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Freshmen score subcommittee chairmanships on key panels Democrats address pressure to give junior members bigger role March 4, 2021 11:00 AM By Nancy Ognanovich Senate Democratic freshmen are nabbing committee leadership roles as Majority Leader Chuck Schumer looks for ways to give junior lawmakers opportunities to score points with voters before they have to stand for re-election. That includes a few already facing another campaign in 2022: Sens. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), who all joined the Senate in January to fill the remainder...

Sen. Padilla’s first bill would offer citizenship to essential workers By Tal Kopan © Sarah Silbiger / Getty Images Sen. Alex Padilla on February 23, 2021 in Washington, DC. Becerra was previously the Attorney General of California. Padilla is unveiling his first piece of legislation Friday, a bill that would offer millions of immigrant essential workers and their families a path to citizenship. WASHINGTON — California Sen. Alex Padilla unveiled his first piece of legislation since arriving in the Senate on Friday, a bill that would offer millions of immigrant essential ...

UpdatedMon, Feb 15, 2021 at 5:03 pm PT Replies(32) California Secretary of State Alex Padilla speaks during a press conference held at the Democratic National Headquarters on July 19, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) CALIFORNIA — U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla of California was named chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee's Immigration Subcommittee on Sunday. He is the first Latino to hold the seat. The appointment grants Padilla jurisdiction over key immigration issues. The Senator from California said he plans to restore humanity, dignity and respect to the immigration proc...

>> i think it became very clear that mueller was simply a figurehead, largely detached from what was going on in the, in what gregg jarrett correctly calls the team of partisans that had been assembled as his team. the fact he had no interest in pursuing the origins of this scandal, i think, is a very telling fact. and the fact that he seemed to be unfamiliar with much in the report tells us that he was simply a figurehead to give legitimateses city to what was actually -- legitimacy to what was actually a partisan group of democratic activists. gillian: democrats are still, a lot of them, goi...

Tomorrow of tomorrow. they're targeting nine cities across the country. a u.s. official says they're focusing on families who already have court orders to be removed. an i.c.e. spokesman said, quote, i.c.e. prioritizes the arrest and removal of unlawful present aliens that pose a threat to national security, border safety and public security. in chicago after given months to stay in the united states, a migrant mother has been seeking sanctuary inside a church. for the past two years, mind you, she says she will anxiously be watching tomorrow's i.c.e. raids. >> cnn's rosa flores has the moving...