Burlington Review

Rep. Andy Kim's Office has recently shared a series of statements via social media, addressing various political issues and decisions. These statements reflect Rep. Kim's positions on matters concerning executive orders, federal funding, and government appointments.

On January 28, 2025, Rep. Andy Kim condemned an executive order by former President Donald Trump targeting transgender troops. In his statement, he expressed strong disapproval: "Senator Kim Statement Condemning Trump’s Executive Order Targeting Transgender Troops."

Later that day, on January 28, 2025, Rep. Kim criticized the Trump administration for its decision to freeze federal funding. He described the move as "thoughtless and illegal," highlighting its potential impact on families in New Jersey and vulnerable populations: "The announced freeze on federal funding is a thoughtless and illegal decision made by a Trump administration that doesn't know or care about the impact it has." He further emphasized the struggles faced by families and seniors due to this decision.

On January 29, 2025, Rep. Andy Kim issued a joint statement with Senator Cory Booker opposing Sean Duffy's confirmation as Secretary of Transportation: "Senators Kim and Booker's Joint Statement Opposing Confirmation of Sean Duffy as Secretary of Transportation." This opposition reflects their stance on ensuring suitable leadership within key governmental roles.