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Press Release: Senator Alex Padilla Co-Sponsors Anti-Cash Grab Act to Repeal Controversial Provision in Government Funding Bill

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Senator Padilla supports the Anti-Cash Grab Act to repeal a provision benefiting Senate Republicans in government funding legislation.

Quiver AI Summary

Senator Padilla supports new legislation: U.S. Senator Alex Padilla, alongside Senator Martin Heinrich and 25 colleagues, introduced the Anti-Cash Grab Act to repeal a controversial provision in the Senate's funding bill. This provision allegedly allows certain Senate Republicans to sue for reimbursement of funds from the DOJ for phone records obtained legally.

Concerns highlighted by lawmakers: Senator Padilla criticized the provision as a potential misuse of taxpayer dollars, stating, "Senate Republicans were trying to line their pockets with taxpayer funds." Colleagues echoed his sentiments, emphasizing that the bill aims for accountability and transparency in government spending.

Bill specifics: The Anti-Cash Grab Act seeks to eliminate a right of action enabling Senators to claim up to $500,000 each for DOJ data acquisitions. Lawmakers are pushing for the bill's swift passage to protect taxpayer interests and enhance legislative integrity.

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Alex Padilla Fundraising

Alex Padilla Fundraising

Alex Padilla recently disclosed $287.6K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 330th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 95.3% came from individual donors.

Padilla disclosed $227.8K of spending. This was the 239th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Padilla disclosed $7.1M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 27th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Alex Padilla's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

Alex Padilla Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Alex Padilla is worth $85.3K, as of November 19th, 2025. This is the 468th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Padilla has approximately $12.3K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Alex Padilla's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Padilla.

Alex Padilla Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Alex Padilla:

  • S.3194: A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land in California as the Monterey Bay National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
  • S.2922: HOV Lane Exemption Reauthorization Act
  • S.2886: America’s CHILDREN Act of 2025
  • S.2885: Redistricting Reform Act of 2025
  • S.2881: A bill to provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of California, and for other purposes.
  • S.2871: Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025

You can track bills proposed by Alex Padilla on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Padilla.

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