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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.
I want to thank my colleague from Colorado for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I have been a tireless advocate on behalf of Sacramento's flood protection priorities. Sacramento is the most at- risk metropolitan area for major flooding, as…
I thank the gentleman from Massachusetts for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to the rule and the underlying legislation. H.R. 1216 would put the future primary care workforce into question. The Affordable Care Act…
I thank the gentleman from Florida for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I am in strong opposition to the rule and the bill before us today. In 2008, I introduced legislation to create a Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund. Much of what I see in the…
I thank the gentlelady for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to this resolution. Mr. Speaker, ahead of a looming potential government shutdown, it is ironic that we are considering this resolution today that would move…
I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Chairman, I just want to say that these basic reporting requirements are not new. It's about HAMP. Every financial institution receiving HAMP funds from the TARP program is currently required to…
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, I rise today to offer an amendment to H.R. 839, the HAMP Termination Act, that calls on mortgage lenders to continue to publicly report basic home loan modification information…
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following new section: SEC. 3. CONTINUED REPORTING ON MORTGAGE MODIFICATIONS. Section 110 of…
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to H.R. 1076. I can't believe what I am hearing from the other side of the aisle. It's not a lefty-type organization. This bill would prohibit…
We all believe in economic growth and job creation and environmental stability, but this resolution goes in the wrong direction and affects my State and district adversely. Madam Chair, water in California is never a dull subject. As we…
I thank the gentlelady for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to House Resolution 72. This resolution does nothing to actually create jobs and is a distraction from what should be our focus: creating jobs here in this…
I thank the gentleman for yielding me time. Madam Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to the bill before us. This bill would cost the American small business owner dearly. In Sacramento, over 88,000 small businesses are eligible to take…
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me time. Madam Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to the rule and the bill before us. The bill would increase the national deficit by $230 billion, increase costs to individuals, families, and small…
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