Maryland Matters: Black women seek to double their numbers in the U.S. Senate
By William J. Ford Sen. Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) said she understood the significance of math when she walked into the U.S. Senate chamber last year
Butler Hosts Conversations on Artificial Intelligence, Economic Empowerment in Black Communities
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) hosted two events to foster conversation around the topics of AI technology, access to capital, and
Butler, Shaheen, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Youth Opioid Use and Overdoses
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), introduced the bipartisan Keeping Drugs Out of Schools Act
Butler, Hirono Introduce Bill To Prepare Workers and Next Generation for Technology Driven Workforce
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) introduced the Workforce of the Future Act, legislation that would require the
Butler Joins Padilla, Vargas, Peters, Ruiz to Introduce Legislation to Address Tijuana River Pollution Crisis
San Diego, California — On Thursday, U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) joined Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Representatives Juan Vargas (D-Calif.-52), Scott Peters (D-Calif.-50), and Raul Ruiz
Butler, Padilla, San Diego Congressional Delegation Call for Answers Amid Increased Sewage Odors, Sewage Flows from Mexico
Chula Vista, California – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) along with U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and U.S. Representatives Juan Vargas (D-Calif.-52), Sara Jacobs
Butler, Klobuchar, Welch, Durbin, Colleagues Urge Justice Department to Protect Election Workers in Upcoming Election
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and 18 of their colleagues
Butler, Padilla, Pelosi Announce $600 Million to Bolster California’s Electric Grid
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Laphonza Butler and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) and Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.-11) applauded the Department of Energy’s (DOE)
Butler, Booker, Durbin, Warnock, Markey, Hirono, Padilla, Duckworth, Warren Announce Reintroduction of George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Rev. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Mazie Hirono
Butler Introduces Legislation to Bolster Federal Investments in Disaster Preparedness
Washington, D.C. — This week, U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.), a member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced the Investing in