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July 18, 2018

Washington, D.C. Reps. Doris Matsui (CA-06), Mark DeSaulnier (CA-11), and Jared Huffman (CA-02) filed an amendment this week to the House Interior-Environment Appropriations bill that would block any funding for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) current effort to weaken light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards. The amendment was not made in order by the House Rules Committee.


July 12, 2018

Washington, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Matsui (D-CA) joined with her Democratic colleagues at an Energy andamp; Commerce Full Committee markup in calling on the Committee majority leadership to allow for further Committee oversight of the family separation crisis.


July 11, 2018

Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) delivered the following opening remarks at a Subcommittee on Health hearing on "Opportunities to Improve the 340B Drug Pricing Program." Congresswoman Matsui authored the Stretching Entity Resources for Vulnerable (SERV) Communities Act, legislation that clarifies the intent of the 340B Program, enhances program integrity, and protects and expands the program to meet the needs of the opioid crisis.

Issues:Health Care

July 10, 2018

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) announced that she has named Kyle Victor as her new Chief of Staff. Victor returns to the Congresswoman's office after serving as Director of Public Policy at VMware, Inc., a Palo Alto, CA based leading software technology company. He previously served in Congresswoman Matsui's office for eight years, including as her Legislative Director from 2011 through 2015.


July 10, 2018

Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) issued the following statement on President Trump's nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant by Anthony Kennedy:


July 6, 2018

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) announced that the Sacramento region would be receiving $1.8 billion in federal funding as part of long-term disaster recovery project funding from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.


July 2, 2018

Sacramento, CA Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) announced thatthe Sacramento region has received over $3 million in AmeriCorps funding from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency responsible for AmeriCorps and other national service programs.


June 27, 2018

Washington Today Representatives Mike Thompson (CA-05), Doris Matsui (CA-06), Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), and Brad Sherman (CA-30) released the following joint statement after visiting a facility in Virginia that houses children separated from their parents at the border as a result of the Administration's "zero tolerance" policy.

Issues:Immigration

June 22, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-Calif.) introduced the bicameral Patsy T. Mink and Louise M. Slaughter Gender Equity in Education Act, legislation to provide additional resources for schools, school districts, states, and institutions of higher education to fully implement the Patsy Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, commonly referred to as Title IX.


June 22, 2018

Washington, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui's (D-CA) "Access to Telehealth Services for Substance Use Disorders Act," H.R. 5603, passed the House as part of a larger bipartisan opioids package, H.R. 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act.

Issues:Health Care