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Doris Okada Matsui (born September 25, 1944) is the U.S. Representative for California's 5th congressional district, serving since 2005. She is a member of the Democratic Party....

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  • Capitol Alert: Senate approves Barbara Boxer's bill for Sacramento levees

    News Source: Sacramento Bee | 8 days ago
    May 15, 2013 In a rare display of bipartisanship on major legislation, the U.S. Senate passed Sen. Barbara Boxer's water resources bill Wednesday. The $12.5 billion bill, which includes a long-sought authorization for levee improvements in Sacramento,
  • Plans to close HUD offices in Sacramento, Fresno draw lawmakers' ire

    News Source: Sacramento Bee | 29 days ago
    Department of Housing and Urban Development said Wednesday it will close its field offices in Sacramento and Fresno, along with 14 others nationwide, as part of a restructuring that HUD expects to save up to $150 million. The move to close HUD's two
  • 'Obama phone' still a D.C. hang-up

    News Source: Politico | 29 days ago
    The Obama phone debate is still ringing in Washington as is a bad connection with some of the facts. Lifeline, the controversial phone subsidy program that snagged attention during the first Obama administration, has landed back in the spotlight.
  • Lawmakers protest federal government decision to close HUD office in ...

    News Source: Sacramento Bee | 29 days ago
    Department of Housing and Urban Development announced today it would close its Sacramento field office along with 15 others around the nation in a cost-cutting move expected to save the agency up to $150 million over the next ten years. HUD's field
  • Applause: Kudos to: Michele Steeb, executive director of St. John's ...

    News Source: Sacramento Bee | 1 month ago
    John's Shelter program for women and children Kudos to: Michele Steeb, executive director of St. John's Shelter program for women and children Accomplishment: Received Congressional Victims' Rights Caucus Allied Professional Award Details: Rep. Doris
  • House Dems relaunch jobs push

    News Source: The Hill | 1 month ago
    The Democrats say the series of reforms would nibble away at the nation's lingering unemployment crisis by promoting exports, strengthening trade enforcement, hiking infrastructure spending and eliminating tax benefits for companies that move jobs
  • The Buzz: Sacramento-area House Democrats no friends of Brown's water plan

    News Source: Sacramento Bee | 1 month ago
    They questioned the science of the plan and its environmental impact. The core concern appeared to be that the plan diverts too much water from the Delta through twin 35-mile tunnels to supply Central and Southern California. "To solve California's
  • As Congress debates immigration, skilled workers seek stability

    News Source: Sacramento Bee | 2 months ago
    He came to the United States in 2000 to get a master's degree in architecture, drawn to the University of Colorado by its academic excellence and its function as a magnet for students from around the world. He got a job in Sacramento and, in 2005,


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