Rep. Jimmy Gomez Leads Lawmakers in Demanding DHS Reinstate Citizenship Grant Program After Trump Admin Terminates It

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Termination of Naturalization Grants Leaves Legal Residents Without Support to Become U.S. Citizens WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) is leading 54 House Democrats in demanding the Trump administration reinstate the Citizenship and Assimilation (C&A) Grant Program after it was fully terminated last month—just weeks after a surprise funding freeze. This move abruptly cut off sup...

Gomez Demands Accountability for Closure of Key HHS Offices, Including San Francisco

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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...

Rep. Jimmy Gomez and 200+ House Democrats in File Amicus Brief Against Trump’s Unconstitutional Attack on Birthright Citizenship

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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...

ICYMI: Rep. Jimmy Gomez Grills Trump Trade Chief Over $4,600 “Tariff Tax” on Families as Trump Caves on $6 Trillion Trade Agenda

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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...

Rep. Jimmy Gomez and Colleagues Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Illegal Deportation of Maryland Father, Condemn Dangerous Abuse of Power

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) are demanding the immediate return of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland father, husband, and union worker who was illegally removed to El Salvador despite having lawful protected status in the United States. In a letter to President Trump, Rep. Gomez and CHC members condemn this outr...

Rep. Jimmy Gomez and Ways and Means Democrats introduce bill to end tariff chaos, reclaim Congress’s trade authority

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WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34, along with Rep. Linda Sánchez (CA-38) and all House Ways and Means Committee Democrats, today introduced the Stopping a Rogue President on Trade Act — a bill to end the constant chaos created by President Trump’s trade wars and reclaim Congress’s authority over tariffs. “Trump’s reckless tariffs are nothing more than a tax on working families — driving up ...

Rep. Jimmy Gomez and 250+ House Democrats File Amicus Brief Against Trump’s Illegal Attempt to Fire Independent Labor Board Members

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Trump Fires Labor Watchdogs to Shield Elon Musk and Silence the Referees Protecting Workers’ Rights WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) — member of House Democrats’ Litigation and Rapid Response Task Force — and more than 250 House Democrats filed an amicus brief opposing Donald Trump’s unlawful attempt to fire members of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the Merit Syst...

Congressional Dads Caucus Calls Out the Impact of Trump’s Tariffs on Working Families

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“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...

Rep. Gomez Condemns Trump Admin Using IRS Data Against Hardworking Immigrant Families

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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...

Gomez Leads House Resolution Honoring World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers

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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 ...

Rep. Jimmy Gomez Statement on Trump’s New Tariffs: “Today’s the Day the Trump Slump Turned Into the Trump Recession”

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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’...

Gomez Pushes to Block Illegal Use of IRS Data to Target Immigrant Families

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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 ...

ICYMI: Rep. Jimmy Gomez Joins MSNBC And CNN To Discuss Signalgate, Calls For Defense Sec. Hegseth To Be Fired

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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...

Rep. Jimmy Gomez, Colleagues Demand Independent Intelligence Community Investigation into SignalGate

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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...

Rep. Jimmy Gomez Grills DNI Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe Over Signalgate

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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...

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