Jang Dong-hyuk
Leader of the People Power Party · People Power Party
Where they stand
The latest thing they said on each issue, dated. Tap an issue for their words and the source.
Economy and energy
Nuclear power Expand nuclear power
Said
He said his party would concentrate policy on revitalising the nuclear power industry.
“규제에 갇힌 AI 산업과 데이터 산업의 족쇄를 풀고, 원전 생태계 활성화에 정책을 집중하겠습니다.”
Our translation We will remove the shackles on the AI industry and the data industry trapped in regulation, and concentrate policy on revitalising the nuclear power ecosystem.
Source 장동혁 당 대표 교섭단체 대표연설: 대한민국은 내일로 나아가야 합니다. 국민의힘이 길을 열겠습니다 (People Power Party, 4 Feb 2026)
Property tax Ease property taxes
Said
He said punitive taxes on Seoul residents who buy a house in the provinces will not fill the provinces' empty homes.
“서울 사람이 지방에 집을 사면 ‘투기꾼’ 취급하고, 징벌적 세금을 매기는 정책으로는, 지방의 빈집을 채울 수 없습니다.”
Our translation With a policy that treats Seoul people who buy a house in the provinces as 'speculators' and imposes punitive taxes, the empty houses of the provinces cannot be filled.
Source 장동혁 당 대표 교섭단체 대표연설: 대한민국은 내일로 나아가야 합니다. 국민의힘이 길을 열겠습니다 (People Power Party, 4 Feb 2026)
Society
Yellow Envelope Act Against the Act
Said
He said that under the Yellow Envelope Act companies will be left helpless even when unions strike illegally.
“민주당이 밀어붙인 ‘노란봉투법’이 3월 10일 시행됩니다. 노조가 불법 파업을 해도 기업은 속수무책이 됩니다.”
Our translation The 'Yellow Envelope Act' that the Democratic Party pushed through takes effect on March 10. Even if unions strike illegally, companies will be helpless.
Source 장동혁 당 대표 교섭단체 대표연설: 대한민국은 내일로 나아가야 합니다. 국민의힘이 길을 열겠습니다 (People Power Party, 4 Feb 2026)
The constitution
- Presidential termNothing on record yet
Korea in the world
North Korea Pressure and deterrence
Said
He criticised the government for scaling back joint drills with the US and switching off broadcasts to the North for the sake of inter-Korean dialogue.
“남북대화에 장애가 된다면서, 한미연합훈련을 축소하거나 중지하려 하고 있습니다. 단 한 번도 멈추지 않았던 대북방송의 전원도 꺼버렸습니다.”
Our translation Saying they are an obstacle to inter-Korean dialogue, they are trying to scale down or halt the South Korea-US combined exercises. They have even switched off the power to the broadcasts to North Korea, which had never once stopped.
Source 장동혁 당 대표 교섭단체 대표연설: 대한민국은 내일로 나아가야 합니다. 국민의힘이 길을 열겠습니다 (People Power Party, 4 Feb 2026)
- Nuclear weaponsNothing on record yet
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