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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) released the following statement after Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced a proposal to enhance cybersecurity protections for school networks.
Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel unveiled plans on Wednesday to update the FCC’s E-Rate program to allow schools to buy cybersecurity protection.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) celebrates the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s announcement of $207.6 million in Grid Resilience State and Tribal Formula Grants, including an award of $67.5 million for the State of California.
The City of Trees is paying a pink homage to its past, present and future Japanese residents.
Next year, pink cherry blossom petals from over 100 trees in Robert T. Matsui Park — a grove called the Hanami Line — will blanket and border the Sacramento waterfront. They’ll fulfill the promise of Japanese Sacramentans’ nickname for the city: Sakuramento, after the cherry blossom, “sakura” in Japanese.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) released the following statement on the Supreme Court decision on the Biden-Harris Administration’s student loan debt forgiveness plan.
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At the turn of the 20th century, Japanese Americans settling in the city had a special name for Sacramento. Merging their community’s appreciation for the cherry blossom tree, or sakura, they called it: Sakuramento.
SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, announced over $1.86 billion in federal funding for California broadband infrastructure. The funding comes from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program, which represents the single-largest federal government effort to expand digital connectivity across the United States.
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) reintroduced the bicameral Patsy T. Mink and Louise M. Slaughter Gender Equity in Education Act (GEEA), legislation that would provide additional resources, training, and technical assistance through the U.S. Department of Education to combat gender-based harassment and discrimination in education.

