West Contra Costa News

Mark DeSaulnier, a U.S. Congressman representing California's 10th district, has recently shared his thoughts and upcoming plans through a series of tweets. These posts address various political issues and events, including his reflections on historical presidential leadership and concerns about current administrative policies.

On February 15, 2025, DeSaulnier tweeted: "Tune in as I address some of the unanswered questions from our most recent town hall, including how House Democrats are fighting back against the President’s unlawful, reckless cuts to basic programs Americans rely on." This statement highlights his commitment to addressing constituent concerns and opposing perceived detrimental policy changes by the administration.

Later that day, he posted another tweet expressing concern over threats to essential programs under the new administration. On February 15, 2025, he wrote: "While the new Administration has threatened programs that feed hungry kids and seniors, keep us safe, and provide essential health care services, it has done nothing to lower everyday costs for Americans. I’m hosting a town hall on Feb 20that 6:30 p.m. in Moraga to discuss how…" This indicates an upcoming town hall meeting aimed at discussing these issues further with constituents.

Reflecting on historical figures during President's Day on February 17, 2025, DeSaulnier tweeted: "On this President’s Day, I am reflecting on the patriotic leadership of Presidents Washington and Lincoln who saw themselves not as kings but as public servants and who strived above all else to unify Americans and preserve our democracy." His remarks emphasize admiration for past presidents' dedication to unity and democratic principles.