Jimmy Gomez: “We have a choice to make. The country is getting more diverse...”

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.

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

I stand ready to cooperate with the Ethics Committee inquiry and provide it with whatever information it might need.

Burdensome eligibility rules make it harder for families to get ahead. The ASSET Act removes outdated savings limits from programs that help families afford food, utilities, and other basic needs.