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Doris Matsui

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Doris Okada Matsui is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing California's 6th congressional district since January 4, 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and environmental protection throughout her tenure. Matsui has been an advocate for technology and innovation, particularly in relation to the Sacramento region's economy.

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Jul 24, 2026

Every American deserves access to quality health care, no matter where they come from, what language they speak, or how much they earn.

padilla.senate.gov
Jul 16, 2026

His claim that broadcasters will only be allowed to grow when they serve the ‘public interest’ is especially alarming given his record of using the FCC to pressure media companies and advance Donald Trump’s political interests.

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May 27, 2026

Access to the internet is not optional. It is how Americans learn, apply for jobs, access healthcare, and stay connected to one another.

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May 2, 2025

California emission standards are a matter of life and death.

motherjones.com
Mar 4, 2025

Women can’t afford Trump. We can’t afford eggs, we can’t afford attacks on our health care, and we can’t afford the discrimination and abuse by his administration.

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Mar 4, 2025

Women can’t afford Trump. We can’t afford eggs, we can’t afford attacks on our health care, and we can’t afford the discrimination and abuse by his administration.

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Mar 3, 2025

Women can’t afford Trump. We can’t afford eggs, we can’t afford attacks on our health care, and we can’t afford the discrimination and abuse by his administration.

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Jun 20, 2023

Today Chairman Lujan and I introduced the FCC Legal Enforcement Act to give the FCC new authority to go after scammers.

congress.gov
Jun 20, 2023

Allowing this authority to lapse was a failure. To add insult to injury, it was a completely avoidable failure.

congress.gov
Jun 20, 2023

We mandated the removal of every last piece. We did that because it is a clear and immediate national security threat.

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Jun 20, 2023

As an original cosponsor of the Rip and Replace bill, I believe we must be unwavering in our commitment to get every single piece of vulnerable Chinese gear out of our networks.

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Jun 20, 2023

The ACP is helping more than 18 million households afford a broadband connection.

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Jun 20, 2023

This bipartisan support reflects ACP's successes.

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Jun 20, 2023

I am hopeful the House will vote on the bipartisan Spectrum Auction Reauthorization Act as soon as possible.

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Jun 14, 2023

FLPMA directs the BLM to give priority to the designation and protection of ACECs.

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May 22, 2023

To stay ahead of the rest of the world in wireless communications, we must have a reliable spectrum pipeline.

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May 22, 2023

It is hard to overstate the economic and national security implications of that lapse.

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May 22, 2023

The BEAD Program represents the single most effective tool we have to finally close the digital divide.

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May 22, 2023

NTIA's statutory role, speaking on behalf of the Federal Government on telecommunications and information issues, has never been more important.

congress.gov
May 22, 2023

The decisions we make over the coming months will have a lasting impact both domestically and abroad.

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Apr 18, 2023

I think about the bipartisan work on commonsense dig-once policies led by Congresswoman Eshoo.

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Apr 18, 2023

Rigid, top-down Federal preemption can never be as successful as meaningful incentives to support local collaboration and engagement.

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Apr 18, 2023

It is the bipartisan BEAD Program, more than any bill on today's agenda, that will be responsible for closing the digital divide.

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