Jimmy Gomez: “There is no other State that has this type of problem.”

I am deeply sorry to my wife for the pain and embarrassment that I have brought into our lives.

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

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.