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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 25, 2023

I rise to introduce the Converting Our Waste Sustainably, COWS, Act of 2023. This legislation will help dairy and livestock producers reduce methane emissions, improve air and water quality, and implement more sustainable alternative…

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Jul 25, 2023

it's not just communities and homes and businesses, but important rail line, second busiest rail region, second only to the northeast corridor

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Jul 25, 2023

California is the bell weather for the climate crisis, whether it's feeling and responding to the immediate impacts of extreme heat on our most vulnerable, flooding, and what it means for drinking water and agricultural production.

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Jul 25, 2023

It's the old adage, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

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Jul 25, 2023

being smart and strategic with those funds and investments do pay a huge dividend, not if, but when if major disasters happen

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Jul 18, 2023

I rise to introduce State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act. This legislation would clarify congressional intent around a 1987 amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration's authorization regarding the use of local excise…

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Jul 13, 2023

I rise to reintroduce the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coin Act. The LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coin would direct the Treasury Department to mint and issue coins in commemoration of the ninth time…

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Jul 12, 2023

I doubt that is the case as we are getting into the hundreds and thousands of inputs per day to go in and relearn, unlearn, and comply with any consent or opt-out.

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Jul 12, 2023

That's a troubling dynamic, but on the first half of your answer the failure to take away that tax rates for the most wealthy and large corporations are not good for Social Security.

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Jul 12, 2023

We already know that immigration benefits the economy overall, but can you speak specifically to how updating our immigration system could support the long-term solvency of the Social Security system?

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Jul 12, 2023

I rise to speak in support of the Fairness for Farmworkers Act, which I am reintroducing today. Farmworkers feed our Nation. This is especially true in California, the agricultural heart of the Nation. California is the most successful…

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Jul 12, 2023

That's a troubling dynamic, but on the first half of your answer the failure to take away that tax rates for the most wealthy and large corporations are not good for Social Security.

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