LAX Leader

Rep. Jimmy Gomez, who has been serving in the U.S. Congress representing California’s 34th district since 2017, shared his views on various issues through recent tweets. With a background that includes prior service in the California State Assembly and a BA from the University of California, Los Angeles, Gomez addressed topics concerning economic prospects and legislative actions.

On April 10, 2025, Rep. Gomez voiced concerns about the current economic situation by stating, "The Trump economic damage hasn’t been reversed. 60 percent chance of a recession." This implies critical economic vulnerabilities, suggesting ongoing effects from past economic policies.

Later that day, at 14:45 UTC, Gomez questioned the stance of Republicans on the SAVE Act, noting on social media, "Republicans who vote FOR the SAVE Act should be asked why they are opposed to married women voting." This highlights a controversy surrounding the legislative measure and its implications for voting rights.

Discussing trade policies, Gomez remarked on a pivot made by former President Trump regarding tariffs during a questioning session with the U.S. Trade Representative. On April 10, 2025, he tweeted, "Trump reversed his tariffs in the middle of my questioning of the U.S. Trade Representative — if that doesn’t scream 'no plan,' I don’t know what does." This comment criticizes the unpredictability and perceived lack of strategy in trade policy decisions.

Gomez's tenure in Congress has been marked by his active participation in discussions and legislative matters, reflecting his commitment to the constituents of California’s 34th district.