Press Releases

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee, issued the following statement after the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) approved California’s Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program Initial Proposal Volume 2. This approval enables California to request access to funding and begin implementation of the BEAD program.

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) issued the following statement on today’s Iranian missile attack against Israel.   

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representatives Doris Matsui (D-CA-07), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07), Dusty Johnson (R-SD-AL), Rob Wittman (R-VA-01), Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06), and Tracey Mann (R-KS-01) on Friday led a bipartisan group of 188 House colleagues in urging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to quickly prevent burdens on providers and patients caused by Johnson & Johnson (J&J)’s impending blatant violation of the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) and Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) introduced the Vehicle Energy Performance Act (VEPA) to incentivize the purchase of new vehicles with better-than-average energy performance.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) and the City of West Sacramento announced $15 million in federal funding for the city’s Bryte Park Master Plan Implementation Project.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) released the following statement in response to the Biden Administration’s announcement that wireless carriers will start to route callers to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by their approximate location, rather than their area code.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) released the following statement after the passing of Bill Camp, Sacramento community leader and former Executive Secretary of the Sacramento Central Labor Council.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), co-chair of the Rare Disease Congressional Caucus, released the following statement after the House passed the Give Kids a Chance Act, a package of rare disease legislation that included her Retaining Access and Restoring Exclusivity (RARE) Act. The RARE Act would ensure that promising options for rare disease patients with no approved therapies are able to come to market without being blocked by other pharmaceutical companies.