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Friday, February 21, 2025

Rep. Andy Kim addresses Senate phone issues and USAID concerns

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Andy Kim U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Andy Kim U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Rep. Andy Kim's office has been active on social media, addressing issues ranging from technical disruptions to significant policy concerns. The representative for New Jersey's 3rd district, who has served in Congress since 2019, recently posted several tweets regarding current events impacting the Senate and USAID.

On February 3, 2025, Rep. Andy Kim's office reported technical difficulties affecting communication channels within the Senate. In a tweet posted at 16:50 UTC, they stated, "We're receiving reports of phones being offline across the Senate. Our office is immediately at work to address the issue and get our phones online again."

Later that day, at 17:58 UTC, Rep. Kim expressed concern over developments involving USAID. The tweet mentioned visits by Senator Kim following reports of organizational changes attributed to former President Trump and Elon Musk: "All weekend we saw news of Trump/Musk gutting USAID. Senator Kim went by this morning to see what's going on."

On February 4, 2025, Rep. Kim addressed further concerns about potential policy shifts impacting federal agencies. At 17:33 UTC, he tweeted about possible changes at the Department of Education following actions taken against USAID: "What Trump and Musk are doing to USAID is just the beginning. The Department of Education is next. We will take every action in our power to fight back and stand in their way."

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