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Congressman Mark DeSaulnier

Representing the 11th District of California

Press Releases

December 3, 2015 Press Release

Washington, DC –  A measure to improve the safety of crude oil rail shipments across the nation, introduced by Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11), Congresswoman Nita Lowey (NY-17),  and Congressman John Garamendi (CA-3), was passed in the House by unanimous consent and included as part of the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act (H.R. 8). It requires the U.S.

December 2, 2015 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, four amendments authored by Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) were successfully passed as part of the Every Student Succeeds Act (S. 1177). This landmark bill overhauls the education law known as “No Child Left Behind (NCLB).”

November 30, 2015 Press Release

Walnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier will continue to meet one-on-one with constituents during Mobile District Office Hours in Lafayette, Saturday, December 5, 2015 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Mobile District Office Hours are one part of Congressman DeSaulnier’s efforts to be accessible to constituents.

November 19, 2015 Press Release

Washington, DC – Congressman DeSaulnier (CA-11) issued the following statement in response to the recent terrorist attacks in Paris and legislation in the House of Representatives to change the existing U.S. refugee admission process:

November 5, 2015 Press Release

Walnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) will host a “Veterans’ Meet and Greet” in the City of Concord on Tuesday, November 10th, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. This is an opportunity for local veterans and their families to meet with the Congressman, share their thoughts, and ask questions.

November 5, 2015 Press Release

Washington, DC – In response to tragic injuries and the loss of life caused by faulty highway guardrails and the Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) inability to track these safety devices that resulted in a multi-million dollar judgment and extensive media reports, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11

November 4, 2015 Press Release
Ninth Public Forum Since Taking Office

Walnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier will host a town hall meeting in Pittsburg on Monday, November 9th, from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm. This is the ninth public forum hosted by Congressman DeSaulnier since taking office in January. Town halls are one part of DeSaulnier’s efforts to be accessible to constituents.

October 27, 2015 Press Release

Washington, DC Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11), joined by Reps. Anna G.

October 22, 2015 Press Release

Washington, DC Today, Representatives Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) and Cheri Bustos (IL-17), alongside Representative Rick Crawford (AR-1), introduced bi-partisan legislation to promote transparency and accountability in federal highway investments by requiring states to prioritize projects based on performance standards.

October 20, 2015 Press Release

Walnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier will continue to meet one-on-one with constituents during Mobile District Office Hours in Richmond, Saturday, October 24, 2015 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. Mobile District Office Hours are one part of Congressman DeSaulnier’s efforts to be accessible to constituents.

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