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Medicare at 50? Bill backed by Booker, Kim could open program to 1.8M more N.J. residents
A proposal backed by New Jersey Sens. Andy Kim and Cory Booker would let people ages 50 to 64 buy into Medicare, potentially expanding eligibility to another 1.8 million state residents. Read More
Top Andy Kim aide Ben Giovine named BPU chief of staff
Ben Giovine, a longtime top aide to U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D-Moorestown) who was an early supporter of Kim's first congressional campaign in 2018, has Read More
Experts demand 'actual consequences' for Rubio after 'blatant lawbreaking' exposed
Secretary of State Marco Rubio faces congressional and legal scrutiny as critics accuse his department of an illegal policy that promotes only staffers who voted for President Donald Trump.The Washington Sun reported Thursday that the State Department asked some foreign service officers who they vot Read More
'Left and Right' Voters 'Disgusted' with Trump's Corruption
On Thursday's broadcast of CNN's "News Central," Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) said President Donald Trump's "corruption" is "pissing off voters left and right," | Clips Read More
Asian Americans swung to Trump in 2024. Andy Kim wants to focus on winning them back.
The New Jersey Democrat is embarking on a 2026 campaign tour focused on engaging an often-overlooked part of the electorate. Read More
Andy Kim and Cory Booker call on NJ lieutenant governor to resign after report finds evidence of sexual harassment
New Jersey’s two senators in Washington echoed Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s call for Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell to resign just hours after she released a report that said he sexually harassed a woman and made advances to others even after he was warned to stop. Read More
Andy Kim and Cory Booker call on Dale Caldwell to resign
Andy Kim and Cory Booker, New Jersey's U.S. senators, both joined Gov. Mikie Sherrill in calling Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell to step down after an investigation. Read More
N.J. Sen. Andy Kim opens Spring 2027 fellowship in Washington, D.C., for retirees, career changers and other New Jersey applican
The program is intended to provide a unique opportunity for a participant to gain firsthand experience in a fast-paced, policy-focused congressional office. Read More
Andy Kim dishes about Democrats’ midterm chances, life after Trump, Sherrill’s performance | Mikie’s World
Also, Gov. Mikie Sherrill moved into Drumthwacket this week, Chris Christie talks about lending advice to Republicans, and more. Read More
Trump’s shocking 3-word response to USS Lincoln families spurs outrage: ‘What a disgrace’
"The disregard and disrespect that Trump is showing our sailors and Marines is appalling," said Sen. Andy Kim, D-N.J. Read More
Watch: Democratic Senator Proposes a Fix for American Healthcare - Covering All Kids
Sen. Andy Kim of New Jersey wants to offer universal healthcare until age 26. He sat down with KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner to answer the question: “How Would You Fix It?” Read More
Rand Paul's Hearing 'Performative Governance'
Wednesday on CNN's "The Arena," Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) claimed Sen. Rand Paul's (R-KY) Senate hearing with Dr. Anthony Fauci was a "setup." | Clips Read More
New Senate bill targets ‘chameleon carriers’ that reopen to escape penalties and enforcement
Senators Todd Young and Andy Kim introduced legislation targeting operators that return under new names, ownership structures, or USDOT numbers. Read More
This N.J. Dem just unveiled plan for all U.S. children to get free healthcare
"If ever there was an issue that I believe can capture the widest net in Congress, but also in this country, it’s about kids," Sen. Andy Kim said. Read More
N.J. farmers market to host Sen. Kim's constituent services event this weekend
Sen. Andy Kim’s staff will host mobile office hours in Morris County to assist residents with federal issues. Read More
Andy Kim proposes expanding Medicaid for all NJ children
Sen. Andy Kim introduced a bill to establish MediKids, a government program to provide free health insurance from birth to 26 years. Read More
Illegals Voting in New Jersey Not a 'Widespread Systemic Problem'
Tuesday on MS NOW's "All In," Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) said a serious software error in New Jersey's Motor Vehicle System led to the registration of roughly 6,600 people who were not U.S. citizens was "not this widespread systemic problem." | Clips Read More
Children Would Get Universal Healthcare Under Long-Shot Proposal
Senator Andy Kim, a New Jersey Democrat, unveiled the "MediKids Act" on Tuesday. Read More
Sen. Andy Kim pitches MediKids, universal healthcare for children and young adults
The New Jersey Democrat hopes his idea is a jumping-off point for his party's universal healthcare debates. Read More
Andy Kim criticizes Trump's SNAP cuts in visit to Camden’s Cathedral Kitchen
The New Jersey Democrat visited the anti-hunger nonprofit, which distributes 28,000 meals a month and trains people to be chefs. Read More