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Mark DeSaulnier

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Mark James DeSaulnier is a U.S. Representative for California's 10th congressional district, having served since January 6, 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure during his time in office. DeSaulnier has been an advocate for environmental protection and has worked on legislation aimed at addressing climate change. Before his tenure in Congress, he served in the California State Senate and the California State Assembly, where he gained experience in state-level governance.

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Sep 23, 2019

Do you need more statutory authority?

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Sep 23, 2019

I hope they investigate their political consultants as well.

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Sep 10, 2019

there is certainly shared responsibility. I would argue there is much more on the other side.

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Sep 10, 2019

This policy is completely at odds with American values.

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Sep 10, 2019

The hottest places in hell are reserved for individuals who remain neutral at times of moral crisis.

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Sep 10, 2019

most of us on this side want to have a secure border, but we want to have a humane border

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Sep 10, 2019

His mother fears that returning to Guyana now would be, quote, 'signing my son's death warrant.'

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Sep 10, 2019

I will tell you, Mr. Robbins, if you try to remove her, knowing my constituents, you better bring a lot of buses, because a lot of us are going to be arrested trying to protect her.

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Sep 10, 2019

The administration decided to cast out some of the most vulnerable and defenseless people on Earth.

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Sep 10, 2019

there are people who don't, in my view, want to have a solution because it works for them politically.

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Sep 10, 2019

somebody should be held accountable for doing this and it needs to be corrected.

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Sep 10, 2019

Did you do any internal studies about how many critically ill children or adults might die as a result of being forced to leave the United States under this new policy?

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Sep 10, 2019

I'm sorry that many moral, ethical people who are in public service have to go through this.

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Sep 10, 2019

it's a problem that a functioning Congress would come up with a bipartisan solution.

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Sep 10, 2019

there are certainly shared responsibility. I would argue there is much more on the other side.

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Sep 10, 2019

To live, she relies on a weekly infusion that's unavailable in her home country.

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Sep 5, 2019

While the investigation is ongoing, CDC advises that individuals consider not using e-cigarettes because, as of now, this is the primary means of preventing this type of severe lung disease, and that e-cigarette use is never safe for…

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Jul 25, 2019

I like to recommend books--'Our Daily Meds.' It's a book by a former New York Times reporter.

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Jul 24, 2019

She says, and she publicly stated, that your curriculum, quote--this is Dr. Halpern-Felsher of Stanford--her quote is 'does not meet standards to be an evidence-based curriculum to fully educate youth and prevent their use of JUULs.'

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Jul 24, 2019

You have made more money, so the retailers are not motivated to sell to children.

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Jul 24, 2019

It has come to the committee's attention that JUUL falsely claimed it partnered with Stanford University to create a vaping prevention curriculum.

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Jul 24, 2019

She also says, of the assessment of JUUL's curriculum shows a company with attentions to mislead and misrepresent its dangers to youth.

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Jul 24, 2019

Tax treatment aside, would you consider raising your prices so it was more equivalent to cigarettes?

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Jul 24, 2019

I am trying to control my anger, to be perfectly honest.

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Jul 23, 2019

We don't want our kids to be guinea pigs for this experiment, especially when we saw what happened the first time around when big tobacco 1.0 targeted our kids.

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