I had the opportunity to have a conversation with US Sen. Alex Padilla. He shares his inspiring story, talks about what went down at that Noem press conference, and gives us all some words of motivation that you really don’t want to miss.

Padilla also called our Contact Congress campaign the “real work of democracy,” saying that “every single [call and letter] matters.” And that’s why we’re contacting Senators and Reps. thousands of times per day. Along with our enormous social media campaigns.

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