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On January 20, 2021, Padilla was sworn into the United States Senate in the 117th Congress by Vice President Kamala Harris, his predecessor, becoming the first Latino to represent California in the U.S. Senate.
Alex Padilla. Democrat-California. B03 Russell Senate Office Building. Washington, DC 20510. Phone: 202-224-3553. About the Senator: Senator Alex Padilla is the proud son of Mexican immigrants, his father a short-order cook and his mother a housekeeper.
Alex is the first Latino to serve as Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety. His first bill, the Citizenship for Essential Workers Act, seeks to create a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who served as government-recognized essential workers in key sectors during the COVID ...
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Apr 29, 2021 · In his first 50 days as a United States senator, Alex Padilla took a front row seat to the fallout of the Capitol insurrection, cast a historic vote on the impeachment of a former president and weighed in on one of the largest economic rescue bills in American history.
Jun 5, 2024 · Alex Padilla (born March 22, 1973, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is the first Latino to represent California in the United States Senate. He was appointed to the position in 2021 after previously serving as California’s secretary of state (2015–21).
Nov 11, 2022 · Alex Padilla wins election to the Senate seat he was appointed to after Kamala Harris became vice president; results unknown in competitive House races. Nov. 9, 2022
May 29, 2024 · WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), co-founder of the bipartisan Senate Mental Health Caucus, Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) led Senators in calling on the Biden Administration to finalize the proposed mental health parity rule released...
May 24, 2024 · LA Times: California Sen. Alex Padilla convinces colleagues to vote against bipartisan border bill By Andrea Castillo Breaking with his own party’s leadership and the Biden administration, California’s Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla helped lead an effort to defeat the bipartisan border security bill that again failed to advance on Thursday.In ...
Nov 8, 2022 · Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla made history again Tuesday night when he became the first Latino to be elected to represent California in the U.S. Senate. The 49-year-old broke a barrier in 2021...
