Congressman Gomez Marks Two-Year Anniversary of October 7th Attacks

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) today issued the following statement on the two-year anniversary of the October 7th attacks:  “Today, we remember the innocent lives lost two years ago on October 7th and the pain that sill endures for so many,” said Rep. Jimmy Gomez. “The violence must end, and every hostage must be brought home.  The Congressman…

Rep. Jimmy Gomez Brings Passport Services Directly to Koreatown Families

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LOS ANGELES, CA — Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) today hosted a community Passport Fair in Los Angeles's Koreatown, providing on-site passport application and renewal assistance to residents who need reliable access to federal services close to home. The event helped serve over 200 residents,…

Rep. Gomez Urges State Department to Secure Release of U.S. Citizens Detained in Gaza Flotilla

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) is calling on Secretary of State Marco Rubio to take immediate action over the detention of crew and passengers aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza.  In the letter, Gomez instructed the State Department to “use the full diplomatic resources of the United States to secure the swift…

Rep. Jimmy Gomez Slams Republicans on Shutting Down the Government

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) issued the following statement after Republicans forced a government shutdown: "This shutdown didn’t have to happen. Democrats came to the table ready to keep the government open and protect critical programs families depend on, but Republicans are no where to be found. Instead of working with us, they have chosen to cut the healthcare…

Reps. Gomez, Sanchez Introduce Bill to Protect Disabled Veterans Access to Affordable Housing

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WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38), Mike Kelly (PA-16.), and Blake Moore (UT-01) today introduced the bipartisan Fair Housing for Disabled Veterans Act, a bill to ensure that veterans’ service-related disability benefits are not used to deny veterans access to affordable housing. Currently, these disability benefits are considered income in…

Reps. Gomez & Menendez Lead Effort to Expand Access to Diaper Changing Stations

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, during National Diaper Need Awareness Week, Congressmen Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) and Rob Menendez (D-NJ), joined by Representatives Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), and Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), introduced the bipartisan Family-Friendly Facilities Tax Credit Act, which incentivizes small businesses nationwide to install diaper changing stations in family restrooms. Too often,…

Reps. Gomez & Horsford: Despite Republican Claims, Big Billionaire Tax Law Does Not End Clean Energy Tax Credit

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WASHINGTON, DC – Congressmen Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and Steven Horsford (NV-04) led Congressional Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee in a letter to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Acting Commissioner, Scott Bessent, demanding the agency publicly affirm that the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit (Sec. 25C) remains available despite a Republican effort to end the…