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Preparing for Democratic Majority
December 3, 2018
DeSaulnier Digest

As 2018 comes to an end, my colleagues and I are preparing for the new Democratic Majority that begins in January. Details on what we are doing to get ready and our priorities for the new Congress are included below.

AT A GLANCE

In this week's edition of the DeSaulnier Digest you will find updates on:

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DeSaulnier Announces Legislation to Expand Suicide Prevention Services in Doctor’s Offices and Other Primary Care Settings
November 19, 2018
Press Release
Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier announced the introduction of the Suicide Prevention Assistance Act (H.R. 7116), which establishes a new grant program at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to expand suicide prevention efforts for adults in doctor’s offices and other primary care settings.
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Mark Receives Humanitarian Award for Cancer Work
November 19, 2018
DeSaulnier Digest

Please join me in taking a moment to reflect on the devastation caused by the wildfires raging across our state and sending our sincere thanks to the firefighters, first responders, volunteers, and good samaritans helping with the recovery. Our deepest condolences are with our fellow Californians who have been impacted by the wildfires.

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Representatives DeSaulnier, Beyer, Huffman, and Lee Call on DOJ to Expand Investigation into Facebook
November 16, 2018
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Representatives Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11), Don Beyer (VA-08), Jared Huffman (CA-02), and Barbara Lee (CA-13) called on Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to expand any investigation into Facebook and Cambridge Analytica at the Department of Justice (DOJ).
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Congressman DeSaulnier Demands Action after DoD Fails First-Ever Audit
November 16, 2018
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11), a Member of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following statement after the Department of Defense (DoD) failed its first-ever agency wide audit.
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Congressman DeSaulnier’s Statement on the Unconstitutional Appointment of Matthew Whitaker to Oversee the Mueller Probe
November 8, 2018
Press Release
Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) issued the following statement in response to the unconstitutional appointment of Matthew Whitaker to oversee Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.
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Congressman DeSaulnier Announces Legislation to Study the Influence of Social Media Bots on American Elections
November 5, 2018
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, on the eve of the midterm election, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced the Bots Research Act, which would establish a new task force at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to determine the impact of automated social media accounts, often referred to as “bots,” on public discourse and elections.
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The DeSaulnier Digest Has A New Look
November 5, 2018
DeSaulnier Digest

We are pleased to unveil the new look of our weekly newsletter. This new design features a cleaner, modern design that will better serve constituents by connecting you with the latest news and issues impacting our community, providing new opportunities to directly share your opinion with me, and sharing the services my office provides.

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Representatives DeSaulnier and Carter’s Legislation to Curb Fraudulent Prescriptions Signed into Law as Part of Bipartisan, Bicameral Opioid Package
October 29, 2018
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA) announced that bipartisan legislation he authored with Congressman Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) to help curb fraudulent opioid prescriptions was signed into law as part of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (H.R. 6).
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Mark’s Bill to Curb Fraudulent Prescriptions Signed into Law as Part of Bipartisan, Bicameral Opioid Package
October 29, 2018
DeSaulnier Digest

During the month of October, we have been busy hosting events across the district and meeting with local residents. A snapshot of our work throughout Contra Costa and in Washington, DC is below.

MARK'S LEGISLATIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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