Boyle Statement on Korean American Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02) released the following statement in recognition of Korean American Day, which commemorates the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States on January 13, 1903, and honors the diverse contributions of Korean Americans:

"I'm proud to join the Korean American community in the Philadelphia region and across the nation in celebrating Korean American Day. As we commemorate the first arrival of Korean immigrants to America, we are reminded of the invaluable contributions Korean Americans have made—and continue to make—in our communities, culture, and history."