Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. SEEC Co-Chairs Reps. Doris Matsui, Gerry Connolly and Paul Tonko made the following statement in response to the passage of SEEC priorities in the end-of-year-funding package.

"We applaud the passage of bipartisan Covid relief for Americans across the country and the inclusion of important SEEC climate and energy recovery priorities in the end-of-year funding package.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, applauded the passage of the bipartisan H.R. 133, which provides funding for fiscal year 2021. The funding package includes Matsui-backed legislation and significant Democratic priorities.

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 thebipartisan emergency coronavirus relief package.

WASHINGTON, D.C.Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) issued the following statement after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.

"In order to ensure continuity of government, the Attending Physician of Congress recommended that my colleagues and I receive the COVID-19 vaccine," said Congresswoman Matsui. "The science is clear—the FDA-approved vaccines are safe and effective. Choosing to receive the vaccine is critical for protecting the ones we love and defeating this virus. I encourage everyone to get vaccinated as it becomes available."

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), issued the following statement after the completion of California's Electoral College vote.

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) sent a letter to John Stankey, CEO of ATandamp;T and Dave Lougee, President and CEO of Tegna, urging them to come to a swift agreement in their ongoing carriage dispute.

ATandamp;T and Tegna failed to reach a new agreement on December 1st, resulting in more than 60 stations lost on ATandamp;T-owned platforms including KXTV in Sacramento.

The full text of the letter is below and here:

Dear Mr. Stankey and Mr. Lougee:

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committeeand Vice Chair of theCommunications and Technology subcommittee, issued the following statement on the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (NDAA).

WASHINGTON, D.C Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) co-led a bipartisan group of 49 lawmakers in calling for the expansion of access to telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic to be made permanent.