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- March 13, 2024
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...
- March 13, 2024
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...
- March 12, 2024
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...
- March 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) advanced three bills that U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) led as part of the bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Economic Development Administration (EDA) for the first time...
- March 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) applauded the Administration’s announcement of its National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy to guide the national deployment of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty freight transportation vehicle (ZE-MHDV) charging and fueling infrastructure. Developed by the Joint Office...
- March 11, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Representatives Mike Thompson (D-Calif.-04), Ken Calvert (R-Calif.-41), and Doug LaMalfa (R-Calif.-01) urged the House Committee on Agriculture and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry to incorporate permanent disaster assistance...