senator
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The state’s senior U.S. senator, Alex Padilla, is the son of Mexican immigrants who settled in the San Fernando Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
PETERSBURG, Alaska—For months, the tale of “Decoy Dan”—a local retired teacher running against a U.S. senator who shares his name—drew chuckles and eye rolls across this remote fishing village ringed by mountains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Chris Murphy’s chief says the 53-year-old Democratic senator had a stroke.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
The 45-year-old Brazilian senator bolted his country two days after being defeated by incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a presidential election on Sunday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
A U.S. senator from Oklahoma called Palmer “the most eloquent Indian alive.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
The slides presented to state senators propose that the cap on damages — when a utility is found to have acted imprudently — be made permanent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
For the first time in years, Democrats from Bill Clinton to Kamala Harris, along with a long line of senators, have descended on the state to support Colom.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
In early June, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told senators, “Well, the war is over now.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026
“The senators elected this November — and likely the president elected in 2028 — will be the leaders who determine what to do about Social Security’s financing gap.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
The senators shifted and muttered as Frank returned to his seat.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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