Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) sent a letter to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), calling on the agency to reinstate the no-sail order for cruise ships and reverse course on recent efforts to restart cruise line operations after multiple positive COVID-19 cases were reported aboard the first cruise ship to set sail in the Caribbean since March.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) led a bipartisan letter with 216 representatives to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar, urging immediate action to protect prescription drug discounts for safety net providers provided through the 340B program.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) introduced bipartisan legislation to permanently reauthorize the Japanese American Confinement Site (JACS) program to preserve and educate Americans on the imprisonment of Japanese Americans during World War II.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, issued the following statement in response to the Department of Defense submitting a Request for Information (RFI) on the creation of a government-owned and operated 5G network.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), and Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI)introduced a bill to enhance cybersecurity at K-12 schools by promoting access to information, better tracking cyberattacks nationally, and increasing the amount of cybersecurity experts in schools.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA),issued the following statement after President Trump announced he was ending coronavirus relief talks.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) sent a letter to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield, pressing him for additional information on the CDC's modification to their No Sail Order on September 30, 2020. Given the alarming rate of COVID-19 spread that has been connected to cruise lines, Congresswoman Matsui is calling on the CDC to provide details as to possible transmission rates and consequences of the new Order allowing cruise lines to resume operations in October.
WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement on the passage of the updated $2.2 trillion Heroes Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the House of Representatives voted to pass Congresswoman Doris Matsui's (CA-06) Timely ReAuthorization of Necessary Stem-cell Programs Lends Access to Needed Therapies (TRANSPLANT) Act (H.R. 4764), a bill that reauthorizes the C.W. Bill Young Cell Transplantation Program and the National Cord Blood Inventory.
SACRAMENTO, CA Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District (SMAQMD) announced $435,450 in funding to monitor air toxics in the Sacramento region.