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Thursday, September 15, 2011
CONTACT: MARA LEE
(202) 225-7163
Matsui Statement on Anti-Labor Act
Opposes GOP's Job Outsourcers Bill of Rights, Encourages Quick Adoption of President Obama's American Jobs Act
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Friday, September 9, 2011
CONTACT: MARA LEE
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks
Encourages Americans to Recognize National Day of Both Service and Remembrance
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-05), who serves as the Co-Chair of the Congressional National Service Caucus, released the following statement ahead of the 10th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks, which will be observed on Sunday:
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Thursday, September 8, 2011
CONTACT: MARA LEE
c: (202) 302-3249
Congresswoman Matsui on President Obama's Jobs Address
Tonight, Congresswoman Doris O. Matsui (CA-05) released this statement following President Obama's address to a Joint Session of Congress about his jobs plan the American Jobs Act and the urgent need for Congress to pass it right away:
Our top priority must be creating jobs: it is certainly mine.
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Thursday, September 8, 2011
CONTACT: MARA LEE
(202) 225-7163
Matsui Statement on New Corps of Engineers Report re: Vegetation on Levees
Report Reaffirms Benefits of Trees; Corps Must Take Science Into Account and Change Existing Policy
Today, Congresswoman Doris O. Matsui (CA-05) issued a statement in response to the U.S. Corps of Engineers release of a new report about vegetation on levees, a report which concludes that trees on levees do not always contribute to the failure of levees.
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
CONTACT: MARA LEE
(202) 225-7163
13 Members of California Congressional Delegation Ask Corps of Engineers to Revise Flood Protection Policy
Bipartisan Letter Urges Revisions of Crediting Guidance That Discourages Local Investment
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Friday, September 2, 2011
CONTACT: MARA LEE
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Recognizes Labor Day by Calling for Job Creation Measures
CA Ahead of Labor Day 2011, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-05) released the following statement:
Each year, we honor the men and women of America's workforce as we celebrate Labor Day.
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Friday, August 26, 2011
CONTACT: MARA LEE
(202) 225-7173
Congresswoman Matsui Announces More Than $680,000 in Federal DOJ Funding for District Attorney
CA On Friday, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-Sacramento) announced the U.S. Department of Justice will be awarding the Sacramento District Attorney's Office more than $680,000 in federal funding to analyze forensic evidence and DNA found at crime scenes.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011
CONTACTS:
Mara Lee (Matsui) 202.225.7163
Adjoa Adofo (Schakowsky) 202.225.2111
Democratic Caucus Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Issue Statement on Social Security Office Lockouts
Lockouts Start This Week as a Result of Republican Policies
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August 26, 2011
CONTACT:
Adjoa Adofo (Schakowsky) 202.225.2111
Mara Lee (Matsui) 202.225.7163
Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Highlight Importance of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security for American Women, Families
Protecting Programs Are Imperative to Empowering Women's Health and Financial Security
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Wednesday, August 24, 2011
CONTACT: MARA LEE
(202) 225-7163
Congresswoman Matsui Asks President to Include Natomas Levee Project in Jobs Package
Public Safety Project Will Protect 100,000 Residents, Create 2,500 Jobs for Sacramento Region
Today, Congresswoman Doris O. Matsui (CA-5) sent a letter to President Barack Obama asking that federal authorization for the Natomas Levee Improvement Project (NLIP) be included in the jobs package the Administration is preparing to submit to Congress.