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October 4, 2017
By Claudia Buck and Sammy Caiola
After months of angry town halls, contentious debate and last-minute White House lobbying, Obamacare got a reprieve Friday, as House Republicans pulled their replacement health care proposal before it went to a vote.
For now that means the Affordable Care Act remains intact.
October 4, 2017
by Lydia Beyoud
House Democrats introduced a handful of bills March 16 to address future socio-economic disruption caused by job automation and help close the persistent divide in broadband access between rural and low-income communities and more affluent, urban and suburban ones.
The likelihood of job loss in the U.S.
October 4, 2017
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) issued the following statement after Senate Republicans moved to proceed to debate on Trumpcare:
"Senate Republicans' vote this afternoon to blindly advance their repeal of the Affordable Care Act is a reckless political stunt. Every single version of Trumpcare that we've seen will result in millions of Americans losing access to care.
Issues:Health Care
October 4, 2017
H.R. 3405 gives technology companies the opportunity to test AV systems
October 4, 2017
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) delivered the following remarks on the House floor during consideration of H.R. 3178, the Medicare Part B Improvement Act, which included a provision to extend the Medicare IVIG demonstration project. The IVIG demonstration project was originally created by the Medicare IVIG Access Act, co-authored by Rep. Matsui and Rep.
Issues:Health Care
October 4, 2017
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) issued the following statement after Senate Republicans moved to proceed to debate on Trumpcare:
"Senate Republicans' vote this afternoon to blindly advance their repeal of the Affordable Care Act is a reckless political stunt. Every single version of Trumpcare that we've seen will result in millions of Americans losing access to care.
October 4, 2017
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) issued the following statement on Democrats' new economic agenda for the American people - A Better Deal: Better Jobs, Better Wages, Better Future:
"It's time for us to tackle our toughest challenges with bold solutions.
"That's why today, Democrats released an economic plan that's a better deal for the American people.
Issues:Innovation and Technology
October 4, 2017
This week, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins (R-KS) introduced bipartisan legislation to encourage the adoption of electronic health record (EHR) technology by behavioral health providers.
Issues:Health CareTechnology
October 4, 2017
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) issued the following statement after Senate Republicans released another version of their harmful Trumpcare bill:
"This latest bill does nothing to change the basic principles of Trumpcare - higher costs for less care.
"It is shameful that Senate Republicans are continuing their assault on Medicaid.
Issues:Health Care
October 4, 2017
Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) issued the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted today to begin the process to roll back net neutrality protections:
"Today, the Trump FCC took a step to undermine Americans' digital future. Net neutrality rules protect access to the free and open Internet that is essential for participation in our economy and our democracy.
Issues:Technology