Alex Padilla: “We have a lot more work to do to clear backlogs and reduce processing times at USCIS.”

I’m proud to announce more than $150 million in federal funding for Amtrak — an investment in the reliable, affordable rail service Californians count on.

ICE is answerable to the American public whose trust in the agency has eroded: over half of Americans have little to no confidence in the agency and over half believe it uses excessive force.

USCIS’s actions have repeatedly increased the burden of and difficulty in obtaining U.S. citizenship.

Extending this constitutional protection to private individuals — who hold no official government position, take no oath to support the Constitution, and are exempt from federal ethics and record-keeping laws — fundamentally distorts the…