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  • Congresswoman Matsui Remarks at House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Hearing
    Posted in Press Releases on February 5, 2013 | Preview rr

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, February 5, 2013CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER(202) 225-7163Congresswoman Matsui Remarks at House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Hearing“Fighting for Internet Freedom: Dubai and Beyond” hearing held jointly with two Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittees Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology spoke today at the “Fighting for Internet Freedom: Dubai an... Read more

  • Congresswoman Matsui Statement Praising Senators Feinstein and Boxer for Introduction of Companion Natomas Legislation
    Posted in Press Releases on January 31, 2013 | Preview rr

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, January 31, 2013CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER(202) 225-7163Congresswoman Matsui Statement Praising Senators Feinstein and Boxer for Introduction of Companion Natomas LegislationCA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), issued the following statement after Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer (D-CA) introduced companion legislation to Congresswoman Matsui’s own Natomas Basin Flood Protection Improvements Act:“I applaud Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara B... Read more

  • Matsui tries new tactic to get levee funding
    Posted in Press Releases on January 31, 2013 | Preview rr

    KCRAMatsui tries new tactic to get levee fundingJanuary 31, 2013(KCRA) —Within weeks, the bulldozers and trucks that have been working to strengthen the levees that surround Sacramento's Natomas neighborhood will be gone.Funding for the $1 billion project has run out, even though less than half the work has been completed.The state and local property owners have paid for all of the improvements done so far, about $400 million worth.However, the federal government has so far refused to pay for th... Read more

  • Congresswoman Matsui Announces Free Tax Assistance Kick Off Event Tomorrow
    Posted in Press Releases on January 25, 2013 | Preview rr

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, January 25, 2013CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER(202) 225-7163Congresswoman Matsui Announces Free Tax Assistance Kick Off Event TomorrowHighlights Free Workshops on Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Awareness DayCA – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), a member of the Sacramento Coalition for Working Families, announced a free tax assistance event at Grant High School on January 26th at 11:00 AM. This Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) event marks the first of a num... Read more

  • Matsui-Dingell Introduce Legislation to Boost Clean Energy Manufacturing and Exports
    Posted in Press Releases on January 24, 2013 | Preview rr

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, January 24, 2013CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER(202) 225-7163 Matsui-Dingell Introduce Legislation to Boost Clean Energy Manufacturing and ExportsLegislation would boost competitiveness of U.S. clean technology firms at home and in the international marketplace Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and Ranking Member Emeritus and Dean of the House John D. Dingell (MI-12) introduced the Clean Energy Technology Manufacturin... Read more

  • Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the Introduction of Senator Feinstein's Federal Assault Weapons Ban
    Posted in Press Releases on January 24, 2013 | Preview rr

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, January 24, 2013CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER(202) 225-7163Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the Introduction of Senator Feinstein's Federal Assault Weapons Ban Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), issued the following statement after Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced legislation that would implement a federal assault weapons ban:"While I respect a citizen's right to bear arms, I feel strongly that the government must take some common-sense steps to promote resp... Read more

  • Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the Passage of the Temporary Debt Limit Suspension
    Posted in Press Releases on January 23, 2013 | Preview rr

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, January 23, 2013CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER(202) 225-7163Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the Passage of the Temporary Debt Limit Suspension Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) issued the following statement following the passage of H.R. 325:“It is time for Congress to work together in a serious, bipartisan manner to create jobs and strengthen America’s middle class. To that end, what our country needs right now is a responsible long-term solution to raising t... Read more

  • Congresswoman Matsui Introduces Vegetation on Levees Legislation
    Posted in Press Releases on January 23, 2013 | Preview rr

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, January 23, 2013CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER(202) 225-7163Congresswoman Matsui Introduces Vegetation on Levees LegislationBipartisan legislation, cosponsored by 26 Members of the CA Delegation, would require regional variances to ensure flexibility of national policy Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) introduced the Levee Vegetation Review Act, bipartisan legislation that would require the Army Corps of Engineers to thoroughly review and reconsider their curren... Read more

  • Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the Introduction of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013
    Posted in Press Releases on January 23, 2013 | Preview rr

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, January 23, 2013 CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER(202) 225-7163 Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the Introduction of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06), vice-chair of the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues, issued the following statement on the introduction of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 by Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04) and John Conyers (MI-13). Rep. Matsui is an original c... Read more

  • Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the 40th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
    Posted in Press Releases on January 22, 2013 | Preview rr

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, January 22, 2013CONTACT: JONELLE TRIMMER(202) 225-7163Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the 40th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-06) issued the following statement on the 40th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Roe v. Wade:“The choice to start a family is a deeply personal and often complex decision. As we begin the 113th Congress, I remain committed to protecting a woman’s right to make her own health care decisions, as wa... Read more

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