'Voter suppression': Sen. Padilla slams Trump executive order going after voting rights
President Trump signed an executive order aimed at overhauling elections. The order requires proof of citizenship in order to ...
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‘Never-Before-Seen’ Documents Reveal EPA Canceled 63 Grants Across California
A group of Democratic senators is pressing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reverse what they call the illegal ...
The EPA plans to cut hundreds of environmental grants. Democrats say it’s illegal
EPA documents released by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works include a list of 400 grants targeted for ...
FEC Moves Forward With Rulings—Despite Trump’s Contested Firing Of A Longtime Democratic Commissioner
Trump’s move to oust Ellen Weintraub from the FEC has raised legal alarms—yet the commission is already issuing rulings ...
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California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and Representative Sam Liccardo Introduce Bill to Expand the Golden Gate National Recreation Area
California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and Representative Sam Liccardo Introduce Bill to Expand the Golden Gate National Recreation Area ...
The EPA plans to pull millions in grant funding from these California groups
Sixty-two California grants are on a list of 400 the Environmental Protection Agency has targeted for termination, according to an internal filing obtained by Democratic members of the Senate ...
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How eliminating the Department of Education would impact local schools
We value local control of our schools, but we must not allow that to be an excuse to cut federal funding that invests in the ...
Padilla, Jacobs Hear Healthcare Leaders' Fears Over Fallout from Proposed Medicaid Cuts
Health care leaders and families shared concerns Wednesday about how federal cuts to Medicaid’s budget would strain services.
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California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Joins Fellow Senators Urging President Trump to Abandon Use of Family Detention
California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Joins Fellow Senators Urging President Trump to Abandon Use of Family Detention ...
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California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and Thom Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Find Missing Persons on Federal Land
California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and Thom Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Find Missing Persons on Federal Land ...
How effective are California’s senators and representatives? New survey rates them
Padilla, appointed to his California Senate seat in 2021 and then elected in 2022, chaired two subcommittees in the last Congress. One involved fisheries, wildlife and water. The other dealt with ...