Rep. Jimmy Gomez Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship

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Watch Rep. Gomez's video here Washington, D.C. — Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) released the following statement after the Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship and rejected Donald Trump’s attack on the 14th Amendment: “Birthright citizenship isn't a gift from a president. It's a promise in the Constitution itself. “Today, the Supreme Court reaffirmed what the 14th…

VIDEO: Rep. Jimmy Gomez Delivers Update on Relief Efforts for Families Impacted by the Lineage Logistics Fire

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Watch Rep. Gomez's video reel here  LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, U.S. Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) released a new video highlighting his office's ongoing effort to deliver air purifiers and other essential resources to families affected by the Lineage Logistics warehouse fire in Boyle Heights. Working alongside Assemblymember Mark Gonzalez, Proyecto Pastoral, and local…

VIDEO: Rep. Jimmy Gomez Delivers Air Purifiers to Small Businesses Impacted by Lineage Logistics Fire

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Watch Rep. Gomez's video reel here LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, U.S. Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) delivered air purifiers to a small business impacted by the Lineage Logistics fire in Boyle Heights. Many restaurant owners and employees have been unable to leave work during business hours to pick up air purifiers, prompting Rep. Gomez and his team to bring the equipment directly…

Congressman Jimmy Gomez Condemns Supreme Court Decision Allowing Trump to End TPS for Haitians and Syrians

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) issued the following statement following the Supreme Court decision to allow the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians. "Today’s Supreme Court decision makes one thing painfully clear: Trump is taking legal status away from immigrants who already have it. "TPS holders followed the law. They…

Rep. Gomez Calls for Accountability and Federal Monitoring as Lineage Logistics Fire in Boyle Heights Continues

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) took to the House floor to spotlight the ongoing public health emergency caused by the Lineage Logistics warehouse fire in Boyle Heights and called for accountability, environmental testing, and continued support for impacted communities. WATCH: Rep. Gomez's House Floor Remarks on the Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire Since the…

VIDEO: Rep. Jimmy Gomez Provides On-the-Ground Update on Lineage Logistics Fire Response

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Watch Rep. Gomez's video here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZ6ZR8sO-2s/?igsh=dWdzcGlmZjl0aWV0  LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, as firefighting efforts continued at the Lineage Logistics fire in Boyle Heights, U.S. Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) visited the incident site to receive the latest briefing from Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Battalion Chief Nicholas Ferrari, the…

Rep. Gomez Urges EPA and FEMA Readiness as Lineage Logistics Fire in Boyle Heights Continues

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LOS ANGELES, CA — Today, Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) released the following statement after requesting the EPA and FEMA stand ready to provide federal assistance as the Lineage Logistics fire in Boyle Heights continues.  "My office is closely monitoring the fire in Boyle Heights and remains in direct contact with local emergency management officials, the EPA, and the offices…

Reps. Gomez, Aguilar and Chu Demand Investigation into Reports of Retaliation Against Detainees at Adelanto ICE Processing Facility

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Reps. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Pete Aguilar (CA-33), and Judy Chu (CA-28) wrote to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin demanding an immediate investigation into reports that multiple detainees at the Adelanto ICE Processing Facility have faced retaliation for a hunger strike and for a meeting with the Members of Congress during a congressional oversight visit…

Rep. Gomez Demands Trump Rescind Appointment of Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Jimmy Gomez, a member of the House Intelligence Committee, joined Ranking Member Jim Himes and fellow Intelligence Committee Democrats in demanding that President Donald Trump rescind his appointment of Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence due to his complete lack of intelligence, national security, or foreign policy…