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February 24, 2025

To fund tax cuts for the nation’s richest citizens, U.S. Rep. Doris Matsui said Friday, House Republicans have proposed cuts that would strip Denise Stephenson, Joseph Wilson and roughly 320,000 other residents in her district of some or all federal health benefits.

Issues:Health Care

February 23, 2025

Standing before a packed room at WellSpace Health’s Alhambra Community Health Center, U.S. Rep. Doris Matsui warned that proposed Medicaid cuts could send shockwaves through Sacramento’s economy, disrupting businesses, health care facilities and real estate development.

Issues:Health Care

February 20, 2025

In early May, officials from UC Davis plan to cut the ribbon on the first phase of Aggie Square — a $1.15 billion innovation district along Stockton Boulevard — bringing one of Sacramento’s most anticipated development projects to fruition.


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February 19, 2025

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), released the following statement on Japanese American Day of Remembrance, the 83nd anniversary of the date in 1942 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 – leading to the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. 

 


February 19, 2025

In just one week, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington has been completely transformed.


February 18, 2025

United States Congresswoman Doris Matsui, who represents the Sacramento area, met yesterday with the senior leadership and staff of Meals on Wheels Sacramento County and ACC Senior Services to hear their concerns about the proposal to freeze federal funding for programs like the Older Americans Act.

Issues:Seniors

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February 13, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, CongresswomanDoris Matsui (CA-07) and Congressman Sean Casten (IL-06) reintroduced the Vehicle Energy Performance Act (VEPA), legislation that will reduce the price of new vehicles with higher fuel efficiency.

 


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February 5, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) and her fellow leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), including Co-Chairs Reps. Mike Quigley and Paul Tonko and Vice Chairs Reps.


February 4, 2025

Doris Matsui, a member of the U.S. Congress representing California’s 7th district since 2005, has expressed her views on various national issues through social media. Born in Poston, Arizona in 1944 and currently residing in Sacramento, Matsui graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a BA in 1966. She succeeded Bob Matsui in Congress and has been active in addressing both economic policies and community events.


January 31, 2025

Kids' online safety, supply chains and AI are the major themes of the bills lawmakers are introducing to set the tech policy agenda in the new Congress, Axios' Mackenzie Weinger writes.

Here's a roundup of the bills you need to know right now.

1. The Kids Off Social Media Act would set a minimum age of 13 to use social media platforms and prohibit companies from recommending algorithmically-targeted content to anyone under 17.

KOSMA would make the FTC and state attorneys general the primary enforcement authority.