Young Oak Kim

I want to thank our Congresswoman, Young Kim, for her leadership on this issue.

This bill is a win-win for private entities looking to test their technologies at scale, and Federal land management agencies working to deploy emerging technologies to help first responders address wildfires and keep communities safe.

H.R. 4235 aims to improve public-private partnerships in developing and deploying the next generation wildfire technology.

I am proud to see H.R. 4235, the Wildfire Technology Demonstration, Evaluation, Modernization, and Optimization Act, being considered in today's hearing.

I strongly support my friend Representative Kamlager-Dove's Young African Leaders Initiative, or YALI Act, which codifies the YALI program at the State Department.

I also stand ready to work with you on this issue.

There is a bill that I introduced, H.R. 316, Improving Federal Investigations of Organized Retail Crime Act.

National Forests with the most urgent trail and infrastructure maintenance needs must have adequate funding for staffing and resources.

But failing to renew those agreements will have devastating consequences on our strategic posture in the Indo-Pacific given the Chinese Communist Party's malign influence in the Pacific Islands.

Human rights and our values are at the center of our foreign policy.

The United States does not stand by and let activists be imprisoned because of their speech, particularly with countries that we want to have a strategic relationship with.

We consider sanctions for those types of activities.

We take that responsibility very seriously.

I urge President Biden to give this case the attention that it deserves.

It's past time to bring Eyvin home.

This resolution will send a strong, unified message from Congress for our support for Eyvin and his family as we call on Biden Administration to act.

I strongly support House Resolution 578 which I was proud to introduce with Representative Kamlager-Dove.

Australia is one of our closest allies and is one of our Five Eyes partners.

I have an amendment in the nature of the substitute.

I strongly support my legislation. The Keeping Our Allies Leading in Advancement Act, KOALA...

I am delighted that both of our two subcommittees can work together to examine the Fiscal Year 2024 budget for South and Central Asia.

The existing SEC rules, like 14a-8, and SEC Chair Gensler's decision to roll back the 2020 proxy advisory reforms, has politicized boardrooms and directed firms to devote more time and resources on costly non-material proposals.

It is no secret that the CCP, under the authoritarian regime of President Xi Jinping, wants to displace the United States as the top economy in the world and counter the American Dream with the CCP's version of the China dream at the…

I hope that we can expect the next report, which is due March 31 of next year, 2024, to be on time.

The State Department highlights challenges, such as the supply chain issues and long lead deliveries as causes for delays to that process.