Padilla hopes to increase firefighter pay, create affordable housing for disaster response
California Sen. Alex Padilla introduced several bills to increase firefighter pay, expand FEMA funding and include affordable housing as part of disaster response.
California has 'always been there' for disaster-affected states, Sen. Padilla says
California Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla hopes President-elect Donald Trump will 'do the right thing' and support fire ...
Florida's Bondi, Rubio get different receptions during Senate confirmation hearings. What's next?
Marco Rubio faced a much friendlier crowd during his Senate confirmation hearing. Pam Bondi got some tough questions.
Padilla calls for ‘no strings attached’ support for California amid GOP criticism
Senator Alex Padilla is calling for “no strings attached” support for California as President-elect Trump and his allies ...
Pam Bondi fends off onslaughts from Democratic senators in fiery clash during confirmation hearing: ‘Not going to be bullied by you’
US attorney general designee Pam Bondi fended off onslaughts from California Sens. Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla at her ...
Key takeaways from Trump’s energy secretary pick’s confirmation hearing
Chris Wright, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for energy secretary, told senators during his confirmation hearing ...
Padilla says he is a ‘no’ on Laken Riley Act ‘as currently written’
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) said Sunday he is “a no” on the Laken Riley Act “as currently written.” “As currently written, I ...
Padilla asks Burgum if disaster relief should come 'with or without conditions'
Calif., questioned Doug Burgum about requests from states for federal disaster relief and if providing that relief should come "with or without conditions." ...