Press Releases

Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) issued the following statement after the Special Counsel’s office brought 13 indictments against Russian businesses and nationals for criminal conspiracy to interfere with the Presidential election in 2016:

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) and a group of Democratic Members on the Oversight and Government Reform Committee urged Chairman Trey Gowdy (R-SC) to hold a hearing investigating the possible influence fake social media accounts, known as “bots,” had on the 2016 Presidential election.

Washington, DC — Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) issued the following statement after voting in opposition to the budget agreement (H.R. 1892), which passed the House by a vote of 240-to-186.

Washington, DC – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) issued the following statement after House Republicans voted to pass the fifth Continuing Resolution in the last four months by a vote of 245-to-182.

Washington, DC – Following troubling reports by the New York Times and Los Angeles Times that corporations, like Delvumi, have sold millions of fake social media accounts that often impersonate real users, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) called on Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy (R-SC) to convene a hearing on the sale, abuse, and possible influence social media bots could have had in the 2016 Presidential election.

Richmond, CA – Representatives Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) and Barbara Lee (CA-13) will host “A Conversation on Race” this Saturday, February 3rd at 2:00 p.m. in San Pablo.

Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced that he will host four town hall meetings throughout Contra Costa County during the month of February.

Walnut Creek, CA – Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) has invited Master Sergeant (MSG) Linda Ray, retired U.S. Army Reserves and sexual assault survivor, to be his guest at President Trump’s first State of the Union Address tomorrow.