California Sen. Alex Padilla introduced several bills to increase firefighter pay, expand FEMA funding and include affordable housing as part of disaster response.

The center would serve as a hub for comprehensive information gathering and pave the way for better coordination when it ...

Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., grilled Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the FBI, over Patel’s pro-gun stances. Asked by Padilla whether Patel believes background checks on ...

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla is pursuing answers after the Trump administration opened California dams using military resources.

Both Democrats will remain in Washington, D.C., where nomination votes are on the docket for Trump’s Cabinet picks.

With little power in Republican-led Washington, D.C., California Democrats struggle to mount a countereffort to President ...

Alex Padilla is introducing a package of bills to ... would expand funding from FEMA for firefighting tools that are put in place before a disaster. The bill would allow for FEMA to cover more ...