Senator Andy Kim
@kim.senate.gov
Husband to my college sweetheart. Father to two troublemaking baby boys. U.S. Senator for New Jersey.
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This Small Business Saturday, we recognize local entrepreneurs and small business owners across the Garden State who work hard every day to strengthen our communities and fuel our economy.
Tag a small business in the comments and happy shopping!
Tag a small business in the comments and happy shopping!
November 29, 2025 at 2:40 PM
This Small Business Saturday, we recognize local entrepreneurs and small business owners across the Garden State who work hard every day to strengthen our communities and fuel our economy.
Tag a small business in the comments and happy shopping!
Tag a small business in the comments and happy shopping!
Reminder that shortly after ordering these strikes, Hegseth removed the press corps from the Pentagon and the SouthCom Commander overseeing operations in the Caribbean unexpectedly announced he is stepping down 2 yrs before his term is up. What we are seeing is just the tip of the iceberg.
Exclusive: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave an order to “kill everybody” in the first strike on suspected drug boats in the Caribbean. After two men survived, the mission commander ordered a second strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions, according to two sources.
Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Reminder that shortly after ordering these strikes, Hegseth removed the press corps from the Pentagon and the SouthCom Commander overseeing operations in the Caribbean unexpectedly announced he is stepping down 2 yrs before his term is up. What we are seeing is just the tip of the iceberg.
I’ve enjoyed getting to know and to work with our Fall 2025 DC interns. They’ve been a wonderful addition to our team. It will be bittersweet to say goodbye to them, but I look forward to seeing what they accomplish next!
November 28, 2025 at 11:45 PM
I’ve enjoyed getting to know and to work with our Fall 2025 DC interns. They’ve been a wonderful addition to our team. It will be bittersweet to say goodbye to them, but I look forward to seeing what they accomplish next!
I asked people in New Jersey what they're thankful for this holiday season. Their responses remind me that it's the people and everyday acts of kindness that make our communities stronger.
What are you grateful for this year?
What are you grateful for this year?
November 28, 2025 at 5:10 PM
I asked people in New Jersey what they're thankful for this holiday season. Their responses remind me that it's the people and everyday acts of kindness that make our communities stronger.
What are you grateful for this year?
What are you grateful for this year?
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! However you may celebrate, I am wishing you and your loved ones all the best.
November 27, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! However you may celebrate, I am wishing you and your loved ones all the best.
This legislation that would weaken oversight and accountability is the wrong direction for New Jersey.
I spoke out against this before and will request to testify at Monday’s hearing to raise my strong opposition.
I spoke out against this before and will request to testify at Monday’s hearing to raise my strong opposition.
NJ watchdog says new bill would allow public corruption to thrive newjerseymonitor.com/2025/11/26/n...
NJ watchdog says new bill would allow public corruption to thrive • New Jersey Monitor
New Jersey Acting Comptroller Kevin Walsh said he'll fight legislation that would remove his investigatory powers, weakening oversight.
newjerseymonitor.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:33 AM
This legislation that would weaken oversight and accountability is the wrong direction for New Jersey.
I spoke out against this before and will request to testify at Monday’s hearing to raise my strong opposition.
I spoke out against this before and will request to testify at Monday’s hearing to raise my strong opposition.
As we start to gather with our families, let us take a moment to honor two members of the West Virginia National Guard who were seriously shot today in Washington DC and are currently fighting for lives at a hospital.
Breaking News: A suspect is in custody after two National Guard members were shot near the White House, local and federal officials said. Follow live updates. nyti.ms/49BJwZs
D.C. Shooting Live Updates: Two National Guard Members Shot Near White House
The police said one suspect was in custody. President Trump, who is in Florida, said the suspect also had been shot.
nyti.ms
November 26, 2025 at 9:56 PM
As we start to gather with our families, let us take a moment to honor two members of the West Virginia National Guard who were seriously shot today in Washington DC and are currently fighting for lives at a hospital.
President Lai’s announcement is a welcomed one and, working in partnership with the U.S., advances efforts to ensure that Taiwan has the capacity to defend itself. 1/3
November 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
President Lai’s announcement is a welcomed one and, working in partnership with the U.S., advances efforts to ensure that Taiwan has the capacity to defend itself. 1/3
I recently joined Hunger Free America and shared one of the more profound experiences I've had in public service.
No child, no person, in America should go hungry, and I will fight as long as I'm in the U.S. Senate to end hunger in this country.
No child, no person, in America should go hungry, and I will fight as long as I'm in the U.S. Senate to end hunger in this country.
November 26, 2025 at 2:39 PM
I recently joined Hunger Free America and shared one of the more profound experiences I've had in public service.
No child, no person, in America should go hungry, and I will fight as long as I'm in the U.S. Senate to end hunger in this country.
No child, no person, in America should go hungry, and I will fight as long as I'm in the U.S. Senate to end hunger in this country.
Working alongside these fellows has been a true joy. They bring so much talent to our team and I’m grateful for the time they dedicate to fighting for a stronger and healthier New Jersey!
November 25, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Working alongside these fellows has been a true joy. They bring so much talent to our team and I’m grateful for the time they dedicate to fighting for a stronger and healthier New Jersey!
It’s shameful to put your own career, as Speaker Johnson did, over the healthcare of millions of Americans.
I’m going to keep fighting to deliver what you deserve: actual affordable healthcare.
I’m going to keep fighting to deliver what you deserve: actual affordable healthcare.
November 25, 2025 at 2:33 PM
It’s shameful to put your own career, as Speaker Johnson did, over the healthcare of millions of Americans.
I’m going to keep fighting to deliver what you deserve: actual affordable healthcare.
I’m going to keep fighting to deliver what you deserve: actual affordable healthcare.
From manufacturing enemies to attempting to turn the military into his own personal army, Trump is painting a fuzzy picture through chaos and using the power of the government for himself, not us.
We must connect the dots.
More @contrariannews.org
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We must connect the dots.
More @contrariannews.org
contrarian.substack.com/p/trump-is-p...
Trump Is Purposely Painting a Fuzzy Picture through Chaos. We Must Connect the Dots.
He is using the power of the government for himself, not us.
contrarian.substack.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
From manufacturing enemies to attempting to turn the military into his own personal army, Trump is painting a fuzzy picture through chaos and using the power of the government for himself, not us.
We must connect the dots.
More @contrariannews.org
contrarian.substack.com/p/trump-is-p...
We must connect the dots.
More @contrariannews.org
contrarian.substack.com/p/trump-is-p...
It was an honor to speak to CAPASA last week about public service and how we can confront the moment we’re in as a country head on.
It’s conversations like these that keep me energized and optimistic about the future and the young people who are leading the way.
It’s conversations like these that keep me energized and optimistic about the future and the young people who are leading the way.
November 24, 2025 at 2:12 PM
It was an honor to speak to CAPASA last week about public service and how we can confront the moment we’re in as a country head on.
It’s conversations like these that keep me energized and optimistic about the future and the young people who are leading the way.
It’s conversations like these that keep me energized and optimistic about the future and the young people who are leading the way.
Let's set the record straight. Donald Trump has nothing to brag about when it comes to lowering costs for American families.
We have his tariffs to thank for the high costs we're seeing this year at Thanksgiving.
We have his tariffs to thank for the high costs we're seeing this year at Thanksgiving.
November 23, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Let's set the record straight. Donald Trump has nothing to brag about when it comes to lowering costs for American families.
We have his tariffs to thank for the high costs we're seeing this year at Thanksgiving.
We have his tariffs to thank for the high costs we're seeing this year at Thanksgiving.
During the shutdown, I sat down with Cindy and others in a NJ diner, and heard their plea to hold the line when it came to lowering healthcare costs.
Now, Cindy is facing an 85% increase in her healthcare premiums as a result of Trump and Republicans' failure to deliver any relief. 1/2
Now, Cindy is facing an 85% increase in her healthcare premiums as a result of Trump and Republicans' failure to deliver any relief. 1/2
November 22, 2025 at 9:15 PM
During the shutdown, I sat down with Cindy and others in a NJ diner, and heard their plea to hold the line when it came to lowering healthcare costs.
Now, Cindy is facing an 85% increase in her healthcare premiums as a result of Trump and Republicans' failure to deliver any relief. 1/2
Now, Cindy is facing an 85% increase in her healthcare premiums as a result of Trump and Republicans' failure to deliver any relief. 1/2
This Fall, I invited our interns to brief me on a policy issue they care about, and pitch legislative solutions. It was great to see the hard work they put in to tackle problems we face.
This next generation of young, bright leaders is exactly what our country needs.
This next generation of young, bright leaders is exactly what our country needs.
November 22, 2025 at 1:41 PM
This Fall, I invited our interns to brief me on a policy issue they care about, and pitch legislative solutions. It was great to see the hard work they put in to tackle problems we face.
This next generation of young, bright leaders is exactly what our country needs.
This next generation of young, bright leaders is exactly what our country needs.
We can’t continue like this as a country.
We can disagree and argue, but these kinds of threats are simply unacceptable.
We can disagree and argue, but these kinds of threats are simply unacceptable.
From a spokesperson for U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin:
November 22, 2025 at 2:30 AM
We can’t continue like this as a country.
We can disagree and argue, but these kinds of threats are simply unacceptable.
We can disagree and argue, but these kinds of threats are simply unacceptable.
November is National Family Caregivers Month. I want to recognize all the caregivers out there who are doing the hard work of taking care of loved ones, often without pay or adequate support.
I see you and I'm going to be working hard to make sure you get the support you need.
I see you and I'm going to be working hard to make sure you get the support you need.
November 21, 2025 at 10:46 PM
November is National Family Caregivers Month. I want to recognize all the caregivers out there who are doing the hard work of taking care of loved ones, often without pay or adequate support.
I see you and I'm going to be working hard to make sure you get the support you need.
I see you and I'm going to be working hard to make sure you get the support you need.
Costs are too damn high and after almost a year of Trump's chaotic economic policies, we're all feeling the impact.
Enough is enough. You deserve a government that actually cares about lowering your costs.
Enough is enough. You deserve a government that actually cares about lowering your costs.
The Middle Class Is Buckling Under Almost Five Years of Persistent Inflation
Workers are growing tired of an economy in which everything seems to get more expensive.
www.wsj.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Costs are too damn high and after almost a year of Trump's chaotic economic policies, we're all feeling the impact.
Enough is enough. You deserve a government that actually cares about lowering your costs.
Enough is enough. You deserve a government that actually cares about lowering your costs.
The Gateway Project will make life easier. As I heard this weekend, it’s about better access to work, school, and opportunities so New Jersey families can thrive.
November 21, 2025 at 3:35 AM
The Gateway Project will make life easier. As I heard this weekend, it’s about better access to work, school, and opportunities so New Jersey families can thrive.
Congratulations to Omar M. Abuattieh, a Rutgers pharmacy student from Holmdel, NJ, for being selected as a 2026 Rhodes Scholar!
I spoke to Omar on the phone earlier today and am so excited to follow his journey.
I spoke to Omar on the phone earlier today and am so excited to follow his journey.
Pharmacy Student Is Named a Rhodes Scholar
www.rutgers.edu
November 21, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Congratulations to Omar M. Abuattieh, a Rutgers pharmacy student from Holmdel, NJ, for being selected as a 2026 Rhodes Scholar!
I spoke to Omar on the phone earlier today and am so excited to follow his journey.
I spoke to Omar on the phone earlier today and am so excited to follow his journey.
It was great to be in conversation with @menendez.house.gov at the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies’ (APAICS) End of Year briefing earlier this week. 1/2
November 20, 2025 at 10:30 PM
It was great to be in conversation with @menendez.house.gov at the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies’ (APAICS) End of Year briefing earlier this week. 1/2
Trump is working harder to protect literal Nazis than he is to lower your costs.
Exclusive: The U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify the swastika, nooses and the Confederate flag as hate symbols.
The military service drafted a new policy that classifies them as “potentially divisive.”
The military service drafted a new policy that classifies them as “potentially divisive.”
U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols
The military service, which falls under the Department of Homeland Security, has drafted a new policy that classifies such items “potentially divisive.”
www.washingtonpost.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Trump is working harder to protect literal Nazis than he is to lower your costs.
For all who condemned political violence in the past, this is one of those moments that clearly crossed the line of acceptability. 1/2
Trump is calling for the six Democratic lawmakers who urged the military not to follow any illegal orders to be arrested, and he’s reposting replies saying they should be hanged and calling them terrorists.
November 20, 2025 at 5:54 PM
For all who condemned political violence in the past, this is one of those moments that clearly crossed the line of acceptability. 1/2
This week, I met with members of IBEW Locals 33 and 400 from NJ to discuss the impact of Trump's Big Disastrous Bill, which took away member jobs and opportunities.
We must support projects that put people to work, not give tax breaks to Elon Musk and his billionaire friends.
We must support projects that put people to work, not give tax breaks to Elon Musk and his billionaire friends.
November 20, 2025 at 4:26 PM
This week, I met with members of IBEW Locals 33 and 400 from NJ to discuss the impact of Trump's Big Disastrous Bill, which took away member jobs and opportunities.
We must support projects that put people to work, not give tax breaks to Elon Musk and his billionaire friends.
We must support projects that put people to work, not give tax breaks to Elon Musk and his billionaire friends.