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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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Jun 19, 2019

nearly 4 in 10 Americans live in areas with dangerous air pollution.

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Jun 19, 2019

If EPA and NHTSA are so confident this rule is safer and better for our country, I think they would welcome the opportunity to testify alongside Ms. Nichols.

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Jun 19, 2019

The Trump administration's actions hurt consumers, degrade our air quality, and contribute to climate change.

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Jun 19, 2019

This deeply flawed legal argument is an enormous mistake that will throw the entire American automobile industry into chaos for years.

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Jun 19, 2019

I think Chair Nichols will--OK. I think I have run out of time. So, I yield back.

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Jun 12, 2019

Finding a solution to managing the disposal of spent nuclear fuel has been a top priority of mine for years.

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Jun 12, 2019

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 87, line 12, after the first dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $2,000,000)''. Page 90, line 6…

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Jun 12, 2019

I add to this, too, if I may, the program supported by this amendment offers opportunities for young adults with intellectual disabilities to be placed in paid jobs, internships, or volunteer positions. Often, the individuals who…

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Jun 12, 2019

The Federal Government has reneged on its promise to our constituents.

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Jun 12, 2019

My bill is not intended to act as a substitute for existing law; rather, it is an addition so that we can make some progress here.

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Jun 12, 2019

I am pleased to join my colleagues today in supporting critical investments made by this bill. I rise today in support of my amendment, which will provide additional assistance for innovative programs that will help young people with…

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Jun 12, 2019

I don't believe it is fair for my constituents to have to wait through this process either.

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Jun 12, 2019

We cannot afford to play politics any longer.

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Jun 12, 2019

Whether it is that, whether it is the inclined sleeper, whether it is crib bumpers or carbon monoxide detectors or so many of the other great bills that are up today that we are workshopping, there is the sense--and it was said here--that…

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Jun 12, 2019

The best and most pragmatic path forward involves a consolidated interim storage program that will engage with affected States and local governments through a consent-based process.

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Jun 12, 2019

I thank you for your leadership, Madam Chairwoman, on having a workshop on these bills, because for every one of these, there are hundreds to thousands of stories of everyone from infants and young children to our seniors that are put at…

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Jun 12, 2019

Thank you for calling this hearing and considering my proposal, the STORE Nuclear Fuel Act.

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Jun 11, 2019

As Congress considers solutions modelled after California law, I would like to discuss how our State effort is working to influence market dynamics between healthcare purchasers and providers and how those changes are ultimately impacting…

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Jun 3, 2019

With the June 30th funding expiration looming, our CCBHC demonstration States are now stressing the extreme financial threat they face to sustain operations and provide vital continuous care.

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Jun 3, 2019

In the midst of an opioid epidemic, we should be supporting innovative approaches like CCBHCs to provide integrative primary and behavioral healthcare.

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Jun 3, 2019

I would like to thank this committee for your focused attention on this issue and I would especially like to thank Congresswoman Doris Matsui and Congressman Markwayne Mullin for their leadership in sponsoring the Excellence Act expansion…

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May 14, 2019

As cochair of the Spectrum Caucus, I remain focused on ensuring our spectrum resources are allocated effectively, equitably, and rapidly.

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May 14, 2019

I am concerned that the amount of research and information on some of these substitutes.

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May 7, 2019

the biggest threat to internet integrity is congressional inaction.

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May 7, 2019

Americans have a right to control their information.

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