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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2026

The need for accountability remains. The need to defend due process and civil liberties and basic human dignity has not faded away.

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Spencer Pratt
@spencerpratt· Republican · CA· Jun 13, 2026

You have no idea how many major developers, hoteliers, business owners, entrepreneurs have been texting me saying they're packing up and leaving town," Pratt said. "More of your favorite restaurants will be shuttering. That means less tax…

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2026

Most important, in its decision, the Fifth Circuit stated that it would ‘not disturb DACA’s policy of forbearance.’

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2026

For all their talk about targeting the worst of the worst, the vast majority of people that have been arrested and have been detained — this is ICE’s own data, by the way — do not have the violent criminal convictions on their record.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2026

DACA is well established as a ‘a form of enforcement discretion not to pursue […] removal.’

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2026

The decision fails altogether to consider the DHS regulation’s stringent requirements for maintaining and renewing DACA.

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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2026

We’re still here and we’re still fighting. But their tactics have changed.

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Gavin Newsom
@gavinnewsom· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2026

“Time is of the essence in preventing election lies from taking hold.”

theatlantic.com
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2026

“We want to maximize participation and protect the fundamental right to vote. That being said, can California counties count more quickly? Sure,”

theatlantic.com
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2026

We are troubled to see the Board, and by extension, the Department of Justice, attempt to circumvent legal protections for DACA recipients.

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Jimmy Gomez
@jimmygomez· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2026

Young people today face challenges that would have been hard to imagine a generation ago, and we have a responsibility to ensure their needs remain front and center.

markey.senate.gov
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 13, 2026

I’ve heard and seen the spoiled food that’s being served. I’ve seen the lack of clean water.

padilla.senate.gov
Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jun 12, 2026

Establishing the Foreign Investment Review Authority (FIRA) would empower the U.S. government with the tools it needs to ensure investment commitments negotiated by the President benefit working Americans and never our economic…

baldwin.senate.gov
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 12, 2026

At that moment, I was compelled to speak up, because that’s not enforcing the law. That’s an abuse of the United States military and federal law enforcement. A reflection of the desires of a wannabe dictator, and as you’ve seen the video…

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Ro Khanna
@rokhanna· Democratic · CA· Jun 12, 2026

It is worth spending the resources to get the vast majority of the vote counted within 48 hours.

theatlantic.com
Nancy Pelosi
@nancypelosi· Democratic · CA· Jun 12, 2026

What an insult to our brave Intelligence Community who serve us so well to protect the American people.

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