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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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Mar 20, 2022

My hope is that the partisan considerations that may have affected some in the questioning of Judge Jackson will be set aside and that Members of this Committee, out of their love for the country, and its people, and the future of the…

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Mar 20, 2022

If someone, an American citizen, who has overcome the challenges in one's life that she has overcome, demonstrated her ability beyond any reasonable doubt, and is unable to get the bipartisan support of Members of this Committee, indeed it…

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Mar 16, 2022

A lot of the preexisting inequities in our society have been exacerbated, frankly.

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Mar 16, 2022

I rise to speak on behalf of a few Federal judge nominees from the State of California. In recognizing that, right now, many Americans are certainly following the news and the potential news of the Federal judiciary and are focusing on a…

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Mar 16, 2022

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I appreciate the participation of all the witnesses here today.

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Mar 16, 2022

I would like to follow up with you on what we are doing after the fact to assist those who have been victims of identity theft.

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Mar 16, 2022

Efficiency is to be gained by being primarily digital, but without recognition of yes, a digital divide is still alive and well in America.

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Mar 15, 2022

I look forward to following up with you on these items and working to update the criteria and the formulas that suit, not just California's needs, but every State's needs in this modern era.

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Mar 9, 2022

I am proud to introduce two of President Biden's nominees for the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board.

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Mar 8, 2022

I rise to speak in support of the Housing Act for All Act of 2022, which I introduced today. The homelessness and housing crises have worsened in recent years. As of January 2020, more than 580,000 individuals in the country…

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Mar 1, 2022

I think we all recognize that after decades of neglect and under-investment, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is delivering billions in much needed new funding to strengthen our Nation's transportation supply chain while improving our…

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Mar 1, 2022

I look forward to following up with you on not just funding opportunities, but also the financing programs.

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