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October 4, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, January 31, 2013

CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163

Congresswoman Matsui Statement Praising Senators Feinstein and Boxer for Introduction of Companion Natomas Legislation

CA - Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), issued the following statement after Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer (D-CA) introduced companion legislation to Congresswoman Matsui's own Natomas Basin Flood Protection Improvements Act:


October 4, 2017

KCRA

Matsui tries new tactic to get levee funding

January 31, 2013

(KCRA) andmdash;Within weeks, the bulldozers and trucks that have been working to strengthen the levees that surround Sacramentoand#39;s Natomas neighborhood will be gone.

Funding for the $1 billion project has run out, even though less than half the work has been completed.

The state and local property owners have paid for all of the improvements done so far, about $400 million worth.

However, the federal government has so far refused to pay for the remaining share.


October 4, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, January 25, 2013

CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163

Congresswoman Matsui Announces Free Tax Assistance Kick Off Event Tomorrow

Highlights Free Workshops on Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Awareness Day


October 4, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, January 24, 2013

CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163

Matsui-Dingell Introduce Legislation to Boost Clean Energy Manufacturing and Exports

Legislation would boost competitiveness of U.S. clean technology firms at home and in the international marketplace


October 4, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, January 24, 2013

CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163

Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the Introduction of Senator Feinsteinand#39;s Federal Assault Weapons Ban

Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), issued the following statement after Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced legislation that would implement a federal assault weapons ban:


October 4, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163

Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the Passage of the Temporary Debt Limit Suspension

Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) issued the following statement following the passage of H.R. 325:


October 4, 2017
Op-Eds

Publishes on Roll Call on May 16, 2013

37 Attempts to Take Away Seniors' Health Care Benefits

By Reps. Doris Matsui and Jan Schakowsky

In May we celebrate Older Americans Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the many contributions seniors make every day in our communities. It is also a time to reflect on what we can do, as policymakers, to ensure their lifetime of hard work is rewarded and their golden years are comfortable.


October 4, 2017
Op-Eds

Published in The Sacramento Bee on February 27, 2013

Disaster Prevention is a Federal Responsibility, Improved Flood Protection is Imperative

By Congresswoman Doris Matsui

Natural disaster will always strike our country, devastating communities and harming our national economy. Facing floods, fires or earthquakes, our nation has never simply sat back and let communities fend for themselves.


October 4, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, July 18, 2013

CONTACT:
Jonelle Trimmer (Rep. Matsui) 202.225.7163
Jennifer Sherman (Rep. Guthrie) 202.225.3501

Reps. Matsui, Guthrie, Smith, and Hunter Introduce Bipartisan Spectrum Legislation

House Energy and Commerce and Armed Service Members Join on Bill to Reallocate and Auction the 1755-1780 MHz Spectrum Block


October 4, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, July 17, 2013

CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER
(202) 225-7163

Representative Matsui Recognized for Commitment to National Parks