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August 16, 2021
Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced he will host a town hall tomorrow, August 17th from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. PT on addressing the growing behavioral and mental health crisis as the pandemic and the Olympics have shone a spotlight on this issue.
August 16, 2021
Tomorrow August 17th at 6:00 p.m. PT, I am hosting a town hall on addressing the growing behavioral and mental health crisis. With millions more Americans struggling with mental health issues following the pandemic, this conversation is more important than ever.
August 9, 2021
Dear Mr. Merge:
August 6, 2021
Washington, D.C. - United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), and United States Representatives Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) and Mark DeSaulnier (D-Calif.) sent a letter urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to file an immediate appeal of Purdue Pharma, L.P.’s bankruptcy plan of reorganization that would prevent the Sackler family from being held accountable for the opioid crisis.
August 2, 2021
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressmen Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) and Jeff Fortenberry (NE-01) announced the introduction of the National Discovery Trails Act (H.R. 4878) to expand the National Trails System by adding the existing American Discovery Trail (ADT), the nation’s only coast-to-coast multi-use trail, and creating a new category of long-distance trails, known as National Discovery Trails.
August 2, 2021
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July 29, 2021
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman DeSaulnier announced he secured $8.1 million for projects throughout Contra Costa County in an appropriations minibus (H.R. 4502), which passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 219-to-208.
July 28, 2021
Washington, D.C. — Today, Representatives Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) and Don Young (AK-At Large) and U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Bob Casey (D-PA), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) re-introduced a bill to make fitness facilities across America more accessible for those with disabilities.
July 26, 2021
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July 21, 2021
Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced that he will host the seventh annual Congressional App Challenge (CAC), an app coding competition for high school students.