WASHINGTON, D.C. — In case you missed it, the Los Angeles Times recently highlighted U.S. Senator Alex Padilla’s (D-Calif.) package of three bipartisan bills to strengthen wildfire resilience and rebuilding efforts in response to the devastating Southern California wildfires. Padilla...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As devastating wildfires rage across Southern California, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) introduced a package of three bipartisan bills to strengthen wildfire resilience and rebuilding efforts. The package includes the Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act to protect...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) questioned Secretary of the Interior nominee Doug Burgum on his support for wildfire aid for California and increased wildland firefighter pay during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing. As...

Padilla: “Whether it’s wildfires across the western United States, or tornados in the Midwest, ice storms in Texas, or hurricanes in the Southeast, Mother Nature doesn’t distinguish between red states and blue states. And neither should our disaster response efforts.”...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) questioned U.S. Attorney General nominee Pamela Jo Bondi during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Bondi was one of the leading defense lawyers for President-elect Donald Trump during his first impeachment trial...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) questioned U.S. Secretary of Energy nominee Chris Wright in a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing amid the devastating ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. The wildfires have destroyed more than...