Sens. Padilla, Feinstein Call for $310M in Emergency Funding to Address Tijuana Border Pollution
August 30, 2023
August 30, 2023
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2023:
Senators Alex Padilla and Dianne Feinstein (both D-Calif.) today called on Senate leadership to include $310 million in the upcoming emergency supplemental bill to repair infrastructure needed to treat raw sewage spilling across the border from Mexico.
"While normal conditions overwhelm the system, Tropical Storm Hilary pushed hundreds-of-millions of gallons . . .
Senators Alex Padilla and Dianne Feinstein (both D-Calif.) today called on Senate leadership to include $310 million in the upcoming emergency supplemental bill to repair infrastructure needed to treat raw sewage spilling across the border from Mexico.
"While normal conditions overwhelm the system, Tropical Storm Hilary pushed hundreds-of-millions of gallons . . .