Padilla, Welch Introduce Legislation to Repeal Trump Deportation Provision Targeting First Amendment Right to Free Speech
Free Act is co-sponsored by Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester
Search
Full-text search across every press release in the archive. Matches the title and body, with English stemming, “vote” catches “voted” and “voting.”
547 results for “democrat” · Senate · California
WATCH: Padilla Delivers Remarks to Commemorate DACA’s 14th Anniversary
Dream Act . In 2025, Padilla joined Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Senator Lisa Murkowski … concerns. Last week, Padilla and Durbin led their Democratic colleagues in in objecting to the Board of Immigration
WATCH: Sen. Schiff Underscores Need for an Experienced Director of National Intelligence, Slams Trump’s Latest Abuse of Justice Department
coincidence that they decide to go after a Democratic candidate, likely candidate for president, and his family. That
Padilla, Durbin, Congressional Democrats Object to DOJ Decision Weakening Legal Protections for DACA Recipients
Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Ranking Member … deportation concerns. Earlier this year, Padilla and his Democratic colleagues demanded that former Department of Homeland Security Secretary
Padilla, Merkley Seek New Election Safeguards Amid Growing Misuse of AI to Suppress Voting and Spread Misinformation
stand up to the Trump Administration’s anti-democratic efforts to target eligible voters they don’t like
WATCH: One Year After DHS Incident, Padilla Says Oversight Matters More Than Ever
First Amendment. As should the American people. Vote Democrats into the majority next election, Democrats will wield every
Padilla, Schiff Introduce Legislation to Hold Big Oil Accountable, Establish Strict Standards for Offshore Operators
Calif.-02) led 26 members of the California Democratic Congressional delegation in condemning the Trump Administration’s official
WATCH: ‘There is No Ceasefire’ – Sen. Schiff Calls Out Trump’s ‘Absurd’ Iran Argument, Slams Bill Essayli’s Abuse of U.S. Attorney’s Office on MS NOW
effort earlier this week leading 37 Senate Democrats in demanding the Trump administration release its legal opinion supporting … joined by a great many of my Democratic colleagues. We obviously want to see what their arguments
WATCH: Padilla Slams Republican Efforts to Undermine Forest Conservation and Block Firefighter Benefits
Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act . Padilla highlighted that Democrats’ bills were intentionally cut out of the committee
Padilla, Warner, Peters Demand Answers on Election Security Preparations Ahead of 2026 Midterms
voting rights. This week, Padilla, along with Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
Padilla, Schiff, Kaine, Schumer, Senate Democrats Press Trump on Legal Basis for Claim that Hostilities in Iran Have Terminated
both D-Calif.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and 35 Senate … Democrats refuted the Trump Administration’s claim in a May 1 letter to Congress that the hostilities that
Padilla, Durbin, Whitehouse, Colleagues Sound Alarm on Trump Administration Use of Election Crimes Prosecutions to Interfere in Midterm Elections
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Ranking Member of the Senate … Department’s Election Crimes Branch website in both Democratic and Republican Administrations,” wrote the Senators . “During President Trump
NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Kaine, Schumer Lead 35 Senate Democrats in Pressing Trump on Legal Basis for Justifying Claim that Hostilities in Iran Have Terminated
Schiff (D-Calif.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and 35 Senate … Democrats are refuting the Trump administration’s claim in a May 1 letter to Congress that the hostilities
Padilla Leads Effort to Defeat Republican Attempts to Pass Anti-Voter SAVE Act in the Dead of Night
WATCH : Padilla leads Senate Democrats in defeating SAVE Act twice in one night WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Alex … floor four times as a leader in the Democratic opposition to the SAVE
Padilla Rails Against Republican Reconciliation Bill, Pushes Amendment for DHS Enforcement Reforms
mistake – while Republicans fight to protect Donald Trump, Democrats are fighting for working people and the basic accountability
WATCH: Padilla Slams Republican Reconciliation Bill
from more than 425 judges appointed by both Democratic and Republican presidents, including some appointed by Donald Trump
As Trump & Republicans Wage Assault On Free and Fair Elections, Padilla, Schiff, Senate Democrats, & Elections Experts Prepare to Protect the 2026 Midterms
their newly announced Election Protection Task Force, Senate Democrats met with election experts to safeguard voting rights WASHINGTON … Schiff (both D-Calif.), members of the Senate Democrats’ Election Protection Task Force, met with key election experts
ICYMI: Sens. Schiff, Kelly, Slotkin Introduce Legislation to Prevent Trump’s Politically Directed Slush Fund, Prevent Future Weaponization of DOJ
here and see coverage below: CBS News: Senate Democrats launch campaign to kill what DOJ calls its “anti … weaponization” fund Senate Democrats are launching a coordinated effort to kill the Trump administration’s $1.7+ billion “anti
Padilla Leads Colleagues in Opposing Education Secretary McMahon’s Attacks on English Learners
Schatz, the letter was signed by Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and Senators Angela Alsobrooks
NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Kelly, Slotkin Introduce Drain the Slush Fund Act to Block Trump’s Corrupt Payouts, Prevent Future Abuse of DOJ Settlement Fund
must be stopped. Our bill does just that. Democrats, Republicans, and Independents are crying out for the President
Padilla Leads Senate Colleagues in Urging Sec. Lutnick to Halt Implementation of Trump’s Illegal EO to Eliminate Vote-by-Mail
Luján (D-N.M.), led 13 Senate Democrats in demanding Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick opposing … floor four times as a leader in the Democratic opposition to the anti-voter SAVE Act . Last year
Padilla, Welch, Senate Judiciary Colleagues Demand Urgent and Thorough Investigation into Trump’s $1.8 billion DOJ Slush Fund
Welch (D-Vt.) and all Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats in demanding that the Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector
Padilla Statement on USPS’s Proposed Rule to Implement Trump’s Unlawful Vote By Mail Executive Order
oversight over federal elections, Padilla has been a Democratic leader challenging Trump’s illegal efforts in attacking … floor four times as a leader in the Democratic opposition to the anti-voter SAVE Act . In April
ICYMI: In The Bakersfield Californian Op-Ed, Sen. Schiff Pushes for a Farm Bill that Serves California’s Farmers
farmers in the Imperial Valley. From Republicans and Democrats and everyone in between. As I fight to secure
ICYMI: Sen. Schiff Introduces Legislation to Ensure Fair and Affordable Energy Costs for Americans Amid Data Center Buildouts
Centers to Pay for Own Power A Senate Democrat is proposing a bill that would require large data … bring their own power, a common call among Democrats and Republicans amid national pushback against data centers. President