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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 3h

Team DeSaulnier here wishing a happy Boss’s Day to our favorite boss and fearless leader! We are proud to work for such a tireless advocate for CA-10.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 23h

As one of my many trips to the food bank over our decades-long partnership, I joined dozens of community volunteers who showed up at the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano to pack food boxes for our neighbors during the shutdown.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 23h

I delivered a check for $500,000 in federal funding for this program through the Contra Costa District Attorney’s office which will both provide resources to investigate cases of labor exploitation and improve the quality and scope of services provided to victims of human trafficking.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

We’re just days away from our virtual Town Hall on Affordability on Tuesday, October 20th!

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

I recently joined Contra Costa County Supervisors Shanelle Scales-Preston and Diane Burgis and other local stakeholders at a roundtable to discuss state and federal legislative issues impacting our community.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

ICYMI: I spoke with @abc7news.bsky.social at last week’s town hall on refineries in Martinez about the urgent need for policy reforms to address safety issues.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

I was proud to deliver a check for $1,200,000 to the Contra Costa County Public Works Department to close a gap in the County-wide bicycle network in Pacheco and ensure safety for all road users.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

I recently joined students at California High School in San Ramon to discuss my work in Congress and hear about the federal issues that are top of mind for them.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

This Indigenous Peoples’ Day we honor and recognize the native peoples of the East Bay, including the Ohlone, Bay Miwok, and Northern Valley Yokut, who first stewarded this land and some of whom continue to call it home.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Everyone deserves access to the health care, support, and resources they need to thrive. Many of you know that this issue is personal to me. This World Mental Health Day, join me in recommitting to ending the stigma and making mental healthcare more accessible to all.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

I joined students at Los Medandos College’s Brentwood Campus today for a roundtable discussion to hear directly from students about the federal issues that matter to them and about the areas for improvement in higher education.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

This afternoon I visited Buchanan Field Airport as part of my ongoing Transportation Listening Tour to meet with representatives from the National Air Traffic Controllers Association.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

I am looking forward to this evening’s town hall on refineries in Martinez! If you still want to join us in person at 6:00 p.m., call my Walnut Creek District Office at (925) 933-2660 to RSVP and receive the location.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Trump’s economy is simply not working for CA-10 or for the American people. To discuss how House Democrats are working in Congress to lower the cost of living, I am hosting a virtual Town Hall on Affordability on Tuesday, October 20th at 3:00 p.m.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

This morning, I was joined by Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder Kristin Connelly and we sat down with students at Monte Vista High School in Danville to discuss youth civic engagement, election security, and my day-to-day work in Congress on behalf of CA-10.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

We held Constituent Office Hours this afternoon at our office in the Antioch Community Center. I appreciate the opportunities to sit down with constituents face-to-face and discuss the federal issues that matter most to them. Reach out to my local offices if you are interested in meeting with me!

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

RSVP now to join us at a Town Hall on Refinery Safety in Martinez on Thursday, October 8th at 6:00 p.m. I will share updates on my work in Congress to protect air quality and fenceline communities in the East Bay and I will be joined by expert special guests to help answer your questions.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

This morning I joined the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors and the District Attorney’s Office to present a check for $600,000 in federal funding that I helped secure to create an Organized Retail Theft Prevention and Prosecution Unit.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

As we address the widespread issues in refineries from worker safety to the environmental impact, there continue to be examples of local refineries that are embracing the transition to renewable fuels. Our community safety depends on that kind of thoughtful evolution.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Join us on Thursday, October 8th at 6:00 p.m. in Martinez for a town hall discussion about safety incidents at local refineries and how we can best protect our environment and air quality in our community. Expert special guests will be on hand to help answer your questions.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

As a lifelong reader, this Banned Books Week I am standing against extremist attacks on reading and censoring while celebrating the stories that challenge, inspire, and remind us of the power of a free and open exchange of ideas.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

I’m hosting a town hall to discuss safety at local refineries on Thursday, October 8th from 6:00 – 7:30 pm.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

My team and I work day in and day out in D.C., Walnut Creek, and Antioch to deliver for East Bay residents.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

I joined the neighbors of Rossmoor at their Rossmoor Stands United Against Hate Symposium where we affirmed that our diversity is our strength.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Inefficient public transit is not just a transportation issue – it is a quality-of-life issue. Proud to introduce today the Better Transit for Riders Act to cut down on commute times and ensure reliability and efficiency for transit riders here in CA-10 and across the country.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Due to the Federal Privacy Act, our office cannot share the specifics of this case or any case publicly, but I can say unequivocally that I am strongly against these actions and have been in regular communication with her family.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Wishing a meaningful Yom Kippur and an easy fast to those observing in CA-10. May this sacred day of reflection and renewal bring peace and meaning to you and your loved ones.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

I joined Habitat for Humanity today for their 2026 Build-A-Thon as they construct 19 new affordable homes in Walnut Creek and toured the site. It was inspiring to be among dedicated volunteers who are committed to ensuring affordable housing is available right here in our community.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Today, we celebrate Constitution Day and the founding document that established the framework of our democracy and enshrined our fundamental rights and freedoms. (1/2)

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

I took to the House Floor this afternoon to urge unanimous opposition to President Trump’s numerous abuses of power from firing inspectors general to threatening broadcasting licenses for news networks. We must stand together against this corruption.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

When disaster strikes, Americans should be able to count on the federal government – regardless of who occupies the White House – to respond.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

It’s past time for Congress to pass meaningful AI safeguards to protect the American people. I joined more than 100 of my colleagues this week in calling on Speaker Johnson to keep Congress in Washington and let us do our jobs and vote on AI safeguards.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

At this morning’s @democrats-edworkforce.house.gov hearing, I urged my Republican colleagues to work with @housedemocrats.bsky.social in addressing the issues facing working Americans rather than continuing their partisan attacks on unions and the worker protections they provide. (1/2)

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

House Republicans are again attacking California and our successful environmental protections, this week bringing forth bills that would undermine our right as a state to limit pollution. (1/2)

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! This month we recognize the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Hispanic Americans right here in CA-10 and across our nation and we celebrate the diversity that makes our communities stronger and our nation unique.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

L’Shanah Tovah! Wishing everyone celebrating in CA-10 and across the country a wonderful Rosh Hashanah! May the new year bring you joy, health, and renewal.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

I joined a ceremony in Clayton this morning to remember Tom, Mark, and all the lives lost on 9/11. May we never forget their names and sacrifice. (2/2)

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Today we had the opportunity to present to @511.ccta.ca.gov the funding I secured to help the agency upgrade and develop a network of smart traffic signals between Antioch and Oakley to improve commute times, reduce delays, and ease congestion.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Proud to announce another delivery of federal dollars to our district for community improvement projects – this time to Diablo Water District...

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

As part of my commitment to the safety of our district, I met with officers of the Oakley Police Department and accompanied them out in the field to learn more about what needs to be done at the federal level to support them and our community.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital – San Ramon Outpatient Center provides incredible, family-centered care to its patients and today, in continuation of our Healthcare Listening Tour, I toured the facility and met with its dedicated leadership to discuss how I can support their mission in Congress.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

As part of our Public Safety Listening Tour, I had the opportunity today to participate in a ride-along with the San Ramon Fire Protection District and discuss fire safety in CA-10 with the brave firefighters of this department.

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Thanks to the local organizations and constituents that joined me in my Walnut Creek District Office this afternoon to discuss a range of federal topics from international relations to wildlife management. Reach out to my team if you’d like to schedule a meeting with me!

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Today I joined a safety briefing with Concord Police Department before heading out into the community for a ride-along. (1/2)

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

I joined a local chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association in Concord to share a legislative update, answer questions, and discuss legislation impacting federal employees. (1/2)

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Working people built this country and, with unions, helped establish a minimum wage and the 8-hour workday that allows American families the respect and dignity they deserve. (2/3)

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

From charging Secret Service agents exorbitant fees to stay at his hotels to accepting a $70 million luxury jet from Qatar, Trump is using the presidency to enrich himself at the expense of the American people. (2/2)

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

I took to the House Floor this morning to recognize the life of Dr. Kent Lee Sack, a Vietnam veteran and dedicated physician in our community. (1/2)

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

As the summer winds down, it is a great time to visit a farmers’ market in CA-10 and #shoplocal!

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Mark DeSaulnier @repmarkdesaulnier.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

A highlight of August District Work Period was my tour of the final phase of construction at Esperanza Place, a Habitat for Humanity site that I have been involved with for years. (1/2)

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