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Alex Padilla

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Alex Padilla is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from California since January 2021. He is a member of the Democratic Party and was appointed to fill the vacancy left by Kamala Harris when she became Vice President. Padilla is the first Latino senator from California and has focused on issues such as immigration reform, climate change, and healthcare access during his tenure. He previously served as the Secretary of State of California from 2015 to 2021, where he worked on expanding voting access and modernizing the state's election system.

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Feb 28, 2023

I rise to speak in support of the bipartisan bill that I introduced today with Senator Cramer to help ensure the financial stability of smaller credit unions. Congress created the Central Liquidity Facility in 1978 to improve the general…

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Feb 28, 2023

And according to Coastal, California employs more than 12 million people annually, which translates into $2 trillion in GDP.

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Feb 15, 2023

I, along with many of my fellow Senators on this Committee and throughout the Senate, believe that it's important for our Federal judiciary to better reflect and understand the America that it serves.

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Feb 15, 2023

I have eight requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

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Feb 15, 2023

It's the disadvantaged communities that I'm talking about that have also been underserved or face barriers when it comes to accessing financial services.

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Feb 15, 2023

before I begin some remarks, I would like to advise the desk that I will deliver a portion of my remarks in Spanish. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Feb 15, 2023

I, along with many of my fellow Senators on this Committee and throughout the Senate, believe that it's important for our Federal judiciary to better reflect and understand the America that it serves.

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Feb 15, 2023

I was proud to support the Inflation Reduction Act and the bipartisan infrastructure law last Congress which are making critical investments to combat the climate crisis.

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Feb 15, 2023

I rise to introduce the bipartisan Outdoors for All Act. This legislation would ensure that access to local parks and outdoor recreation is equitable and available to all. The Outdoors for All Act would codify and strengthen the Outdoor…

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Feb 15, 2023

I rise today profoundly humbled by the people of California for placing their trust in me to serve and represent them for a full term in the U.S. Senate. It is a tremendous honor to return to this body, and I also recognize that it is also…

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Feb 15, 2023

Communities of Color, Indigenous Communities, Low-Income Communities, and Immigrant Communities are more likely to be located in climate-risk prone areas.

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Feb 15, 2023

It's the disadvantaged communities that I'm talking about that have also been underserved or face barriers when it comes to accessing financial services.

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