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  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
July 27, 2021 at 9:52 PM

Missed my latest CA-34 Town Hall?

Missed my latest CA-34 Town Hall? Dear Friends,I had a great CA-34 Town Hall on Saturday, July 17th at the Los Angeles River Center! It was awesome seeing so many constituents from across our district in person again, and I was glad I could answer so many questions. We discussed my successful…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
July 14, 2021 at 10:18 PM

Child Tax Credit payments start tomorrow!

Child Tax Credit payments start tomorrow! Dear Friends,The newly-expanded Child Tax Credit from the American Rescue Plan is a big deal! My House Democrats colleagues and I worked hard to deliver this guaranteed monthly income for working families nationwide, and I'm happy to announce that pay…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
July 13, 2021 at 1:02 AM

My next CA-34 Town Hall? It's in-person on July 17 at 10am PT!

My next CA-34 Town Hall? It's in-person on July 17 at 10am PT! Dear Friends,The past 16 months have come with a lot of virtual meetings, telephone town halls, and plenty of Zoom troubles for all of us. But I'm proud to announce my first IN-PERSON CA-34 Town Hall since the COVID-19 pandemic be…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
July 2, 2021 at 8:14 PM

Big news! Two of my bills passed the House this week.

Big news! Two of my bills passed the House this week. Dear Friends,This week, my House Democrats colleagues and I were busy passing vital legislation to boost our nation's infrastructure and expand government oversight. Here's an update on our recent work, as well as two of my bills included …
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
June 24, 2021 at 8:35 PM

Let's Talk...Join Me Next Week for a Telephone Town Hall!

Let's Talk...Join Me Next Week for a Telephone Town Hall! Dear John,It's time for my monthly CA-34 Town Hall!California has reopened and our neighbors continue to get vaccinated. But how do we make the most of this recovery? By expanding equity and economic opportunity! Join me for a CA-34 Te…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
June 11, 2021 at 9:34 PM

Here's what I've been up to.

Here's what I've been up to. Dear Friends,With Congress out of session for the past few weeks, my staff and I have been busy in the community ensuring the COVID-19 relief my colleagues and I passed in the American Rescue Plan is helping Los Angeles. Here's the latest from CA-34! …
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
May 21, 2021 at 8:26 PM

NEXT WEEK: Let's talk infrastructure.

NEXT WEEK: Let's talk infrastructure. Dear John,Please join me for a Symposium on Just, Equitable, and Sustainable Infrastructure on Wednesday, May 26, at 12:00 pm PT.As Congress considers the American Jobs Plan, this symposium presents an opportunity for you to learn more about this legislat…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
May 12, 2021 at 10:58 PM

Struggling to pay for internet service?

Struggling to pay for internet service? Dear Friends,When we passed our COVID-19 relief bill last December, we included $3.2 billion for emergency internet assistance. Applications for this program are now open! If you qualify, you can receive $50 or $75 off your monthly internet bill and $10…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 9:29 PM

TOMORROW: Telephone Town Hall + Vaccine Update

TOMORROW: Telephone Town Hall + Vaccine Update Dear Friends,Tomorrow, I'm hosing another telephone town hall on American Rescue Plan relief and how forthcoming legislation like the American Jobs Plan and the American Families Plan.Join me at 6:00 pm PT tomorrow night by dialing in at 866-641-…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
May 3, 2021 at 10:06 PM

THURSDAY: Join me for a Telephone Town Hall!

THURSDAY: Join me for a Telephone Town Hall! Dear Friends,Relief from the American Rescue Plan that Congress passed in March has already begun helping our community. From stimulus checks and the child tax credit to grants for restaurants, bars, and live music venues, I'm grateful that Angelen…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
April 30, 2021 at 9:54 PM

COVID-19 Vaccines Available at White Memorial Hospital

COVID-19 Vaccines Available at White Memorial Hospital Dear Friends,If you or a family member haven't received your COVID-19 vaccine, you can schedule an appointment right now at Adventist Health White Memorial Hospital in Boyle Heights! All Angelenos age 16 and up are eligible.Located at 401…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
April 26, 2021 at 9:31 PM

Music and Arts Venues: Apply NOW for COVID Relief

Music and Arts Venues: Apply NOW for COVID Relief Dear Friends,As of today, the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program is reopen and accepting applications. This program, funded by House Democrats' American Rescue Plan, includes $16 billion for ve…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
April 12, 2021 at 9:38 PM

COVID-19 Resources You Need to Know

COVID-19 Resources You Need to Know Dear Friends,Last month, my colleagues and I passed the American Rescue Plan Act, sending it to President Biden's desk to become law. This bill includes $20 billion for our National COVID-19 Vaccination Program and $7.6 billion to support community health c…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
March 29, 2021 at 8:38 PM

The American Rescue Plan in Action

The American Rescue Plan in Action Dear Friends,Tomorrow, March 30, at 8:00 am PT, applications for the City of Los Angeles' Emergency Rent Relief Program will open again. The city has $235 million to distribute to Angelenos who have been hit hardest by this economic crisis thanks to the Amer…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
March 23, 2021 at 1:37 AM

TOMORROW: Telephone Town Hall with Mayor Garcetti

TOMORROW: Telephone Town Hall with Mayor Garcetti Dear Friends,President Joe Biden recently signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law. This historic legislation – for which I was proud to vote for in the House – includes $1.9 trillion in economic relief and public health assistance that ha…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
March 19, 2021 at 9:13 PM

Delivering Relief for Students

Delivering Relief for Students Dear Friends,This week, I reintroduced H.R. 1919, the Enhanced Access to SNAP (EATS) Act with Congressmen Josh Harder and Jimmy Panetta. This bill would permanently extend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligibility to millions of college studen…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
March 11, 2021 at 10:18 PM

What's in the American Rescue Plan Act?

What's in the American Rescue Plan Act? Dear John,Yesterday, I voted to pass the American Rescue Plan Act, which will deliver life-saving COVID-19 assistance to millions of Americans. This legislative package – a roadmap for future federal relief efforts – has now been signed into law by Pres…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
February 23, 2021 at 10:47 PM

THIS WEEK: Telephone Town Hall on COVID-19 Relief

THIS WEEK: Telephone Town Hall on COVID-19 Relief Dear Friends,In the past couple of weeks, my House Democrats colleagues and I have worked with our committees to prepare the American Rescue Plan for a vote. We're deeply committed to delivering swift COVID-19 relief to struggling communities …
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 9:24 PM

NEW: COVID-19 Vaccination Site Coming to Cal State LA

NEW: COVID-19 Vaccination Site Coming to Cal State LA Dear Friends,Today, the White House and Governor Newsom announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be opening a COVID-19 vaccination site right here in California's 34th District at California State University, Los …
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
January 25, 2021 at 11:02 PM

Know Your Housing Rights

Know Your Housing Rights Eviction Moratorium and Rent Relief The COVID-19 crisis has hit families hard and paying rent has become nearly impossible for millions. In the last relief bill, Congress extended the federal eviction moratorium until January 31 and approved $25 billion in rental assi…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 10:47 PM

As the Next Congress Begins, What's Important to You?

As the Next Congress Begins, What's Important to You? Dear John,The 116th Congress has come to a close. It's been an honor to serve you and an honor to continue serving you. As this new Congress starts and we look forward to the changes the Biden-Harris administration will bring, I want to he…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
January 13, 2021 at 10:03 PM

Donald Trump Has Been Impeached

Donald Trump Has Been Impeached Dear John,I just voted to impeach President Donald Trump for inciting violence against the United States. Last Wednesday, domestic terrorists – inspired by the president – led an insurrection on the U.S. Capitol to overturn the presidential election and overthr…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
January 7, 2021 at 10:43 PM

Do you support impeaching Trump?

Do you support impeaching Trump? Dear Friends,Yesterday, the world witnessed a violent mob breach the U.S. Capitol in an effort to overthrow our government and overturn the presidential election. And making matters worse, the bloodshed and destruction was incited by Donald Trump.Even with jus…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 12:29 AM

What's In The New COVID Relief Bill?

What's In The New COVID Relief Bill? Dear Friends,Yesterday, the House and Senate passed more emergency coronavirus relief to provide direct assistance to struggling Americans. Although this bill is far from perfect, I've already begun organizing critical priorities for another relief package …
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 10:35 PM

Stay Safe and Healthy During the Holidays

Stay Safe and Healthy During the Holidays The holiday season has arrived! And in that spirit, I'd like to send wishes of peace, joy, and light to all of those celebrating Hanukkah in Los Angeles and around the world.This is a difficult time for our community. But as always, the 34th Congressio…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
December 9, 2020 at 10:04 PM

Resources for Immigrant Communities

Resources for Immigrant Communities Dear Friends,Last Friday, a federal judge ruled to fully restore the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. DACA has been critical for hundreds of thousands of young people who have only known America as their home, especially in Los Angeles.…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
November 20, 2020 at 12:18 AM

Local COVID-19 Resources

Local COVID-19 Resources Dear John,As the weather gets colder, the COVID-19 virus continues to surge in Los Angeles and across the U.S. Over the last week, California has averaged over 9,000 new cases each day, and earlier this week, we hit our worst COVID-19 day on record since this pandemic …
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
November 6, 2020 at 7:34 PM

Working Families Need More Support

Working Families Need More Support 2020 Casework Report Last month, I released my 2020 Casework Report, highlighting the work my staff has done to help our neighbors secure benefits and receive assistance from federal agencies. In assisting with more than 800 cases so far this year, my team ha…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 5:32 PM

Helping Our Neighbors During COVID-19

Helping Our Neighbors During COVID-19 Dear John,Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, connecting with Angelenos meant hikes in Ascot Hills, hosting Coffee with your Congressman, in-person town halls, and speaking to constituents face-to-face. But this crisis has forced me to change how I meet our …
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 9:34 PM

JUST RELEASED: 2020 Casework Report

JUST RELEASED: 2020 Casework Report Dear John,Last week, my office released our 2020 Casework Report! Since arriving in Congress, my focus on constituent services has remained a top priority. My office is here to fight for you and ensure you receive the benefits and savings you're entitled to …
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
October 14, 2020 at 7:55 PM

LAST DAY: Respond to the 2020 Census

LAST DAY: Respond to the 2020 Census Respond to the 2020 Census Today! Dear John,Yesterday, the Supreme Court cleared the Trump administration to proceed with its plan to end the 2020 Census early. The response period will now end after TOMORROW, Thursday, October 15. There is still time for y…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 10:02 PM

Honoring Justice Ginsburg's Compassion and Legacy

Honoring Justice Ginsburg's Compassion and Legacy Honoring Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg        Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in the U.S. Capitol   Honoring Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg     …
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
October 2, 2020 at 10:03 PM

Horrific Accusations Inside ICE Facility

Horrific Accusations Inside ICE Facility Investigating Shocking Claims in an ICE Facility I recently traveled with my Hispanic Caucus colleagues to the Irwin County Detention Center - a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Ocilla, Georgia. We were there to investigate hor…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
September 21, 2020 at 10:02 PM

Follow me on Instagram!

Follow me on Instagram! Follow me on Instagram! Last week, my office launched an official Instagram account! Now, you can be even more connected to the work I'm doing in our CA-34 community and how I'm fighting for Angelenos in Washington, D.C.Follow my new account! …
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 10:03 PM

A Busy August Working for California's 34th District

A Busy August Working for California's 34th District Protecting the U.S. Postal Service Over the past several weeks, I've heard from countless constituents about postal service delays leading to small businesses losing sales, delayed rent checks, and medications for veterans and seniors arrivi…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
August 7, 2020 at 9:33 PM

Honoring John Lewis & Fighting for His Legacy

Honoring John Lewis & Fighting for His Legacy   Remembering Rep. John Lewis           On July 17, our nation lost a true American hero, Representative Joh…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
July 17, 2020 at 10:40 PM

Here's What We Got Done in June.

Here's What We Got Done in June.   The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act       In response to the growing national movement to address police brutality, I joined my Congressional Black Caucus…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
July 1, 2020 at 10:05 PM

Do you support the Justice in Policing Act?

Do you support the Justice in Policing Act? Dear John, Last week, I voted to pass the Justice in Policing Act of 2020 that the Congressional Black Caucus introduced to address police brutality and racial injustice in our country. This bill will: - Ban chok…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
June 24, 2020 at 10:02 PM

Fighting Injustice and Protecting Our Communities

Fighting Injustice and Protecting Our Communities     Los Angeles (Credit: LAmag)                     Washington, D.C. (Credit: AP)                   Philadelphia (Credit: AP)  Over the past few weeks, we've seen an incredible nationwide respon…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
June 10, 2020 at 4:56 PM

Register for our Small Business Webinar this Friday!

Register for our Small Business Webinar this Friday! Submit Your Question Today! On Friday, June 12 at 3:00pm PT, I will host a small business webinar with California Department of Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, representative…
  Rep. Jimmy Gomez · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 9:32 PM

Lending a Helping Hand During a Public Health Crisis

Lending a Helping Hand During a Public Health Crisis The COVID-19 pandemic has changed so much of our daily lives, including how I serve and represent the residents of California's 34th Congressional District. Although I'm unable to see many of my…