WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Sen. Alex Padilla issued the following press release:
As the Trump Administration continues its cruel and systematic attacks on immigrant communities in California and across the country, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, renewed his call to pass his legislation to provide a pathway to lawful permanent residency for millions of long-term U.S. residents. Padilla's bill would provide a commonsense fix to our outdated immigration system to counter President Trump's targeting of long-term undocumented immigrant communities.
Introduced a year ago, Padilla's Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929 would update the existing Registry...