Press Releases

MATSUI LEADS BIPARTISAN PUSH TO BUILD THE CRISIS CARE SYSTEM BEHIND 988
September 3, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ahead of 988 Day, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) reintroduced the 988 Implementation Act today with Congressmembers Nanette Barragán (CA-44), Troy Carter (LA-02), Lori Trahan (MA-03), Seth Moulton (MA-06), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Dan Goldman (NY-10), Don Beyer (VA-08), Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), Becca Balint (VT-AL), and Kim Schrier (WA-08).
Issues:Health Care
MATSUI URGES VETERANS ORGANIZATION TO RECONSIDER REVOCATION OF SACRAMENTO CHAPTER 6 CHARTER
September 1, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) sent a letter to Disabled American Veterans (DAV) National Headquarters, urging the organization to reconsider its revocation of Sacramento Chapter 6’s charter and work toward a resolution that allows the chapter to continue serving veterans across the Sacramento region.

Issues:Veterans
ICYMI: MATSUI, KIGGANS, MERKLEY, CHAMPION BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO KEEP AMERICA’S NURSES AND PATIENTS SAFE
August 18, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – CongresswomenDoris Matsui (D-CA-07) and Jen Kiggans (R-VA-02), along with Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), announced the reintroduction of their Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act.

 

Issues:Health Care
MATSUI, THOMPSON, BERA, AND LOCAL LEADERS HIGHLIGHT NEW FEDERAL HOUSING LAW BENEFITS FOR SACRAMENTO
August 3, 2026
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Sacramento, CA – Today, Representatives Doris Matsui (CA-07), Mike Thompson (CA-04), and Ami Bera (CA-06), held a press conference to discuss how the newly enacted 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act will help Sacramento build and preserve more affordable housing.
Issues:Economy and Jobs
MATSUI INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO STRENGTHEN CYBERSECURITY IN K-12 SCHOOLS
July 24, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Zach Nunn (R-IA), and Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) reintroduced the Enhancing K-12 Cybersecurity Act, bipartisan and bicameral legislation to help schools defend against ransomware, data breaches, and other cyberattacks that can expose students’ information, disrupt classroom learning, and strain already limited school resources.
Issues:Innovation and TechnologyTechnology
MATSUI LEADS EFFORT URGING FCC TO STOP AT&T LANDLINE SHUTDOWN
July 23, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07),Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA), and Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Mike Thompson (CA-04) led a bipartisan group of 28 total members of the California Congressional Delegation in urging Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr to stop AT&T’s effort to discontinue landline services and uphold its obligation to serve California communities.
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Issues:Technology
Matsui Announcing No Passes for Polluters Act
MATSUI INTRODUCES NO PASSES FOR POLLUTERS ACT ALONGSIDE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH COALITION
July 21, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), introduced the No Passes for Polluters Act, legislation to end the president’s unilateral authority to exempt private industrial facilities from key Clean Air Act protections. 

Issues:Clean Energy and ClimateEnvironment
MATSUI STATEMENT ON HOUSE AMENDMENT TO CUT MILITARY AID TO ISRAEL
July 15, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) issued the following statement after voting YES on an amendment to H.R. 8595, cutting $3.3 billion in military funding to Israel. 

MATSUI STATEMENT ON FINALIZATION OF $225 MILLION FEDERAL INVESTMENT IN BOSCH’S ROSEVILLE FACILITY
July 13, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), co-author of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act, issued the following statement after the Department of Commerce finalized an award of $225 million in direct funding for Bosch under the CHIPS and Science Act.
“When I co-authored the original CHIPS Act, days like today are exactly what we had in mind—transformative investments that create lasting economic anchors, reignite domestic manufacturing, and ensure a resilient supply chain,”
Issues:Economy and JobsInnovation and TechnologyTechnology
MATSUI DEMANDS HHS STOP ELI LILLY’S ILLEGAL RESTRICTIONS ON DRUG PRICING DISCOUNTS
July 1, 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Congressman Jack Bergman (R-MI) led a bipartisan group of 72 total members of Congress in demanding that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) take immediate action to stop Eli Lilly and Company from unlawfully conditioning access to 340B drug discounts.
“We write to express our serious concern regarding the recent action by Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) terminating 340B pricing f
Issues:Health Care