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Thurs., April 24, 2008

Rep. Doris Matsui Amends Legislation to Keep Americans Safe on Cruise Ships

Awareness and Protection are Key to Preventing Crimes on Cruise Ships

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Wed., April 23, 2008

Rep. Doris Matsui Amends Legislation to Provide Resources for Sacramento Organizations

Path to Making Small Business Owners' Dreams a Reality Will Be Made Easier

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Tues., April 22, 2008

Rep. Doris Matsui Introduces the Energy Conservation Through Trees Act

Will Promote Cleaner Air, Reduce Global Warming

Today, Rep. Doris Matsui (CA-05) introduced the Energy Conservation Through Trees Act of 2008 to help lower utility bills and improve air quality. By promoting the strategic planting of trees, the amount of energy needed to heat and cool homes will be reduced.

Rep. Doris Matsui Calls For Second Stimulus Package

Joins Colleagues in Calling for Additional Help for Working Families

Today, Rep. Doris Matsui (CA-05) introduced the Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2008 to make the nation's roadways accessible to alternate modes of transportation. Complete streets are designed and operated to enable safe access to motorists, pedestrians, cyclists, and riders of public transit.

Rep. Doris Matsui Introduces Complete Streets Legislation

Bill Will Increase Options for Travel, Make Roads Accessible to Cyclists and Pedestrians

Rep. Doris Matsui (CA-05) released the following statement in recognition of Veterans Day.

Rep. Doris Matsui (CA-05) released the following statement in recognition of Veterans Day.

Today, Rep. Doris Matsui delivered remarks in support of H.R. 1424, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. The bill passed by a vote of 263-171.

Today, Rep. Doris Matsui delivered remarks in support of H.R. 1424, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. The bill passed by a vote of 263-171. Below are her remarks as prepared for delivery:

andquot;I have listened to my constituents' concerns about this rescue plan. They have real and honest concerns about if this is the right course of action.

Today, Congresswoman Doris O. Matsui (CA-05) announced $4.1 million for flood protection efforts in Natomas.

These funds will be used to reimburse the Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency (SAFCA) for previous work done in Natomas and will go toward additional public safety improvements in the area.