New Amazon Technology Could Hurt Communities of Color
After Amazon’s new facial surveillance technology led to myself and 27 Members of Congress being falsely matched to criminal mugshots, I led a bipartisan letter letter to Jeff Bezos about the civil rights implications this technology can have on people of color when in the hands of police.
Read more about my letter in BuzzFeed News, CNN Money, and in my Newsroom. |
William Nguyen Recently Released from Vietnam Prison
I'm excited to report that my constituent — William Nguyen — was recently set free by a Vietnamese court after being detained for taking part in a peaceful protest in Ho Chi Minh City in June.
Learn more about my office's work to secure William's release in CBS News and in my Newsroom. |
By the Numbers:
First Year in Office
Last month marked one year since I was sworn in as your Member of Congress. Since then, my office has been working hard to serve the people of California's 34th Congressional District, including securing over $85 million in federal funding for Los Angeles.
Learn more about what my office has been doing for you over the course of our first year. |
Rep. Gomez Introduces Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act
Rep. Gomez hosts a briefing to discuss his new bill.
My new bill – the Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act – helps local health providers like Planned Parenthood better serve their patients and ensures everyone has access to life-saving cancer screenings and critical education resources.
Read more about my new bill on my Twitter page and in my Newsroom. |