Press Releases

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) and the City of West Sacramento announced over $3.18 million in federal funding for the City’s Heritage Oaks Park Improvement Project.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), delivered the following remarks on the House floor in opposition to H.R. 1435. H.R. 1435 would direct the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator to block California from implementing state-level vehicle emission standards under the Clean Air Act.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I rise today to speak in opposition to H.R. 1435.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Reps. Ken Calvert (R-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), and Greg Pence (R-IN) introduced the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) of 2023. The bill would reauthorize the DERA program through fiscal year 2029 at the current level of $100 million annually.

SACRAMENTO, CA – An upgraded electronic health record (EHR) system will be coming to CommuniCare Health Centers thanks to federal funding secured by Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07).She announced the funding this morning alongside local leaders.

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) released the following statement after the Biden Administration announced the first ten drugs for which the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will negotiate lower prices using its new authorities under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) issued the following statement to celebrate the one-year anniversary of President Biden signing the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law.

“The Inflation Reduction Act has transformed the lives of millions of Americans. This monumental bill is reducing health care costs, slashing the price of prescription drugs, and aggressively tackling the climate crisis.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), co-author of the Creating Helpful Incentives for the Production of Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act, issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of President Biden signing the CHIPS and Science Act into law.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), Congressman Bill Johnson (R-OH) and Senators Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) recently introduced the Behavioral Health Information Technology (BHIT) Coordination Act. The legislation will improve coordination of mental and physical health care by supporting behavioral health providers’ efforts to adopt health information technology (IT) systems.