Press Releases

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced the Protecting Student Athletes From Concussions Act (H.R. 3580) to help schools implement concussion response strategies to safeguard the health of student athletes.

Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced he will host a “Concussion Prevention for Student Athletes” event at Ygnacio Valley High School on Thursday, May 31st.

Washington, DC — Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) successfully included three key provisions in a bill to reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).

Walnut Creek, CA — Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced he will continue his longtime practice of meeting one-on-one with constituents by hosting District Office Hours on Tuesday, May 29th at 5:30 p.m. in his Walnut Creek District Office.

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) called on U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao to reconsider the department’s move to reduce federal investment in urban and suburban areas.

Washington, DC – Today, following a meeting between President Trump and leading automaker executives, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) was joined by 10 Democratic Representatives in calling on automobile manufacturers to provide a detailed explanation of their plans for how they will respond to the Trump Administration’s proposed rollback of Obama-era fuel efficiency standards.

Washington, DC – Today, Representatives Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA) and Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) announced that that their bipartisan legislation to help inform patients, doctors, and pharmacists on prescription drug dispensing was passed out of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and is expected to be considered on the floor in the coming weeks.

Washington, DC – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) issued the following statement after President Trump announced that the United States will withdraw from the Iran nuclear agreement.