DeSaulnier Digest
Dear Contra Costa Residents:
As we embark on two full weeks at home in Contra Costa County, we wanted to provide you with a snapshot of our most recent work in Washington and make sure you were aware of upcoming meetings in your area.
Dear Contra Costa Residents:
As we begin another busy week in Contra Costa and in Washington, DC, below is a snapshot of our work over the past week.
We also will be hosting a joint town hall in Antioch with Congressman Jerry McNerney next Tuesday, March 27th. During the town hall, attendees will have the opportunity to listen to a legislative update and to ask questions on issues of importance. To confirm your attendance, please RSVP here.
Dear Contra Costa Residents:
As we begin another busy week in Contra Costa and in Washington, DC, below is a snapshot of the recent news and issues before Congress.
RECENT KEY VOTES
Dear Contra Costa Residents:
From the Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards: "Bay Area Rep. Mark DeSaulnier should have been present for Wednesday's televised meeting on gun violence at the White House. The Concord Democrat would have put ending Congress' 22-year ban on gun violence research front and center in the discussion, where it belongs." To learn more, click below.
Dear Contra Costa Residents:
Dear Contra Costa Residents:
As we continue to grieve the loss of 17 innocent lives in Parkland, Florida, we will be hosting a town hall to discuss gun violence prevention. I hope you will join us for this important conversation.
Gun Violence Prevention Town Hall
Saturday, February 24, 2018
11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Stanley Middle School, Multi-Use Room
3455 School Street
Lafayette, CA 94549
Dear Contra Costa Residents:
Before heading back to Washington, we will be hosting our 58th town hall and mobile district office hour in Pleasant Hill this evening. We hope you will consider joining us for a timely discussion on issues facing our country, including the budget, the economy, and immigration. I will also be in Concord on March 3rd, if you are unable to join us tonight. Stay tuned for more details.
Dear Contra Costa Residents:
Following a busy week both in Washington, DC and at events in our district, I am pleased to announce we will continue our series of town halls in February. Details for our town halls are listed below. We hope you will consider joining us at one of these upcoming events or a future event in your neighborhood.
Seniors Town Hall in San Pablo
Thursday, February 8, 2018
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
San Pablo Senior Center
1943 Church Lane
San Pablo, CA 94806
Dear Contra Costa Residents:
Following a busy week both in Washington, DC and at events throughout Contra Costa County, I am pleased to announce that our office will be hosting a series of 4 town halls across the district in the month of February. Details for our town halls are listed below. We hope you will consider joining at one of these upcoming events or a future event in your neighborhood.
UPCOMING TOWN HALLS
Dear Contra Costa Residents:
SHUTDOWN UPDATE
As you know, the federal government shutdown began at midnight last Friday. This is the first shutdown in the history of the United States when one party has control of the House, Senate, and White House. This evening, a bipartisan agreement was reached to continue funding the government for three weeks until February 8th. Below is my statement on the vote: