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August 5, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) and Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18) led a letter to Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Secretary Jennifer Granholm, and Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information at the National Telecommunications and Information (NTIA), urging them to use funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) to build out broadband and electric vehicle charging infrastructure simultaneously.


August 5, 2022

A group of 10 U.S. House Democrats on Friday asked President Joe Biden's administration to build electric vehicle charging stations together with broadband internet infrastructure under the $1 trillion infrastructure law approved in November 2021.

As part of that measure, Congress set aside $42.45 billion in grants to expand broadband, including building fiber or other networks. It also included $5 billion for EV charging.


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July 28, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) and Senators Edward J.

Issues:Technology

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July 28, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), co-author of the Creating Helpful Incentives for the Production of Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act, issued the following statement after the updated CHIPS and Science Act passed the House.


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July 27, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 4040, the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act of 2022.

Issues:Health Care

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July 20, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 8294, a package of bills to fund the government for fiscal year 2023. The legislative package advances funding for several Matsui-backed projects and priorities that will directly benefit the Sacramento region. 


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July 15, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) issued the following statement after the House voted to pass H.R. 8296, an updated version of the Women’s Health Protection Act that would restore the right to an abortion nationwide and H.R. 8297, the Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act, legislation that protects a person traveling across state lines to obtain a legal abortion.

Issues:Health Care

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July 8, 2022

SACRAMENTO, CA. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) issued the following statement after the passing of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. 


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June 30, 2022

SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), issued the following statement after the Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v. EPA.


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June 24, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) issued the following statement after voting with her House colleagues to pass the gun violence prevention package, S. 2938, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.