"We are going to liberate the city from the burdensome leadership, mayor and governor." - Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem
SACRAMENTO – U.S. Senator Alex Padilla was roughed up and detained by federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at a press conference in Los Angeles held by Secretary Kristi Noem. 
Senator Wiener issued the following statement:

SACRAMENTO – Sen. Catherine Blakespear, D-Encinitas, issued the following statement in response to recent raids conducted in Southern California by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the deployment of the U.S. Marines and National Guard to Los Angeles:

SACRAMENTO – La Senadora Catherine Blakespear, Demócrata por Encinitas, emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta a las recientes redadas realizadas en el Sur de California por el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) de EE. UU. y el despliegue de la Infantería de Marina y la Guardia Nacional de EE. UU. en Los Ángeles:

SACRAMENTO, California – (June 10, 2025) – California State Senator and Senate Majority Whip, Laura Richardson, is calling on the Administration to cease interference of local California safety enforcement authorities.

Information from California Attorney General Rob Bonta

Senator María Elena Durazo released the following statement in response to the immigration raids, subsequent protests, and military deployment in Los Angeles

SACRAMENTO –Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego) released the following statement today following the death of former La Mesa Mayor Art Madrid:

A key Senate Budget Subcommittee today voted to reject Governor Gavin Newsom’s controversial proposal to fast-track the costly and destructive Delta Tunnel Project via the state budget.

SACRAMENTO –Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego) and Assemblymember Jeff Gonzalez (R-Indio) released the following statement today regarding their letter (attached) to Governor Newsom requesting a budget allocation to prevent the closure of Palo Verde Hospital in Blythe: