Jimmy Gomez: “But the evidence shows that you and your staff had been trying to, for months, to find an agency, any agency willing to…”

I have and continue to sincerely apologize to my family, friends, and the people that I have the privilege to serve.

As I said when the existence of an inquiry was first reported two months ago in the media, years ago, I made personal mistakes outside my marriage.

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

I respect the Committee's process and am confident that a full and impartial review of the facts will bear that out.