West Contra Costa News

Mark DeSaulnier, a U.S. Congressman representing California's 10th district, has been active on social media, sharing insights into his recent activities and initiatives. His tweets cover topics ranging from Black History Month celebrations to his role in the House Ethics Committee and upcoming community events.

On February 13, 2025, DeSaulnier highlighted local Black Student Unions as part of Black History Month celebrations. He specifically mentioned the BSU at Heritage High School in Brentwood, where students are focusing on "famous Black Americans to inspire and educate." "We’re highlighting local Black Student Unions to learn how they are celebrating Black History Month. First up is the BSU at Heritage High School in Brentwood where students are turning a spotlight on famous Black Americans to inspire and educate. Learn more below."

Later that day, DeSaulnier announced his appointment as the top Democrat on the House Ethics Committee by Leader Hakeem Jeffries. He expressed gratitude for this opportunity and emphasized its importance in restoring trust in government institutions. "I was honored to be asked to serve as the top Democrat on the House Ethics Committee by Leader @RepJeffries. Now, more than ever, I welcome the opportunity to lead as we work to restore Americans’ trust in government and our institutions."

On February 14, 2025, DeSaulnier invited constituents to tune into his thoughts on recent events in Washington D.C., with an invitation for an upcoming town hall meeting scheduled for February 20th at St. Mary's College in Moraga. "Tune in to hear my thoughts on this week’s happenings in DC and join us next week for an in-person update at our town hall on Thursday, February 20th at St. Mary’s College in Moraga."