WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, denounced President Trump and Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill that fails to address the real challenges that families are facing under the Trump-created affordability crisis....

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff (both D-Calif.), members on the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, introduced the Golden Mussel Eradication and Control Act of 2026 to expedite the control and eradication of golden mussels – harmful species native to...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and California’s former Secretary of State, condemned the Supreme Court’s Louisiana v Callais ruling at a...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) joined Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Representative Mark Takano (D-Calif.) in introducing the Restoring Overtime Pay Act to expand and strengthen overtime protections for nearly 30 million workers. This legislation was introduced amid President...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) released the following statement on the horrific shooting that occurred at the Islamic Center of San Diego: “Angela and I are horrified by the attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego....

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration and California’s former Secretary of State, led ten Democratic colleagues in calling for election-denier Kurt Olsen’s removal as Director of Election...