Press Releases

Duckworth and Matsui Join Forces to Reduce Hunger and Improve Health Through Community Gardening
October 4, 2017
Press Release
Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth (IL-08), whose family relied on food stamps in her youth, and Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) are joining forces to reduce hunger and improve health around the country by promoting community gardens and the positive impacts they have on local communities. The two Congresswomen this week introduced a resolution in the U.S.
Issues:Environment
Congresswoman Matsui Demands Answers on Affordability of EpiPen for Families
October 4, 2017
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 9/9/2016

Contact: Lauren Dart 202-225-7163

Congresswoman Matsui Demands Answers on Affordability of EpiPen for Families

Congresswoman Matsui, Appointed as a Conferee to Energy Package, to Speak at Conference Meeting
October 4, 2017
Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
9/7/2016

Contact: Lauren Dart
202-225-7163

Congresswoman Matsui, Appointed as a Conferee to Energy Package, to Speak at Conference Meeting

Issues:Clean Energy and Climate
Congresswoman Matsui Announces FAA Grant Funding to Improve Sacramento International Airport
October 4, 2017
Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
9/1/2016

Contact: Lauren Dart
202-225-7163

Congresswoman Matsui Announces FAA Grant Funding to Improve Sacramento International Airport

Issues:TransportationEconomy and Jobs
Congresswoman Matsui Statement on Firearm Violence Research Center at UC Davis
October 4, 2017
Press Release

Congresswoman Matsui Statement on Firearm Violence Research Center at UC Davis

Issues:Health Care
Sacramento Streetcar Project Awarded $30 million from Transit Intercity Rail Capital Program
October 4, 2017
Press Release

Sacramento Streetcar Project Awarded $30 million from Transit Intercity Rail Capital Program

Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) issued the following statement on the announcement that the Downtown Riverfront Sacramento Streetcar project has been awarded $30 million in funding from the State of California's Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP):

Issues:Transportation
Following Efforts from Klobuchar, Crapo, and Matsui, EPA Finishes Implementing Bipartisan Legislation Lawmakers Passed to Protect Consumers from Formaldehyde in Wood Products
October 4, 2017
Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

8/9/2016

Contact:

Lauren Dart (Matsui), 202-225-7163

Colin Milligan (Klobuchar), 202-228-6317

Robert Sumner (Crapo), (202) 224-6142

Issues:EnvironmentHealth Care
Matsui says Sacramento region making strides with tech startups
October 4, 2017
Press Release

Sacramento has made huge strides toward building and growing a startup community, Congresswoman Doris Matsui told local entrepreneurs. Startup Day Across America, on Thursday, gave local entrepreneurs a chance to bend the ear of their congressional representatives, and a chance for the representatives to offer support and views.

Congresswoman Matsui Statement on This Week's Violence
October 4, 2017
Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
7/8/2016

Contact: Lauren Dart
202-225-7163

Congresswoman Matsui Statement on This Week's Violence

Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) issued the following statement after the shootings in Dallas, Texas and the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile:

Congresswoman Matsui Marks Progress Toward Mental Health Reform
October 4, 2017
Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

7/6/2016

Contact: Lauren Dart
202-225-7163

Congresswoman Matsui Marks Progress Toward Mental Health Reform

Issues:Health Care