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U.S. SENATE

Andy Kim

DemocratNew JerseyCurrently serving

Sworn into the Senate on Source

What they said 14

Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Oppose efforts to restrict reproductive freedom

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Kim says he has stood up, voted against, and led efforts against Republican measures that he views as undermining reproductive freedom. He identifies himself as pro-choice and supports each person’s right to decide what to do with their own body.

Context: The passage does not identify the specific measures he opposed.

Sources & original wording
I am proudly pro-choice and believe that the right of every person to choose what to do with their own body is an essential human right.
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026
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Pass a federal law protecting reproductive freedom

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Andy Kim says that, if elected to the Senate, he will work until Congress passes a clear, comprehensive law restoring reproductive freedom for everyone across the country. He opposes a nationwide abortion ban, which he says would override New Jersey’s protections and endanger women’s lives.

Context: The proposal does not specify the bill’s provisions or define the reproductive rights it would cover.

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Continue support for small-business recovery

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Kim says he will continue fighting for funds to help small businesses rebuild and thrive after being hit hard by the pandemic. He also says he will look for ways to promote economic growth, create more good-paying jobs in New Jersey, and strengthen the workforce.

Context: The passage does not specify a funding amount, program, or eligibility rules.

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Expand support for military-family childcare and basic needs

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Kim supports investing in childcare for military families, including authorizing $301 million for new child development centers. He also supports changing the Basic Allowance for Housing calculation to increase reimbursement for junior enlisted servicemembers in response to rising rents, and expanding the Basic Needs Allowance for low-income servicemembers supporting a family.

Context: The source does not specify the details of the proposed calculation change or expansion of the Basic Needs Allowance.

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Prevent veteran homelessness

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Kim says he is prioritizing efforts to ensure veterans do not have to sleep on the streets. The stated priority is preventing veterans from experiencing homelessness.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

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Connect veterans with jobs after service

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Kim says he is working across party lines to connect more veterans with jobs after they finish their military service.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

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Increase funding for veteran suicide prevention

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Kim supports doubling funding for veteran suicide-prevention and outreach programs. The stated focus is prevention and outreach for veterans.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

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Vote to raise servicemember pay each year

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Kim says he will vote through the National Defense Authorization Act to raise servicemember pay every year.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

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Support a 40% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030

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Andy Kim supports the Inflation Reduction Act’s goal of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030. He says this would position the United States to meet its climate goals while also investing in the economy.

Context: This is presented as an effect of the Inflation Reduction Act; the passage does not state a separate commitment by Kim to achieve the target.

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Support investments to cut pollution and address climate change

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Andy Kim supports bold steps to protect the environment, cut pollution, and make communities more resilient to extreme weather. He says the Inflation Reduction Act makes investments in American energy production, agriculture, coastal restoration, clean energy, advanced manufacturing, and transportation to combat climate change and support New Jersey families.

Context: He cites his vote for the Inflation Reduction Act as a past action; the passage does not specify additional measures he would pursue.