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Senator Feinstein and Congressman DeSaulnier Respond To MTC’s Announcement That It “Agrees With The Necessity To Plan For A Second Bay Crossing”
April 9, 2018
Press Release
Washington, DC – Following calls by Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) for an additional San Francisco Bay crossing, Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Executive Director Steve Heminger advised the Members that MTC will move forward with a study of a new “Southern Crossing.”
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Mark Met with and Assisted Over 4,200 Constituents During District Work Period
April 9, 2018
DeSaulnier Digest

Dear Contra Costa Residents:

I am proud to represent a community that is as civically engaged as Contra Costa County. Over the past two weeks, at events across our district, I have been listening to constituents who have expressed concerns about the actions taken by the Trump Administration, the gun violence epidemic plaguing our nation, ways we can actively grow our economy, and much more.

During our district work period, we met with and assisted over 4,200 constituents. Below is a report of our work across Contra Costa County over the last two weeks:

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Congressman DeSaulnier's Statement on EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt
April 6, 2018
Press Release
Walnut Creek, CA – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) called for the removal of United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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DeSaulnier Urges CalPERS, CalSTRS, and Public Retirement Funds to Divest from Vehicle Companies that Fail to Meet California’s Environmental Standards Following Trump Roll Back
April 3, 2018
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) urged the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS), and other California public retirement funds to divest from any car company that participates in a roll back of environmental standards.
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DeSaulnier Calls for Boycott of Vehicle Companies that Weaken Environmental Standards
March 30, 2018
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – In response to news that the Trump Administration plans to undermine Obama Administration standards on vehicle efficiency regulations to address global warming, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) called for a boycott of any vehicle company that fails to meet California standards.
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Representatives DeSaulnier and Larson to Host Town Hall on Social Security
March 30, 2018
Press Release
Walnut Creek, CA – Representatives Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) and John Larson (CT-01) will host a joint town hall at the San Pablo Senior Center on Wednesday, April 4th at 10:30 a.m. focused on enhancing the benefits earned through Social Security.
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Congressman DeSaulnier Secures Funding for Transportation Centers, Autonomous Vehicle Testing, and Other Key Priorities in Omnibus Spending Bill
March 28, 2018
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman DeSaulnier announced that he secured an additional $15 million in federal funding for University Transportation Centers (UTCs) in the Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2018 (H.R. 1625), which passed the House and was signed into law.
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Mark Secures Funding for State Wide Family Engagement Centers
March 26, 2018
DeSaulnier Digest

Dear Contra Costa Residents:

As we embark on two full weeks at home in Contra Costa County, we wanted to provide you with a snapshot of our most recent work in Washington and make sure you were aware of upcoming meetings in your area.

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Congressman DeSaulnier Secures Funding in Omnibus for Statewide Family Engagement Centers
March 22, 2018
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11) announced that he successfully included $10 million in federal funding for the Statewide Family Engagement Centers (SFECs) grant program in the Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2018 (H.R. 1625), which passed the House of Representatives today by a vote of 256-to-167.
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Congressman DeSaulnier’s Statement on Trump’s Attacks on Mueller Investigation
March 19, 2018
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman DeSaulnier (CA-11) issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s repeated attacks on our law enforcement agencies, including singling out the Special Counsel’s investigation by name for the first time.
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