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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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Jul 30, 2024

I rise to introduce the Scarper Ridge Golden Gate National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act, straightforward, uncontroversial bill to adjust the boundary of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. This bill would modify the…

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Jul 11, 2024

in reserving the right to object, I ask you this: How many times do we have to go through this? Less than 2 months ago, I came down to the floor of the Senate to object to this very same bill--expressing concerns, answering questions--and…

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Jul 10, 2024

Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thank you, Vice Chair Murkowski, for the hearing today.

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Jul 10, 2024

Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thank you, Vice Chair Murkowski, for the hearing today.

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Jul 9, 2024

the contributions of immigrants, is critical to the economy, and critical to the growth of the United States.

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Jul 9, 2024

I'm pleased to have this opportunity to talk to you about a subject that I've been familiar with for a long, long time, and I'm speaking specifically to the dynamic of immigration, and its impact on our economy.

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Jul 9, 2024

for those concerned, those who spread the false rhetoric that immigrants are taking American jobs, or they're a downward force on wages, that has proven to be false.

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Jul 9, 2024

the contributions of immigrants, is critical to the economy, and critical to the growth of the United States.

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Jul 9, 2024

CBO also found that this increased immigration, migrants, and their impact on the workforce, leads to lower deficits.

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Jul 9, 2024

for those concerned, those who spread the false rhetoric that immigrants are taking American jobs, or they're a downward force on wages, that has proven to be false.

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