Jimmy Gomez: “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.

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

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 The ASSET Act removes outdated savings limits from programs that help families afford food, utilities, and other basic needs.