2011 Press Releases
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December 2011
- December 22, 2011Matsui Statement on House GOP Agreeing to Extenders Package
- December 20, 2011Democratic Caucus Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Statement on House Republican Refusal to Protect Seniors
- December 19, 2011Bay-Delta Members of Congress respond to BDCP Statement on Transparency
- December 19, 2011Matsui Denounces ‘Most Anti-Environment House in History of Congress’
- December 16, 2011House Passes Year-End ‘Megabus’ Appropriations Package
- December 16, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces Funding for Sacramento Flood Projects in Year-End ‘Megabus’ Bill
- December 16, 2011Matsui Statement on California Receiving Over $50 Million in Race to the Top Funds
- December 15, 2011Democratic Caucus Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Statement on Ryan-Wyden Medicare Proposal
- December 15, 2011Matsui Statement on End of War in Iraq
- December 14, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces 2.5 Million Additional Young Adults With Health Coverage
- December 13, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Opposes Policy Riders in Payroll Tax Package
- December 9, 2011Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Release Video Highlighting 2011 Medicare ‘Donut Hole’ Savings
- December 8, 2011Matsui Applauds Administration Initiative to Increase Small Business Access to Capital
- December 2, 2011Matsui: Sacramento Among First Cities to Benefit from Obama Energy Upgrades
- November 30, 2011Matsui Opposes Anti-Worker Bill
- November 22, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces $550,000 in Federal Grants to SHRA & West Sacramento
- November 21, 2011Democratic Caucus Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Statement on Super Committee
- November 21, 2011Matsui Statement on Super Committee’s Failure to Reach Deal
- November 17, 2011House Passes Three-Bill ‘Minibus’ Appropriations Package
- November 16, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Votes to Put Veterans Back to Work
- November 16, 2011Matsui Submits Public Comments on MOA for Bay Delta Conservation Plan
- November 11, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Recognizes Veterans Day
- November 10, 2011 Congresswoman Matsui Speaks at Inaugural Sacramento Manufacturing Summit
- November 10, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Speaks at Grand Opening of Sacramento State’s Veterans Success Center
- November 7, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Applauds Feinstein, Boxer Introduction of Companion Natomas Legislation
- November 3, 201175 Members of Congress Call for Continued Support for the Community Service Programs
- November 3, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Introduces Resolution to Designate August as “Community Gardening Awareness Month”
- November 2, 2011Congresswoman Doris Matsui Applauds Congressional Gold Medal Recipients
- November 2, 2011Capps, Markey, Matsui Re-Introduce Legislation to Improve the Public Health Response to Climate Change
- November 2, 2011Matsui Asks House Leadership to Revise ‘Earmark’ Policies That Are Jeopardizing Public Safety
- October 27, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Applauds FCC’s Announcement Regarding USF Reform
- October 24, 2011Congresswoman Doris Matsui Recognized for Having One of the Best Websites on Capitol Hill
- October 20, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces $300,000 in Federal Grants for SETA's On-The-Job Training Program
- October 19, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces Nearly $6.8 Million for Sacramento Regional Transit
- October 19, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Applauds Cost-of-Living Increase for Social Security Beneficiaries
- October 18, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Swears In New Sacramento Postmaster
- October 17, 2011Reps. Matsui, Eshoo, Markey and Doyle Send Letter to FCC Urging Support for Anchor Institutions
- October 13, 2011Matsui Votes Against Anti-Environmental Bill
- October 13, 2011Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Call on Super Committee to Protect Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security for Seniors
- October 13, 2011Congresswomen Matsui, Capps Urge Super Committee to Continue Federal Support for Health Prevention Measures
- October 6, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Continues to Oppose GOP Efforts to Gut Clean Air Standards
- October 6, 2011Matsui: FHFA Must Do More to Stabilize Our Nation’s Housing Market
- October 6, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces Nearly $800,000 for Local Family Development Services
- September 28, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces $19.4 Million in Federal Grants for Sacramento Law Enforcement
- September 27, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces $499,229 Community Transformation Grant for Sierra Health Foundation
- September 27, 201134 Members of Congress Urge FCC Reform USF High Cost Fund
- September 23, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Calls for Investments in Transportation Infrastructure to Spur Job Creation
- September 23, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Opposes GOP Efforts to Train Wreck Clean Air Standards
- September 23, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Urges Passage of American Jobs Act
- September 21, 2011Matsui Applauds Senate Introduction of Her Clean Energy Technology Manufacturing and Export Assistance Act
- September 20, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Recognizes End of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Policy
- September 19, 2011Congresswoman Matsui, City Leaders Celebrate Grand Opening Ceremony of Fire Station 43 in Natomas
- September 15, 2011Matsui Statement on Anti-Labor Act
- September 9, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks
- September 8, 2011Congresswoman Matsui on President Obama’s Jobs Address
- September 8, 2011Matsui Statement on New Corps of Engineers Report re: Vegetation on Levees
- September 6, 201113 Members of California Congressional Delegation Ask Corps of Engineers to Revise Flood Protection Policy
- September 2, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Recognizes Labor Day by Calling for Job Creation Measures
- August 26, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces More Than $680,000 in Federal DOJ Funding for District Attorney
- August 26, 2011Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Highlight Importance of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security for American Women, Families
- August 24, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Asks President to Include Natomas Levee Project in Jobs Package
- August 22, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces $1 Million for California Children’s Health Insurance Enrollment Efforts
- August 17, 2011Democratic Caucus Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Issue Statement on Social Security Office Lockouts
- August 12, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Recognizes 76th Anniversary of Social Security
- August 12, 2011Congresswoman Matsui, Community Leaders Celebrate $7 Million Dollar Grant for Powerhouse Science Center
- August 12, 2011Congresswoman Matsui, Community Leaders Celebrate $7 Million Dollar Grant for Powerhouse Science Center
- August 1, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Votes Against Unbalanced Debt Deal
- July 29, 2011Matsui Statement on President Obama’s Announcement of New Fuel Standards
- July 29, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces $148K in Federal Funds for Crocker Art Museum
- July 27, 2011Matsui Statement on Ongoing Talks to Avoid Default
- July 22, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Speaks Out Against 200 Days of No Jobs Agenda from Republican Majority
- July 21, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Votes Against Legislation That Would Weaken Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- July 21, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Applauds Findings of New Institute of Medicine Report
- July 20, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Joins Colleagues in Introducing PACE Legislation to Support State, Local Programs
- July 19, 2011Rep. Matsui Votes Against Efforts to Undermine Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security
- July 15, 2011Seniors Task Force Members Send Letter to President Urging Him to Protect Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security
- July 15, 2011Matsui Reiterates Need for Full Funding for Sacramento Flood Protection Priorities
- July 13, 2011Representative Matsui Recognized for Commitment to National Parks
- July 13, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Introduces Spectrum Bill That Encourages Innovation
- July 12, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Speaks Out Against Cuts to Medicare and Social Security That Would Hurt American Women
- July 12, 2011Matsui Statement on House Vote on Incandescent Light Bulbs
- July 12, 2011Matsui Amendment to Save Sacramento-area Homeowners Average of $843 on Flood Insurance Passes House
- July 8, 2011Matsui Argues for National Flood Insurance Bill That Will Aid Sacramento Homeowners
- July 8, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Emphasizes Need for Full Funding for Sacramento Flood Protection Priorities
- July 7, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Urges House Leadership to Act on International Currency Reform Legislation
- July 7, 2011Rep. Matsui Announces up to $862k in Federal Grants to Combat Human Trafficking in Sacramento Region
- July 5, 2011Rep. Matsui: Affordable Care Act Has Put $1 Million Back in the Pockets of Sacramento Seniors
- July 1, 2011Rep. Matsui Announces $1.8 Million Federal Grant to Train 300 Workers in Sacramento
- July 1, 2011Seniors Task Force Co-Chairs Release Video Marking 45th Anniversary of Medicare
- June 30, 2011Rep. Matsui Visits Colonial Heights Library, Highlights Importance of Internet Connectivity in Digital Age
- June 28, 2011 Matsui Applauds Feinstein Introduction of Companion Bill to Modernize Flood Zone Designations
- June 22, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Honors 5th District’s 2011 Congressional Art Contest Winner
- June 22, 2011Matsui Announces Over $850,000 in Federal Grants to Train 150 Sacramento Workers for Green Jobs
- June 16, 2011Matsui Opposes Provisions in Agricultural Appropriations Bill That Would Hurt Sacramento Families
- June 15, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces Initial Funding Levels for Sacramento Flood Protection Priorities
- June 15, 2011Matsui Statement on DOJ Waiver to Allow Sacramento Police to Keep 35 Federally-funded Cops on the Beat
- June 14, 2011Matsui Introduces Legislation to Ensure All Americans Have Access to Affordable Internet Services
- June 10, 2011What Others Are Saying About Rep. Matsui’s Energy Conservation Through Trees Act
- June 9, 2011Rep. Matsui Receives “Power of One Lifetime Award” at Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento Annual Banquet
- June 3, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Introduces Energy Conservation Through Trees Act
- June 2, 2011Matsui Continues to Fight for UASI Funding for Sacramento Region
- May 26, 2011Rep. Matsui Helps Secure Support for “Troops to Teachers” Amendment in Defense Authorization Bill
- May 26, 2011Matsui Announces Over $2 Million in Grants for Local Organizations to Hire 253 AmeriCorps Members
- May 25, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Voices Opposition to Cuts to Primary Care Workforce
- May 23, 2011Reps. Matsui, Petri and Courtney Introduce Legislation To Expand “Troops To Teachers” Program
- May 21, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Discusses Opposition to Proposed Cuts to Medicare at Sacramento Older Women’s League Meeting
- May 20, 2011Rep. Matsui Gives Welcoming Remarks at Breathe California’s 35th Annual Clean Air Awards
- May 19, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Statement in Support of Goodwin Liu’s Nomination to Appellate Court
- May 17, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces Over $1 Million for Sacramento YouthBuild Program
- May 17, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces $35,000 in NEA Grants for Local Organizations
- May 12, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Votes Against Series of Bills to Reward Big Oil
- May 12, 2011What Others Are Saying About Rep. Matsui’s Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011
- May 10, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Praises EPA Interim Ruling re: Sacramento Air Quality Standard
- May 6, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Commemorates National Teacher Appreciation Week
- May 5, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Introduces Safe and Complete Streets Legislation
- May 4, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Votes Against H.R. 3
- May 4, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Helps Launch “Make It In America” Initiative for 112th Congress
- May 4, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Votes Against Two Bills to Defund Portions of Health Care Law
- May 4, 2011Matsui Statement on Older Americans Month
- May 2, 2011Matsui Statement on Kings Remaining in Sacramento for Another Year
- May 2, 2011Matsui Statement on the Death of Osama bin Laden
- April 29, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Joins SMUD for Showcase of Home Performance Program
- April 28, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Helps Break Ground of Rail Line Relocation Project to Create Over 1,100 Local Jobs
- April 27, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Discusses her Opposition to Proposed Cuts to Medicare with Local Seniors
- April 22, 2011Matsui Statement on Earth Day 2011
- April 21, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Hosts Seniors Telephone Town Hall
- April 20, 2011Matsui Statement on One Year Anniversary of BP Oil Spill
- April 19, 2011Congresswoman Doris Matsui Announces Telephone Town Hall with Seniors - Thursday, 10:30 AM
- April 18, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces Commerce Secretary Gary Locke To Address Sacramento Metro Chamber May 9th
- April 15, 2011Matsui Opposes Republican Budget Plan That Would Hurt Seniors, Students and Clean Energy Sector
- April 14, 2011Rep. Matsui Opposes Defunding Planned Parenthood
- April 14, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Applauds $7 Million for Powerhouse Science Center
- April 12, 2011Matsui Statement Ahead of Sacramento’s American Sikh Day Celebration
- April 12, 2011Matsui Applauds Dedication of Depot Park Solar Project
- April 11, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Celebrates National Library Week
- April 11, 2011Matsui Statement on Equal Pay Day
- April 8, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Votes Against Resolution Disapproving of Net Neutrality Rules
- April 7, 2011Matsui Statement on Education Cuts in Republican Budget Plan
- April 7, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Honors Sacramentan Nilda Valmores with Congressional Victims Rights Award
- April 7, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Votes With Science, Against Anti-Climate Change Bill
- April 5, 2011Matsui Statement on Republican Budget Plan
- April 5, 2011Matsui Fights for Protections in Affordable Care Act During Committee Meeting
- April 1, 2011Matsui Statement on Cancer Control Month
- March 31, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Statement on Administration’s Release of Accountable Care Organization Regulations
- March 30, 2011Matsui Statement on One Year Anniversary of Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act
- March 29, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Offers Amendment to H.R. 839, HAMP Termination Act
- March 25, 2011“Coffee with Congresswoman Matsui” Event Scheduled for Saturday
- March 23, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Hosts Successful Federal Art Grants Workshop
- March 23, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Honored with AARP 2010 Legislative Leadership Award
- March 23, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Releases Video on Benefits of Health Care Law for Seniors
- March 21, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Applauds Selection of Sacramento for Inaugural Smithsonian Exhibit
- March 21, 2011Rep. Matsui Statement on Proposed Merger of AT&T and T-Mobile USA
- March 17, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Speaks In Support of Public Radio
- March 15, 2011Matsui Amendment Would Protect American Economy from Adverse Effects of Backwards Legislation
- March 15, 2011Matsui Amendment to CRA Would Preserve Industry Transparency
- March 11, 2011Matsui Statement on Earthquake in Japan, Tsunami in Pacific
- March 9, 2011High Tech Caucus: Brady R&D Expansion Necessary
- March 4, 2011Rep. Matsui Encourages Constituents to Use Free Online Tax Preparation & Filing Available from the IRS
- March 3, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Reintroduces Legislation to Modernize Flood Zone Designations
- March 1, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Celebrates March as Women’s History Month
- March 1, 2011Congresswoman Doris Matsui Launches New Website, Twitter Page
- February 24, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces $11 Million in Federal Grants to Hire 51 Local Firefighters
- February 23, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces Almost $100k for Community Services Planning Council
- February 23, 201117 Members of CA Congressional Delegation Send Letter Demanding Changes in Levee Vegetation Policy
- February 18, 2011Rep. Matsui Statement on Social Security Cuts in CR
- February 18, 2011Sacramentans Offer “Top 5 Priorities of the 112th Congress”
- February 15, 2011Rep. Doris Matsui Applauds Budget Request for Sacramento’s Transportation Projects
- February 15, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces New Staff Addition, Promotions
- February 15, 2011Rep. Doris Matsui Applauds Administration’s Commitment to Sacramento’s Flood Protection Priorities
- February 11, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Statement on President Mubarak Stepping Down
- February 11, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Introduces Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Diseases Research and Treatment Act
- February 10, 2011Matsui Statement on President’s Wireless Coverage Expansion Announcement
- February 10, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Announces Additional $168,000 in Recovery Act Funds for Health IT Adoption
- February 8, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Welcomes U.S. Health Secretary to Sacramento
- February 4, 2011Updated Information for U.S. Citizens in Egypt
- February 1, 2011Rep. Matsui Statement on White House “Startup America” Initiative
- January 26, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Introduces Legislation to Boost Clean Energy Manufacturing and Exports
- January 26, 2011Congressional High-Tech Caucus Announces Matsui as New Co-Chair
- January 25, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Statement on the President’s State of the Union Address
- January 25, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Introduces Critical Flood Protection Legislation for Sacramento Families, Businesses
- January 20, 2011Congresswoman Doris Matsui Announces Committee Assignments for the 112th Congress
- January 19, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Opposes House Republicans’ Attempt to Repeal Health Care Reform
- January 18, 2011Congresswoman Doris Matsui Releases 10 Reasons Repealing the Health Care Law Will Hurt Americans
- January 12, 2011Congresswoman Doris Matsui Honors Victims of Tucson Shooting
- January 8, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Statement on Shooting of Congresswoman Giffords and Others at Arizona Event
- January 7, 2011Congresswoman Matsui Argues Against Health Care Repeal
- January 5, 2011Congresswoman Doris Matsui Sworn In to the 112th Congress
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