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Brutal Cuts compromise the health of 166 million Americans, other impact includes long delays and skyrocketing caseloads WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) joined House Ways and Means Committee Democrats in demanding answers from the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the closure of half of all HHS Regional Offices. These Regional Offices (RO) ha... Read More »

WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and more than 200 House Democrats filed an amicus brief opposing Donald Trump’s unconstitutional executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship. The brief — filed in State of Washington, et al. v. Trump, et al. — defends the 14th Amendment’s guarantee of citizenship for anyone born on U.S. soil. “Ending birthright citizenship is unconstit... Read More »

Gomez: “You imposed tariffs on an island inhabited by penguins. Consumer confidence is plummeting—and you’re saying, ‘Trust us?’” **VIDEO AVAILABLE** Watch his full remarks HERE. WASHINGTON, D.C. — At a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the Trump Administration’s 2025 Trade Policy Agenda with U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Jamieson Greer, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) delivered a p... Read More »

“Families are waking up with less money in their retirement savings, higher prices at the grocery store, and less confidence in the economy because of Trump.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Dads Caucus Chair Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and Dads Caucus Members Reps. Brad Schneider (IL-10), Steven Horsford (NV-04), Shomari C. Figures (AL-02), Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10), and Derek Tran (CA-45) held a... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) — a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, which oversees tax policy — released the following statement after the Trump administration’s Internal Revenue Service agreed to share taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to target immigrants. “The IRS should never be weaponized to target immigrant families... Read More »

Resolution comes ahead of the team’s visit to Capitol Hill to celebrate their championship win WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) is leading a House resolution to honor the Los Angeles Dodgers for winning the 2024 Major League Baseball World Series—their eighth championship in franchise history and first since 2020. “As the Representative for the heart of Los Angeles and Dodger ... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) — a member of the House Ways & Means Committee, which oversees tax and trade policy — released the following statement as Donald Trump’s new round of reciprocal tariffs takes effect: “Trump’s dumb tariffs are nothing more than a tax on working families, raising prices on everything from groceries, clothes and shoes to cars and construction materials. He’... Read More »

WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, joined Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25), Linda Sánchez (CA-38), and Dan Goldman (NY-10) in calling on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to immediately halt any efforts to misuse confidential taxpayer data for immigration enforcement. In a letter ... Read More »

Rep. Gomez: “It’s Time For Hegseth To Go” In Case You Missed It, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) joined MSNBC’s Jen Psaki and CNN’s John Berman to discuss the Signalgate scandal, where top Trump intelligence officials used an unsecured Signal chat to coordinate military operations. NSA Director Mike Waltz accidentally added a journalist to the chat, who then published screenshots revealing Defense Secre... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and all House Intelligence Committee Democrats are calling on Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and the Intelligence Community to launch an independent investigation into a Signal group chat where senior Trump administration officials shared detailed plans for a U.S. military strike on Houthi terrorists in Yemen. Last week during a c... Read More »

Gomez: “The ‘I don’t recall’ [defense] doesn’t pass the smell test” Watch his full remarks HERE. WASHINGTON, D.C. – At a House Intelligence Committee hearing this week, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) grilled the Trump administration’s intelligence leaders for using an unsecured Signal chat to coordinate a real-time military operation. NSA Director Mike Waltz accidentally added a journalist to the chat—w... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Reps. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Mike Carey (OH-15), and John Larson (CT-01) unveiled their bipartisan Revitalizing Downtowns and Main Streets Act of 2025. The bill incentivizes the conversion of existing vacant and underutilized commercial properties into new housing. “The housing crisis is squeezing family budgets, while empty commercial and office buildings sit unused i... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Dads Caucus Chairman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) issued the following statement in response to Speaker Mike Johnson’s attempt to block a bipartisan resolution that would allow new parents in Congress to vote by proxy for up to 12 weeks after the birth of a child. “Speaker Johnson has used proxy voting himself, so the hypocrisy here is staggering,” said Dads Caucus C... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) — a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, which oversees tax policy — released the following statement in response to reporting that the Trump administration’s Internal Revenue Service is nearing an agreement to share taxpayer information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to target immigrants. “Weaponizing the IRS fo... Read More »

Dads Caucus Helps Secure Procedural Win for Family-Friendly Reform, Paving Way for Final House Vote WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Congressional Dads Caucus, led by Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), is applauding a bipartisan effort to allow new parents in Congress to vote by proxy for up to 12 weeks after the birth of a child. A total of 218 Members of Congress—including 41 Dads Caucus members—signed a discharge... Read More »