Mark DeSaulnierVerified account

@RepDeSaulnier

Honored to represent California's 11th Congressional District. Member of:

Concord, CA
desaulnier.house.gov
Joined January 2015

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  1. 20 hours ago

    The Trump Administration is ignoring the threat of , and charging ahead with its plan to harm public health and exacerbate the impacts of air pollution.

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  2. Oct 13

    Congratulations to Carondelet High on the groundbreaking of the Jean Hofmann STEM Innovation Center. This center will encourage girls to explore fields drastically underrepresented by women & inspire the next generation of female scientists, coders, engineers, and mathematicians.

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  3. Oct 13

    We cannot wait for a tragedy to prompt us to take action to address gaps in aviation safety and ensure that staffing shortages are addressed. I spoke with with to discuss the shortage of air traffic controllers in the Bay Area and around the country.

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  4. Oct 12

    During National Disability Employment Awareness Month we toured the Military Ocean Terminal site in Concord with North Bay Industries to discuss how the site is helping empower people with disabilities through employment opportunities.

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  5. Oct 12

    I'm proud to receive a 100% on the Congressional Voting Record. I look forward to continuing our work to make America more equal & fair by fighting for women’s economic security, equal access to education & civil rights.

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  6. Oct 11

    The Pleasant Hill Rotary Club meets weekly to put help bring about positive change in our communities. I joined them to share an update on our work to bring innovative new housing to regions like the Bay Area, fight the role back of environmental protections & much more.

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  7. Oct 11

    Today is , a day to honor & celebrate LGBTQ people who have shared their stories & fought for change. Despite the progress that we have made, millions of LGBTQ people are still at risk of discrimination or being denied services. Stand up for .

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  8. Oct 9

    Sat down with with to discuss the state of our aviation industry and the air traffic controller shortages impacting airports across the country including SFO and Oakland.

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  9. Oct 9

    The effects of air pollution are especially harmful to the most vulnerable among us: children, seniors, and low-income communities. Yet, Republicans sit back as repeals critical protections at the cost of American lives.

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  10. Oct 4

    . works to ensure that Contra Costa’s children enter kindergarten healthy and ready to start learning. Today, we discussed ways to improve early childhood education, and the work they're doing to reach vulnerable areas in East Contra Costa County.

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  11. Oct 3

    Thank you to all of the residents who came out to meet with us at the El Cerrito Senior Resource Fair. If you were unable to join us, please do not hesitate to reach out to our office.

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  12. Oct 3

    We recognized the hard working employees at the VA Outpatient Clinic in Martinez who are committed to helping veterans through a full range of medical services. Veterans and their families have made great sacrifices & they should never have to worry about access to healthcare.

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  13. Oct 3

    We met with members of the & children living with Type 1 Diabetes to discuss the importance of supporting the Special Diabetes Program, and my support for NIH funding, guaranteeing protections for people with pre-existing conditions, and ensuring access to insulin.

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  14. Oct 1

    On the one year anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting, Congress continues to display a lack of moral authority by failing to engage in a rational, bipartisan discussion on curbing gun violence.

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  15. Sep 28

    As the U.S. Senate postponed its vote on Judge Kavanaugh and the White House officially ordered an FBI Investigation, it is important we remain civically engaged. Tune in for the latest update.

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  16. Sep 28

    Tune in as & I discuss our bill to empower pharmacists to exercise their right to deny suspected fraudulent prescriptions. Our bill was included as part of a bipartisan measure to address the opioid epidemic. It passed the House & Senate & will be signed into law.

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  17. Sep 27

    Today, as the unfolds, Americans across the country are discussing this moment in history. I sat down with my friend and colleague to share our thoughts.

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  18. Sep 27

    Watching Dr. Ford’s moving testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee. We commend Dr. Ford’s courage and bravery.

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  19. Sep 26

    Tune in to hear my thoughts ahead of tomorrow’s Senate Judiciary hearing where we will hear testimony from Dr. Ford and Judge Kavanaugh. This should be a completely open process and all allegations should be fully investigated by the FBI.

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  20. Sep 26

    Proud to stand with my Democratic colleagues in support of Dr. Ford, Deborah Ramirez, and Julie Swetnick. We must get to the truth, respect of the accusers, and ensure a fair process while protecting the integrity of the Supreme Court.

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