Rep. Gomez Hosts Virtual Roundtable with Social Media Creators and Influencers, Pushes for Better Federal Support

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Gomez pushes for better support for content creators and connects with gaming and digital influencers to reach young Americans LOS ANGELES, CA — Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) today hosted a virtual roundtable with digital creators, influencers, and leaders in the gaming and anime space to discuss the growing role of the creator economy in shaping culture, driving innovation, and…

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…

Newsweek: Beware the Republicans' Anti-Parent Tax Plan

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"We know what families are going through because we're living it, too. And right now, instead of helping lower the cost of living, President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are making it more expensive to get by. Whether it's hundreds of Angelenos packing a town hall or thousands of moms joining zoom meetings on Medicaid and public education, the message constituents are sending is loud…

Los Angeles Times: Californians in Congress Push For Break On Mortgage Payments After Natural Disasters

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By Laura J. Nelson "The Southern California lawmakers who represent the Eaton and Palisades fire zones introduced a bill in Congress on Thursday that would give homeowners affected by natural disasters nationwide a break on mortgage payments for almost a year. The bill, introduced by U.S. Reps. Judy Chu (D-Monterey Park) and Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks), would require lenders to…

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…

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…

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)…

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…

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…

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…