Alex Padilla: “Free speech and assembly are protected by the First Amendment because they are foundational to our democracy. This…”

I will continue showing up, asking questions, and demanding answers about how ICE and this Administration are treating people and whether their rights are being respected.

Californians and consumers across the country deserve protection from the critical infrastructure attacks that have driven up service costs and disrupted internet service.

Across California, there are over 5,000 orphaned oil wells that pose a threat to the health and safety of our communities and the environment.

That’s why these oversight visits are so important. We need to know what’s happening behind closed doors inside these detention facilities.