Press Releases

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11), Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement after Special Counsel Robert Mueller submitted his report to Attorney General William Barr.

Washington, DC — Today, Representatives Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA) and Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), Chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, sent a letter to Purdue Pharma requesting documents relating to reports that members of the Sackler family sought to drive up sales of OxyContin and other addictive painkillers while also expanding the market for medications to treat addiction.

Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) earned a perfect 100 percent score from the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) on its 2018 National Environmental Scorecard.

Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced that legislation he authored to allow for upgrades to the Contra Costa Canal, the Contra Costa Canal Transfer Act (H.R. 432), has been signed into law.

Washington, DC – On the House floor today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) managed the rule to begin consideration of H.Con.Res. 24, a straightforward Democratic resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the report by Special Counsel Mueller should be made available to the American public and to Congress.

Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced that he is hosting the 2019 Congressional Art Competition for California’s 11th Congressional District.

Today, Representatives Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), John Curtis (R-UT) and Ben McAdams (D-UT) announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation that will promote evidence-based planning decisions on transportation projects.

Washington, DC – Today, Representatives Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA) and Steve Cohen (D-TN) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Stop Underrides Act to help prevent deadly truck underride crashes with Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Marco Rubio (R-FL).