Padilla, Schiff, Gomez press EPA to protect community from long-term impacts PHOTOS: Padilla conducts oversight in Boyle Heights following warehouse fire that impacted local communities LOS ANGELES, CA — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) issued this statement following the announcement of the passing of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham: “I am shocked to hear of the sudden passing of Senator Graham. While we disagreed on...

The 21st Century Road to Housing Act is set to become law — even though Trump says he won’t sign in fit over SAVE Act defeat WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) issued the following statement after...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules Committee with jurisdiction over federal elections, and Representative Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.-25), Ranking Member of the Committee on House Administration, released the following statement following the Trump Administration’s illegal firing...

Lawmakers warn the proposed Marine Minerals Administration could weaken independent safety oversight established after Deepwater Horizon and leave workers, communities, and taxpayers more vulnerable to another preventable disaster  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Martin Heinrich...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff (both D-Calif.) announced that four road and highway repair projects in Amador, Kern, Riverside, and Orange counties were awarded a combined $53.8 million from the Department of Transportation (DOT)....