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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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Jul 18, 2022

Thank you for your really extraordinary work on this.

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Jun 26, 2022

Thank you, Doctor, for being here. Thank you for your lifetime work in this field.

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Jun 26, 2022

Public health is public safety, right?

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Jun 9, 2022

I have a family in particular in my district in northern California who I've met with. They were in the process, before the war, of adopting a Ukrainian child.

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Jun 7, 2022

How this can continue to happen in this country is extraordinary.

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Jun 7, 2022

evidence-based research can save lives.

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Apr 26, 2022

the whole transition will require a lot of planning and support.

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Apr 26, 2022

It is very, very upsetting to hear this testimony.

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Apr 26, 2022

our members are prepared to build every type of energy project, and at this moment we are particularly focused on offshore wind.

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Apr 26, 2022

the single greatest thing that the Congress could do to ensure building trades members view the transition as a lateral move rather than a step down is to ensure that any and all types of federal assistance... have strong labor standards.

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Apr 5, 2022

I sincerely appreciate the NTSB's support and cooperation through the drafting.

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Mar 28, 2022

For too many Americans in need of mental and behavioral health, they have been unable to access services for a variety of reasons.

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Mar 16, 2022

As someone who lives with a chronic form of cancer that is manageable but uncurable, I am immunocompromised.

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Mar 16, 2022

I think we should expand this rule. I think it should be ongoing.

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Feb 7, 2022

Thank you, Mr. Gomez, and I want to associate myself with the passion of the previous speaker.

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Feb 7, 2022

Why shouldn't they be held accountable for their short-term investments and their misleading the public?

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Nov 15, 2021

Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you for having this hearing.

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Nov 3, 2021

Congress must pass, in my view, the Restoring Justice for Workers Act to ensure that workers can ban together to hold employers accountable.

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Nov 3, 2021

This legislation is crucial for empowering workers' rights under the statutes this Committee oversees.

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Nov 3, 2021

If workers are shut out of the court system, they are not protected under the law.

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Nov 3, 2021

Unfortunately, over the last three decades, employers--some employers--have increasingly used forced arbitration clauses to circumvent workers' right to due process.

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Nov 3, 2021

Access to the American legal system is an essential pillar to our democracy.

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Oct 27, 2021

The future is not in fossil fuels and in climate carbon intensive industries. It is in renewables and alternatives.

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Oct 27, 2021

It is time to change. And we don't have time, from an economic standpoint or environmental standpoint, to haggle over this.

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