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Sacramento Streetcar Project Awarded $30 million from Transit Intercity Rail Capital Program
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) issued the following statement on the announcement that the Downtown Riverfront Sacramento Streetcar project has been awarded $30 million in funding from the State of California's Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP):
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
8/9/2016
Contact:
Lauren Dart (Matsui), 202-225-7163
Colin Milligan (Klobuchar), 202-228-6317
Robert Sumner (Crapo), (202) 224-6142
Following Efforts from Klobuchar, Crapo, and Matsui, EPA Finishes Implementing Bipartisan Legislation Lawmakers Passed to Protect Consumers from Formaldehyde in Wood Products
Sacramento has made huge strides toward building and growing a startup community, Congresswoman Doris Matsui told local entrepreneurs. Startup Day Across America, on Thursday, gave local entrepreneurs a chance to bend the ear of their congressional representatives, and a chance for the representatives to offer support and views. Thursday morning, Congressman Ami Bera met with entrepreneurs at Velocity's Venture Capital's Folsom Entrepreneurs Campus. Another group of startup executives met with Matsui at noon at Velocity's offices in downtown Sacramento.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7/6/2016 | Contact: Lauren Dart |
Congresswoman Matsui Marks Progress Toward Mental Health Reform
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) delivered the following floor statement on H.R. 2646, as amended, which passed the House of Representatives 422-2:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Contact: Lauren Dart |
Congresswoman Matsui Calls for More Funding to Address Opioid and Heroin Epidemic
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) released the following statement applauding the Obama Administration's actions to combat the opioid and heroin epidemic. The Administration's announcement came as House and Senate conferees met to consider the legislative package, S. 524, on opioids.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Contact: Lauren Dart |
Legislation Authored by Rep. Matsui Included in House Democrats' Make It In America Plan
Matsui Bills that Incentivize Wireless and Clean Technology Development Part of House Democratic Whip Hoyer's Plan to Promote American Innovation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Contact: Lauren Dart |
Congresswoman Matsui Statement on Local Vote to Bolster Flood Protection Efforts in Sacramento
Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) issued the following statement on the flood protection assessment vote in Sacramento:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Contact: Lauren Dart |
With Historic Sit-In on House Floor, Congresswoman Matsui
Calls for Action on Gun Violence
Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) joined Democrats' historic sit-in on the House Floor to protest House Republicans' refusal to allow a vote on bipartisan legislation to address gun violence.
Following the sit-in, Congresswoman Matsui released the following statement:
Congresswoman Matsui Announces Over $4 Million in AmeriCorps Funding for Sacramento
Congresswoman Matsui today announced thatSacramento has received more than $4.2 million in AmeriCorps funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agencyresponsible for volunteering and service programs.