It is critical that we do all we can to protect our servicemembers, as well as their families, and surrounding communities from preventable harm.
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.
So you followed the lead of industry, and you defer to industry for the health and safety of servicemembers and their families and surrounding communities, or is that the Federal Government's responsibility?
I commend the authors of the bill that is before us today for understanding that unique and important role that Tribes play in natural resource preservation.
I want to make sure that the Federal Government upholds its trust responsibility and respects tribal sovereignty and governance.
I am supporting this bill today because I believe we need to increase funding for wildlife conservation.
reserving the right to object, this bill is yet another attempt by our Republican colleagues to stoke fear about the migrations we are seeing at the southern border rather than work collaboratively with us to actually address the issue and…
I rise to introduce the Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act. This legislation would place certain lands into trust for the Tribe in order to finally allow the Agua Caliente Band of Mission Indians to manage these…
I am proud to share with all of you the experience of California this last year in combating the COVID-19 pandemic. I am proud to say that California has led the way on COVID-19 prevention and vaccine because we have seen the devastation…
I rise to introduce the Veteran Deportation Prevention and Reform Act. This legislation would ensure that noncitizen servicemembers have access to the information and resources they need to apply for citizenship in the United States and…
Sadly, looking good in front of investors and Wall Street seems to trump it all.
When I was Secretary of State of California, prior to joining the U.S. Senate, I saw more than our fair share of bad actors seeking to discourage communities, particularly communities of color, from exercising their right to vote by gaming…





