Jimmy Gomez: “I wish we can--five minutes is not a lot of time to kind of debate some of these issues, but I've seen it with my own…”

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

Young people today face challenges that would have been hard to imagine a generation ago, and we have a responsibility to ensure their needs remain front and center.

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

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