China.”
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Senator Kim Introduces Series of Legislation to Root Out Corruption in Government
Introduced three bills to combat public corruption and government accountability.
“Americans look at their government and think, ‘corruption.’ They’ve lost trust that their public officials are looking out for them first, instead of themselves. It’s a threat to our democracy and our responsibility to fix”
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Introduced bill to eliminate delays for Americans with disabilities receiving SSDI and Medicare.
“It is horrifying that any American should be forced to endure months or even years of waiting for benefits they worked hard to earn. Care cannot be put on hold. Congress needs to step up for our disability community and end these harmful waiting periods once and for all”
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Senator Kim Calls on Senate to Reassert Control over AI
Called on Senate to establish comprehensive AI controls and guardrails.
“It should be a focus of ours to discuss how to reassert control over AI for the American people. Control based on a set of principles, enforced by a set of rules, all built for a common purpose: to ensure the technology and innovation that moves us forward never leaves us behind.”
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Recap: What Senator Kim Heard During Town Hall and Tour of Flemington
Held town hall in Flemington discussing tariffs, healthcare, corruption, and detention centers.
“I’m going around Hunterdon County [earlier] today – overwhelmingly everyone is saying they are feeling an anxiety right now; someone I spoke to said it feels hard to breathe sometimes, wondering what is going to happen”
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Senator Kim Statement Against Trump’s Assault on 2030 Census
Opposed the Trump administration's plan to overhaul the 2030 Census.
“This rule is yet another attack on democracy by Donald Trump. An accurate census count is at the very foundation of ensuring equal representation across our country and delivering federal funds where they’re needed most. The Census is enshrined in our Constitution and not up for political debate.”
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Senator Kim Visits Warren County to Talk Healthcare and Jobs
Visited Warren County to discuss affordable healthcare expansion and workforce development.
“I leave these visits inspired by the dedication I witnessed from those in Warren County who are training NJ’s next generation of workers and pushing to ensure access to quality healthcare in some of our most rural communities”
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Released joint statement on watchdog report detailing Trump administration's attempt to destroy CFPB.
“Over the last year and a half, Americans have paid at least $26 billion because of Trump’s attack on the agency. But the Administration’s attempt to eliminate the agency has failed, thanks to people across the country coming together to fight for the CFPB.”
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Celebrated NSF quantum research grant to Princeton University worth $290 million.
“This grant will dedicate millions towards Princeton’s goals of advancing quantum research while providing support for their staff as they work to bring New Jersey to the forefront of advanced innovation”
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Discussed MediKids legislation to provide universal healthcare coverage for children.
“Parents deserve to have the ability to take their kids to the doctor whenever they need to, without having to worry about how much the visit will cost, whether or not they have insurance, or whether they qualify for Medicaid or any other type of program”
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Conducted oversight visit to Delaney Hall detention facility demanding answers on detainee deaths and medical emergencies.
“Every detainee deserves to be treated humanely; there is nothing humane about having one medical doctor for over 800 detainees…it is simply disgraceful”
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Senator Kim Reiterates Commitment to U.S.-ROK Strategic Alliance in Meeting with ROK Ambassador
Reaffirmed commitment to U.S.-South Korea strategic alliance in meeting with ROK ambassador.
“In our meeting today, Ambassador Kang Kyung-wha of South Korea and I spoke at length about our shared commitment to the enduring alliance between our two nations. For decades, the strategic partnership and security alliance between the U.S.”
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ICYMI: Kim, Dingell Introduce Bill to Include Long-Term Care as Part of Medicare
Introduced bill to expand Medicare coverage to include long-term home care services.
“Whether it was his last few months living alone in his own place or now at a care facility, my top priority is making sure my dad can live with dignity and comfort. Like so many Americans though, too often that question becomes what care we can afford.”
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Senator Kim Statement on Trump Unilaterally Reducing Joint Military Exercises with South Korea
Criticized Trump's unilateral reduction of joint military exercises with South Korea.
“Our alliance with the Republic of Korea is critical for U.S. security and prosperity – and I am concerned that President Trump’s post today suggests a disregard for this relationship. Last year, I had a chance to visit U.S.”
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Called for closure of Delaney Hall ICE detention facility after detainee deaths.
“The late announcement of yet another death associated with Delaney Hall exposes how ICE tries to avoid responsibility. ICE cannot simply send a detainee out for medical care and pretend they aren’t still on the hook, especially when GEO Group has repeatedly failed to provide care at Delaney Hall.”
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Senator Kim Votes to Support Ukraine through New Sanctions on Russia
Voted to support new sanctions on Russia to increase pressure on ending the war in Ukraine.
“I voted yes on this bill to intensify pressure on Russia to end their illegal and immoral war against Ukraine. This is a critical moment as Ukraine has been delivering heavy blows against Russian forces. I have deep concerns about the inclusion of tariffs and fought hard to remove them.”
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Introduced bipartisan bill to protect U.S. AI technology from foreign cyberattacks.
“The BLADE Act safeguards both our competitive edge against China and our national security at the same time. As we continue to set the global standard for innovation and unlock new opportunity through AI, it’s critical we have these tools to deter direct attacks on U.S.”
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Senator Andy Kim Statement Supporting Bipartisan Continuing Resolution
Supported bipartisan continuing resolution to fund government through December 2026.
“Congressional Republicans have an opportunity to work with us on a budget aligned with the priorities of American working families.”
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Led delegation urging Trump to approve New Jersey's appeal for federal disaster assistance after FEMA denial.
“A careful review of the State of New Jersey’s appeal demonstrates that this request far exceeds all Stafford Act statutory and regulatory thresholds.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.