Press Releases

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Tuesday, May 1, 2012

CONTACT: ALANA JUTEAU
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Matsui Statement on National Bike Month
Highlights Need for National Complete Streets Policy

Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) issued the following statement today in honor of May as National Bike Month:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, April 27, 2012

CONTACT: ALANA JUTEAU
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Congresswoman Matsui Celebrates Terminal B's Achievement of LEED Silver Status

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Friday, April 27, 2012

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Matsui Opposes Cutting Health Fund

Today, after opposing H.R. 4628, the Interest Rate Reduction Act, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) released the following statement:

"We must prevent an increase in the student loan interest rate that is slated for July 1st. For months, Democrats have been urging bipartisan action to prevent such an increase. Unfortunately, yet again, Republicans have chosen to play political games with a critical issue.

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

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Congresswoman Matsui Leads Letter Calling for Higher Speed Trains

Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Congressman Randy Hultgren (R-IL) led a bipartisan letter to the Conference Committee on the transportation bill urging the removal of a provision in the Senate-passed bill that would set back development of rail technology.

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Thursday, April 26, 2012

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Matsui and Stearns Introduce Spectrum Legislation
Measure Would Reallocate and Auction the 1755-1780 MHz Spectrum Block

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

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Matsui Announces Initial Funding Levels for Sacramento Flood Protection Priorities
Section 104 Crediting Language Also Included in Bill

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

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Matsui Appointed Co-Chair of Spectrum Working Group

Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) released the following statement after being appointed Democratic Co-Chair of the new Spectrum Working Group by Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden and Ranking Member Anna Eshoo:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, April 20, 2012

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Matsui Statement on Two Year Anniversary of BP Oil Spill
Says Congress Should Have Already Acted to Prevent a Repeated Incident

Today, on the two year anniversary of the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico, which killed eleven crew members and leaked an estimated 5 million barrels of oil into the Gulf, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) released the following statement: