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Alex Padilla: The proposals and actions of the Republican majority and the White House isn’t trying to tackle the cost of health care.…

On the recordJune 4, 2026
The proposals and actions of the Republican majority and the White House isn’t trying to tackle the cost of health care. They’re not trying to tackle the cost of housing.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Criticizing Republican priorities in a Senate speech.

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