A Pakistan-born doctor jumped into a competitive House race in California Thursday, boasting endorsements from a slew of top-level Democrats. Asif Mahmood (D), who in 2018 ran to be California's insurance commissioner, launched his race to unseat Rep. Young Kim Young KimSouthern California Democrats throw their weight behind Young Kim challenger Missouri House Democrat becomes latest to test positive for COVID-19 Louisiana Rep. ADVERTISEMENT"But politicians like Congresswoman Young Kim aren't lifting a finger to help families here at home. Our country has big problems, but Congresswoman Kim is fighting against common-sense solutions that have bipartisan support," he added. "Just days before the Orange County oil spill, Congresswoman Kim voted against billions in disaster aid for our communities.

Source: The Guardian January 20, 2022 19:28 UTC