Press Releases

Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced he will host the 2025 Congressional App Challenge (CAC), a competition for middle and high school students to showcase their coding and computer science skills by designing original software applications.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced that he advanced 15 projects totaling over $35 million to benefit Contra Costa and Alameda Counties for consideration by the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations as part of the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations process.

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10), senior member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, made the following statement after the Government Accountability Office (GAO), an independent, nonpartisan government agency, issued a legal opinion finding that the Trump Administration violated the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 by illegally withholding funds for the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program.

Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10), a senior member of the Education and Workforce Committee, announced he will host a virtual Education Town Hall on Wednesday, May 28th at 4:00 p.m.

Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced that the Environmental Town Hall & Resource Fair, originally scheduled for May 3rd in Oakley, has been cancelled.

Walnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced today that he will host an outdoor Environmental Town Hall & Resource Fair in Oakley to provide updates on Democrats’ efforts in Congress to address climate change and the recent rollbacks of environmental protections by the Trump Administration on Saturday, May 3rd.

Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced Amber Ding, a high school sophomore who lives in San Ramon and attends Dougherty Valley High School, as the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for California’s 10th Congressional District. Her oil painting, Tides of Nostalgia, will be displayed in the United States Capitol for the next year.

Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) announced he will host a town hall in Lafayette to share the latest on his efforts to fight back against Trump Administration actions that are hurting the American people, like cuts to health care and programs they rely on, the gutting of federal agencies, and violations of constitutional rights on Wednesday, April 23rd from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. PT.