Alex Padilla: “Congress cannot continue to ignore millions of long-term residents who contribute to our economy and communities every…”

Californians have been clear: we don’t want oil infrastructure off our coast.

DOJ’s failure to seek immediate relief is profoundly concerning—for the integrity of the Department, the rule of law, and the public’s safety.

Therefore, we urge ICE to cancel the contract and reconsider the purchase.

While I respect his decision to depart, the job now falls to the Board of Regents and Congress to ensure the success of his work will remain for generations to come.