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September 13, 2018

Matsui Applauds House Passage of

Natomas Levee Funding

Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) applauded the House of Representatives' passage of legislation providing $42 million for continued construction of the Natomas Levee Improvement Project. When completed, the Natomas Project will reduce flood risk for 80,000 people and $7 billion dollars of property.

Issues:Environment

September 12, 2018

WASHINGTON Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) led 90 House Members on a letter opposing the Trump Administration's rollback of federal fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards for cars.

In August, the Administration announced a plan to freeze the standards at the 2020 level through 2026. The plan also threatens states' authority to set their own greenhouse gas standards under the Clean Air Act.


September 7, 2018
WASHINGTON Yesterday, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Bill Cassidy (R-Louis.) and U.S. Representatives Doris Matsui (D-Calif.) and David Price (D-N.C.) introduced a resolution recognizing September 11 as a national day of service and encouraging the American public to engage in a charitable service of their choosing on or around 9/11.

September 6, 2018

WASHINGTON Yesterday, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Bill Cassidy (R-Louis.) and U.S. Representatives Doris Matsui (D-Calif.) and David Price (D-N.C.) introduced a resolution recognizing September 11 as a national day of service and encouraging the American public to engage in a charitable service of their choosing on or around 9/11.


August 17, 2018
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August 10, 2018

Washington, D.C. ­ Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) joined with Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), and Judiciary Immigration andamp; Border Security Subcommittee Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) to introduce the Afghan and Iraqi Allies Resettlement Improvement Act, which aims to help Special Immigration Visa (SIV) holders transition to their new lives in the United States.


August 2, 2018

Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Matsui (CA-06) released the following statement denouncing the Trump Administration's proposal to freeze fuel economy targets and repeal California's ability to set their own standard:


July 26, 2018

WASHINGTON Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Cory Gardner (R-Colo.) and U.S. Representatives Leonard Lance (R-N.J.) and Doris Matsui (D-Calif.) introduced legislation to prevent drug diversion in real time before it has the ability to inflict damage in our communities.

Issues:Health Care

July 25, 2018

Today, ahead of the 53rd anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid being signed into law on July 30, 1965 and the 83rd anniversary of Social Security on August 14, Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and Doris Matsui (D-CA) joined Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to unveil a new report documenting years of Republicans' attacks on seniors.

Issues:Seniors