Rep. Jimmy Gomez hosted a press conference with the Dads Caucus urging Republican Leadership to extend ACA tax credits. Below are his remarks as written:
Good morning, everyone. Thank you for being here.
I’m Congressman Jimmy Gomez, Chair of the Congressional Dads Caucus.
Let me be clear about why we’re here today: Republicans chose to shut down the government instead of… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This morning, Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Chair and Founder of the Congressional Dads Caucus, led fellow members to demand that House Republican leadership end the ongoing government shutdown and take immediate action to protect affordable health care for millions of American families.
As the shutdown… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Chair of the Congressional Dads Caucus, led fellow members in unveiling a new six-bill legislative package as part of their Babies Over Billionaires agenda, a push to lower costs for working families by eliminating harmful tariffs on essential baby products.
Each bill in the package, introduced by a different member of the… Read more »
You can watch the fireside chat HERE.
WASHINGTON, DC – Ahead of Father’s Day, the Congressional Dads Caucus partnered with Equimundo to host a special fireside chat highlighting the mental health challenges facing working parents, shifting gender norms, and the rising demand for policies that support fathers as caregivers.
The event brought together Dads Caucus Chairman Rep. Jimmy Gomez… Read more »
Gomez: “I call on health care insurers to keep these COVID vaccines accessible and free at the point of care”
WASHINGTON, DC – Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Chairman of the Congressional Dads Caucus, released the following statement in response to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s unilateral decision to roll back COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for… Read more »
Major Retailers Like Walmart Announce Price Hikes Tied to Trump’s Tariffs
Watch the full press conference HERE.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressional Dad Caucus Chair Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-03), and U.S. Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined the Groundwork Collaborative and the Century Foundation at a press conference to speak out against President… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) — a member of the Ways and Means Committee and Chairman of the Congressional Dads Caucus — issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s executive action aimed at cutting funding for the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and the National Public Radio (NPR).
“I’ve got a two-and-a-half-year-old, and we watch Sesame… 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… 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… 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… Read more »
