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Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 5, 2026

We deserve an Attorney General who will put the Constitution above political retribution. Trump’s former personal lawyer will never be fit to be the American people’s lawyer.

padilla.senate.gov
Mark Takano
@marktakano· Democratic · CA· Jun 5, 2026

Andry’s bravery in telling his story is a call to action for all of us to defend due process and the Constitution.

takano.house.gov
Mike Thompson
@mikethompson· Democratic · CA· Jun 5, 2026

Californians are all too familiar with the devastation caused by wildfires. In the wake of losing their homes and livelihoods, it is wrong to tax survivors on settlement money that is meant to help them rebuild their lives.

blakemoore.house.gov
Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jun 5, 2026

I’m gonna ask you to come clean with the American people.

huffpost.com
Kevin McCarthy
@kevinmccarthy· Republican · CA· Jun 5, 2026

I want to find a reasonable and a responsible way that we can lift the debt ceiling, but take control of this runaway spending.

cbsnews.com
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 5, 2026

As Acting Attorney General, Todd Blanche has shown he is more loyal to Donald Trump than to federal law – from supporting his ‘anti-weaponization’ slush fund, to shielding the President and his family from tax audits, to perpetuating the…

padilla.senate.gov
Juan Vargas
@juanvargas· Democratic · CA· Jun 4, 2026

Since taking office, Trump has demonized the diversity that makes this country strong. Minority Serving Institutions and Hispanic Serving Institutions are in the line of fire.

hirono.senate.gov
Spencer Pratt
@spencerpratt· Republican · CA· Jun 4, 2026

We are going to get the golden age of Los Angeles back.

bbc.com
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 4, 2026

As millions of Americans exercised their right to vote yesterday, Donald Trump and his MAGA allies were working overtime — not to make life better for families who are struggling to make ends meet, but scheming to silence the voices of…

padilla.senate.gov
Alex Padilla
@alexpadilla· Democratic · CA· Jun 4, 2026

What we should be doing, colleagues, is discussing how to help American families better afford their groceries and better afford to put gas in their cars so they can get to work.

padilla.senate.gov
Ted Lieu
@tedlieu· Democratic · CA· Jun 4, 2026

Just keep lying, Secretary Rubio, just keep lying.

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Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· Jun 4, 2026

I am thankful that my Republican colleagues have joined in bringing our War Powers Resolution to the Floor and exercising our constitutional responsibility to declare war - or choose to end this conflict.

duckworth.senate.gov
Kevin Kiley
@kevinkiley· Republican · CA· Jun 4, 2026

This is our opportunity to provide the leverage that could prove decisive in ending this conflict on acceptable terms in a way that will deter future Russian aggression.

foxnews.com
Kevin Kiley
@kevinkiley· Republican · CA· Jun 4, 2026

This is the moment for Congress to assert itself.

foxnews.com
Katie Porter
@katieporter· Democratic · CA· Jun 4, 2026

Running a race like this isn't easy, and coming up short is hard, but democracy is worth doing hard things for.

cbsnews.com
Mike Levin
@mikelevin· Democratic · CA· Jun 4, 2026

I represent Marines and Sailers on Camp Pendleton—some of the most capable, disciplined, and battle-ready men and women this nation has ever produced.

levin.house.gov
Jay Obernolte
@jayobernolte· Republican · CA· Jun 4, 2026

This discussion draft is an important step toward building a clear federal framework that promotes innovation, protects Americans from emerging risks, and ensures the United States continues to lead the world in AI.

rollcall.com