WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Alex Padilla issued the following press release:
In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, joined a Senate Budget Committee hearing on the future of Social Security to highlight immigrants' essential role in contributing to the United States' workforce, the economy, and the long-term financial health of Social Security. Padilla questioned witnesses on the harmful impacts of President Trump's indiscriminate mass deportation agenda on Social Security solvency.
Padilla cited a 2024 Migration Policy Institute report (https://www.migrationpolicy.org/news/report-vital-role-immigrant-origin-workers) that found that without immigrants ...