WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler (both D-Calif.), along with U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.-19) and Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.-18), called for sustained federal investment in the Pajaro River Flood Risk Management Project in a letter to the Biden Administration. The lawmakers urged the continued prioritization of the flood risk reduction project, which is critical to protecting disa  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following news release: Munich - Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on reports of the death of Alexei Navalny: "Alexei Navalny has been a hero for freedom - for the Russian people and all over the world. His unimaginable courage to take on a murderous tyrant like Putin, knowing his own life would be at risk, will be etched into history. Today's alarming reporting reaffirms that we cannot allow Putin to prevail i  more