STATEMENT: Congressman Jimmy Gomez on Voting ‘No’ on the FY2018 Omnibus Appropriations Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jimmy Gomez (D – Los Angeles) issued the following statement after voting “no” on the FY2018 Omnibus Appropriations Act: “I voted against this spending bill because it forks over $1.5 billion to kickstart Donald Trump’s border wall and mass deportation force while DREAMers and their families get nothing. Although there are provisions in the FY18 Omnibus…

Reps. Gomez, Schiff, Roybal-Allard, and 10 L.A. Congressional Members Urge Funding for Los Angeles River Ecosystem Restoration

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Rep. Adam Schiff (CA-28), and Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40) were joined by 10 colleagues from the Los Angeles Area Congressional Delegation in sending a letter urging the House Appropriations Committee to provide at least $121 million to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Fiscal Year 2019 for preconstruction engineering…