Jimmy Gomez: “So here's the problem. Here is the problem with everything you said, because you're trying to say--tell us--you're…”

I opposed this bill, especially as amended, because it expands the Department of Defense's authority into areas traditionally handled by civilian agencies.

We founded the Dads Caucus to champion policies that help children and families thrive," said Congressman Jimmy Gomez.

I take full responsibility and have committed myself to working through the pain privately with my wife and family.

I made personal mistakes outside my marriage. Although my actions were consensual in nature and haven’t violated the law or House Ethics rules, that doesn’t diminish the impact that these mistakes have made on those I care about the most.