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July 21, 2024

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), released the following statement after President Biden’s announcement that he will no longer seek reelection. 


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July 11, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, CongresswomanDoris Matsui (CA-07), co-chair of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) and Congressman Kevin Mullin (CA-15) introduced the International Maritime Pollution Accountability Act, a bill which would impose fees on greenhouse gas emissions and other toxic air pollutants emitted by large marine vessels carrying cargo destined for U.S. ports.


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July 9, 2024

Washington, D.C. – The leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), including Co-Chairs Reps. Doris Matsui, Mike Quigley, and Paul TonkoVice Chairs Reps. Don Beyer, Matt Cartwright, Sean Casten, Chellie Pingree, and Katie Porter, and Chair Emeritus Rep.


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July 1, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. United States.


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June 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) issued the following statement in response to the finalization of the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for passenger vehicles model years 2027-2031 and light-duty trucks model years 2029-2031.


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May 23, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, CongresswomanDoris Matsui (D-CA) and Representatives Larry Bucshon (R-IL), Angie Craig (D-MN), Marcus Molinaro (R-NY), and Paul Tonko (D-NY) introduced the Ensuring Excellence in Mental Health Act, a bill which would provide a permanent authorization of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) model, allowing all states to incorporate this proven model into their behavioral health care systems.

Issues:Health Care

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May 15, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House approved the National Telecommunications Information Administration (NTIA) Reauthorization Act, legislation led by Communications and Technology Subcommittee Ranking Member Doris Matsui (D-CA-07) and Chairman Bob Latta (R-OH-05).


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April 25, 2024

SACRAMENTO, CA – An infusion of nearly $2 million in federal funding is headed to the City of Sacramento thanks to two grants secured by Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07). She announced the funding this morning at a press conference with leaders from the City, Sacramento City Unified School District, and the Sacramento Tree Foundation. The City also unveiled their draft Sacramento Urban Forest Plan, which will be available for review and public comment starting April 26th.


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April 25, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), Co-Chair of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) released the following statement with fellow SEEC co-chairs Reps. Mike Quigley and Paul Tonko and SEEC Members Reps. Kathy Castor and Mike Levin after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized strong limits on pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants.


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April 25, 2024

Washington, D.C. Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee Ranking Member Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Full Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to restore popular, Obama-era net neutrality protections for consumers and promote internet access for all Americans: