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Alex Padilla: “No parent should have to fear what may happen when they drop their child off at school, when they go to work, or whether…”

On the recordMay 30, 2026
No parent should have to fear what may happen when they drop their child off at school, when they go to work, or whether they will make it home at the end of the day.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Speaking on the impact of immigration policies.

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