Press Releases
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Friday, February 15, 2013
CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Calls on House Committee to Hold Investigative and Oversight Hearings on Carnival Cruise Ship
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) sent a letter to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure urging them to hold investigative and oversight hearings on the recent incident that occurred on the Carnival cruise ship, the Triumph.
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013
CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the President's Executive Order on Cybersecurity
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), a Member of the Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee released the following statement in response to President Obama's Executive Order on Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity:
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013
CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the President's State of the Union Address
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) released the following statement in response to President Obama's State of the Union address:
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013
CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Statement on Senate Passage of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), vice-chair of the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues, issued the following statement on the Senate passage of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013:
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Thursday, February 7, 2013
CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the Introduction of Senator Stabenow's Excellence in Mental Health Act
Will be introducing companion legislation in the House
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Thursday, February 7, 2013
CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Remarks at the FCC's Federal-State Joint Conference on Advanced Services
Announces she will reintroduce USF bill for broadband adoption
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Tuesday, February 5, 2013
CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Statement on House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power Hearing
Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power released the following statement on today's hearing on "American Energy Security and Innovation: An Assessment of North America's Energy Resources:"
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Tuesday, February 5, 2013
CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Remarks at House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Hearing
"Fighting for Internet Freedom: Dubai and Beyond" hearing held jointly with two Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittees
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Thursday, January 31, 2013
CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Statement Praising Senators Feinstein and Boxer for Introduction of Companion Natomas Legislation
CA - Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), issued the following statement after Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer (D-CA) introduced companion legislation to Congresswoman Matsui's own Natomas Basin Flood Protection Improvements Act:
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Matsui tries new tactic to get levee funding
January 31, 2013
(KCRA) andmdash;Within weeks, the bulldozers and trucks that have been working to strengthen the levees that surround Sacramentoand#39;s Natomas neighborhood will be gone.
Funding for the $1 billion project has run out, even though less than half the work has been completed.
The state and local property owners have paid for all of the improvements done so far, about $400 million worth.
However, the federal government has so far refused to pay for the remaining share.