Senator Andy Kim addresses Fed independence, Iran human rights case, and Citizens United

Andy Kim U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 3rd district
Andy Kim U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 3rd district
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Senator Andy Kim, who represents New Jersey’s 3rd district in the U.S. Congress, addressed several issues on his Twitter account on January 14, 2026, ranging from economic policy to international human rights concerns.

In a post published at 20:38 UTC, Kim commented on recent political tensions regarding the Federal Reserve: “Let me tell you why Trump is picking fights with Jerome Powell and why we need an independent Fed.”

Later that evening at 20:46 UTC, Kim drew attention to the case of Erfan Soltani in Iran. He wrote: “Erfan Soltani; remember that name. He is at risk of being executed by the Iranian regime.

He didn’t engage in violence; he only sought the same freedoms any of our families would want. The Iranian regime has shown it will do anything to silence its people and keep power.

I am”

At 23:07 UTC, Kim referenced a significant Supreme Court decision’s anniversary by stating: “16 years after Citizens United, the fight to restore trust in government continues.”

Kim has represented New Jersey’s 3rd district since defeating Tom MacArthur in 2019. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1982 and currently resides in Moorestown. Kim graduated from Deep Springs College in 2002 and received a BA from the University of Chicago in 2004.



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