West Contra Costa News

Mark DeSaulnier, a member of the U.S. Congress representing California's 10th district, has been actively engaging with his constituents and addressing international concerns through social media. In a series of tweets, DeSaulnier shared updates on local meetings and voiced opinions on global issues.

On March 19, 2025, DeSaulnier tweeted about a meeting held in his Walnut Creek District Office with officials from Moraga. He stated: "We hosted the Moraga Town Manager, Mayor, and Vice Mayor for a meeting in our Walnut Creek District Office to continue the conversation about how I can support CA-10 cities & towns in Congress. Thanks to @TownofMoraga for joining us!"

In another tweet posted on March 20, 2025, he highlighted the significance of women-owned businesses during Women’s History Month as part of his Small Business Listening Tour in Lafayette. DeSaulnier wrote: "Nearly 40% of all businesses in the state of California are women-owned and operated, and today, we visited several as we continued our Small Business Listening Tour in Lafayette. As a former small business owner, I appreciated the chance during Women’s History Month, to sit down…"

Later that day on March 20, he addressed international affairs by criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's actions regarding Gaza. He tweeted: "Netanyahu has turned his back on the ceasefire by resuming bombing of Gaza and killing hundreds more Palestinian civilians. Israel should immediately heed the pleas of security experts and the international community, halt the large-scale bombing underway..."