California Senator Padilla demands answers from Trump administration on use of military, emergency powers for water
A day after President Donald Trump claimed to have used the U.S. military and emergency powers to pump more water from ...
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U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Questions Defense Secretary Hegseth on Trump’s Purported Military Action to “Turn On” California Water
U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Questions Defense Secretary Hegseth on Trump’s Purported Military Action to “Turn On” California Water ...
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Padilla asks Pentagon to explain Trump California water claim
President Donald Trump said on social media that the military had intervened to secure California water supplies.
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Does California give more than it gets on federal disaster aid? Fact-checking Sen. Adam Schiff
"California is the largest contributor of tax revenue to the federal treasury by far," Padilla wrote Jan. 27 on X. "In 2022 alone, California paid $83 billion more to the federal government than it ...
Trump will visit disaster zones in North Carolina and California on the first trip of second term
President Donald Trump is heading to hurricane-battered western North Carolina and wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles ...
Starting, spreading wildfires would be federal crime under California congressmen’s bill
A new House bill would make it a federal crime to “cause a wildfire, further the spread of a wildfire, or attempt to do ...
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California Shoots Down Trump's Claim That US Military 'Turned on the Water'
California officials refute President Trump's social media claim that the U.S. military entered the state and "turned on the ...
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Starting, spreading wildfires would be federal crime under California congressmen’s bill
That made certain types of emergency aid available immediately ... In the Senate, Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff, California Democrats, have joined Republicans in pushing legislation aimed ...