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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, 2024

for a party that claims to be about rights and freedoms and liberties, they're taking away rights and freedoms and liberties from families across the country.

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Feb 28, 2024

the brain drain extends beyond just maternity care.

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Feb 28, 2024

I rise to introduce the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act or LIHWAP Establishment Act. This legislation would establish the first-ever permanent, national water assistance program to help low-income households…

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Feb 28, 2024

It's offensively hypocritical for so many House GOP members, for example, lining up to pledge support for IVF while simultaneously signing onto so-called Parenthood legislation with no carveout for embryos and clinics.

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Feb 28, 2024

for a party that claims to be about rights and freedoms and liberties, they're taking away rights and freedoms and liberties from families across the country.

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Feb 27, 2024

the ultimate consequence is on women and families and that needs to be at the center of our actions here.

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Feb 27, 2024

the brain drain extends beyond just maternity care.

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Feb 27, 2024

Now, it's offensively hypocritical for so many House GOP members, for example, lining up to pledge support for IVF while simultaneously signing onto so-called Parenthood legislation with no carveout for embryos and clinics.

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Feb 27, 2024

for a party that claims to be about rights and freedoms and liberties, they're taking away rights and freedoms and liberties from families across the country.

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Feb 8, 2024

Water is a human right. Yet for so many people nationwide--particularly Native Americans--this basic standard is out-of-reach.

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Feb 8, 2024

I rise today to celebrate the life of Ignacio E. ``Nacho'' Lozano, Jr., a name synonymous with the rise of Hispanic media in the United States and the legendary, longtime publisher of the Spanish-language newspaper La Opinion. He passed…

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Feb 8, 2024

I rise today with the bittersweet task of saying goodbye to our office's departing chief counsel, Alyson Sincavage. Whether it was her time as a public defender or fighting on behalf of immigrants at the American Immigration Lawyers…

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