Press Releases
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Thurs., June 12, 2008
CONTACT: Lauren Smith (202) 225-7163
Rep. Doris Matsui Votes to Provide Increased Unemployment Benefits
Latest Unemployment Numbers Show Drastic Increase
andquot;I commend Sen. Clinton for her service to our country, and her tireless leadership. Over the years, I have seen firsthand what a wonderful and dedicated public servant she is. Today, I know that she, too, stands firmly behind Sen. Obama as he looks forward to the general election.
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Wed., June 11, 2008
CONTACT: Lauren Smith
(202) 225-7163
Rep. Doris Matsui Votes for Legislation to Invest in Rail and Mass Transit
Today, Rep. Doris Matsui (CA-05) announced that Damarys Solorzano, a junior from Florin High School, has been named the Congressional Art Competition winner from California's Fifth District. Ms. Solorzano will travel to Washington, D.C. to participate in a reception honoring the winners from across the nation and see the unveiling of her artwork in the United States Capitol.
This afternoon, Rep. Doris Matsui (CA-05) was named to the powerful Energy and Commerce Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Energy and Commerce Committee has jurisdiction over a vast amount of issues, ranging from national policy on health care and energy, to interstate and foreign commerce and consumer safety.
Today, Rep. Doris Matsui (CA-5) successfully amended the Defense Department Authorization Bill to ensure that America's veterans receive the full scope of education benefits to which they are entitled. After being contacted by a constituent, Rep. Matsui investigated the issue with the Army and Department of Defense and crafted an amendment to correct the current law.
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Thurs., May 15, 2008
Rep. Doris Matsui Introduces Home Retention and Economic Stabilization Act
Will Provide Relief to Sacramento Homeowners
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Wed., May 14, 2008
Congresswoman Doris Matsui Lands Major Victory In the Farm Bill
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Tues., May 13, 2008
Rep. Doris Matsui Welcomes Sacramento Attorney to Washington, D.C.
Local Resident Receives National Honor
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Wed., May 13, 2008
Rep. Doris Matsui Recognizes Asian Pacific American Heritage Month