Jimmy Gomez: “I believe it’s because of political -- the violence she instigated on January 6th, the direct threats to other members…”

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 The ASSET Act removes outdated savings limits from programs that help families afford food, utilities, and other basic needs.

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

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