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By Staff Democratic U.S. Senators from California, Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler, have sponsored a ground-breaking bill that will help the Jamul Indian Village and is a historic step toward restoring ancestral lands to indigenous populations. The bill proposes to...
By Ian James In California and across the country, household water rates have been rising as utilities invest to upgrade aging infrastructure, secure future supplies and meet treatment standards for clean drinking water. As monthly water bills continue to increase,...
By Tyche Hendricks When the Biden administration opened a new immigration court in the Bay Area city of Concord last month, it was part of a broader effort to cope with an unprecedented nationwide backlog of 3.3 million cases. But...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. ­— Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) announced the Isakson-Roe Education Oversight Expansion Act, which would improve U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) oversight to ensure veterans receive access to quality higher education from...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), as well as Representatives Mike Garcia (R-Calif.-27) and Haley Stevens (D-Mich.-11), announced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to facilitate cybersecurity and telecommunications upgrades for the 17 oceanographic vessels in...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, pressed Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Shalanda Young on key priorities, including the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP), during a...

Newsletter Archives

Dear Friend, This winter, California has experienced a relentless stream of severe storms—with rainstorms, flooding, and mudslides causing over one billion dollars in damages. My heart goes out to everyone who lost a loved one, and every family who saw...
Dear Friend,As we approach the end of the year, I want to wish you and your family a happy holiday season. I’m grateful to the people of California for putting their faith in me to represent them in the United...
Dear Friend,  I recently voted to pass the Inflation Reduction Act, which was signed into law by President Biden this month. This landmark new law will help lower energy and health care costs for millions of Californians, boost air quality, and...
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