Rep. Doris Matsui (@DorisMatsui) / X

Rep. Doris Matsui

6,516 posts

Rep. Doris Matsui

@DorisMatsui

Representing California's 7th Congressional District — including the capital city of Sacramento. Subcommittee Ranking Member on the @EnergyCommerce Committee.

Sacramento, CA

Joined May 2009

Rep. Doris Matsui
@DorisMatsui
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Today, I met with the California Association of Home Builders to hear directly about the challenges of building in Sacramento. I’ll keep working to make it easier to permit and deliver more homes, bring down costs, and advance solutions that help more families achieve the dream
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Trump says he “loves inflation.” Sacramentans do not. My constituents are paying more for rent, utilities, and groceries because of Trump's reckless tariffs and war with Iran. But this is exactly what Trump’s economy is meant to deliver — higher costs for hard-working
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Reporter: Are you concerned, Mr. President, about the latest inflation number which came out this morning? Trump: No, I love it. I love the inflation.
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Today marks 63 years since the Equal Pay Act was signed into law by President Kennedy, marking a historic milestone in the fight for workplace equality. As we celebrate progress, we must recognize that the work is not done. I’ll always fight to expand economic opportunity and
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Rep. Doris Matsui
@DorisMatsui
Jun 9
I voted NO on Republicans’ disgraceful reconciliation bill. Working families need lower costs and affordable healthcare, not $70 billion more for ICE’s terror campaign.
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Rep. Doris Matsui
@DorisMatsui
Jun 8
Bill Pulte is not only unqualified to serve as Director of National Intelligence, but his actions in his current role also raise serious questions that demand investigation. Reports that he used federal home loan data to target people Donald Trump dislikes are deeply alarming.
Government Accountability Office launches probe into Bill Pulte over mortgage-fraud referrals | CNN...
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Rep. Doris Matsui
@DorisMatsui
Jun 8
Trump's fixation on conspiracy theories, illegal tariffs, and an unauthorized war has sent the cost of living soaring. The financial hardship Americans are experiencing is the result of the whims of a man incapable of accepting reality and Republicans unwilling to stand up to
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Trump walks out of interview after being pressed on election fraud claims
President Trump walked out of an interview on Sunday's "Meet the Press" after being pressed on his repeated claims that the 2020 election and last week's California primaries were "rigged."
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Rep. Doris Matsui
@DorisMatsui
Jun 5
Today, we #WearOrange to honor the lives taken by gun violence and stand with the survivors, families, and communities that are forever impacted.  Here in Sacramento, we will never forget the devastating impacts of gun violence, and I am committed to building a safer future for
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Rep. Doris Matsui
@DorisMatsui
Jun 5
Congress needs to do the work of developing AI policy that supports innovation and protects people. But I have concerns that the Obernolte/Trahan draft goes too far in preempting states from responding to fast-moving AI harms. We should not take away states’ ability to protect
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Rep. Doris Matsui
@DorisMatsui
Jun 4
In Sacramento and across the country, we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and all those fighting for equality. As a proud member of the @EqualityCaucus, I will always fight to expand people's rights, build more inclusive communities, and protect the freedom of every person to live
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Rep. Doris Matsui
@DorisMatsui
Jun 3
I think about my neighbors being crushed by rising costs. I think about our service members being put in harm’s way and their families here at home. That’s why I have voted yes on every war powers resolution brought forward.
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Rep. Doris Matsui
@DorisMatsui
Jun 3
For months, I have stood with House Democrats in bringing forward multiple war powers resolutions to end Trump’s illegal war with Iran. Tomorrow we will do it again and the momentum is real. We have worn down Republicans who are finally willing to break with Trump. I’ll be
Meredith Lee Hill
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Jun 2
NEW — House GOP leaders don’t think they can kill another Iran war powers resolution set for the floor Wednesday It will be the first vote since the conflict hit the 90-day mark. WH officials know it would be a major blow to President Trump if it passes. But Trump only
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Rep. Doris Matsui
@DorisMatsui
Jun 2
Thank you to my dear friend Elk Grove Councilmember Rod Brewer for bringing together community members for a great conversation about the issues that matter most to Elk Grove families. I always leave these discussions energized. The people of Elk Grove care deeply about their
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Rep. Doris Matsui
@DorisMatsui
May 31
Thank you Pastor Sadler and Shiloh Baptist Church for welcoming me and allowing me to spend another Sunday with you. Through moments of hardship and injustice, this church has endured because people here held onto their faith and held onto one another. Community is not
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