Doris Matsui

Type: Person

Name: Doris Matsui

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 55 mins ago - 1 reports

NIST National Institute of Standards & Technology

NIST chief: Private sector cybersecurity standards could help feds

Cybersecurity standards for critical infrastructure developed under President Obama's recent executive order could affect the way federal government networks are protected against cyber attacks, according a senior official.Under the February 19 executive ... [Published Federal Computer Week - 16 hours ago]

Entities: NIST National Institute of Standards & Technology, Cyber Security Standards, Patrick Gallagher

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Republican Party (US)

Ernest Moniz to be sworn in as US Energy Secretary

MIT physicist replaces Steven Chu with unanimous Senate backingErnest Moniz will be sworn in as US Energy Secretary today, after winning bi-partisan Senate endorsement last week.The Massachusetts Institute of Technology physicist was unanimously approved ... [Published BusinessGreen - May 21 2013]

Entities: Ernest Moniz, Steven Chu, Republican Party (US)

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Lois Capps

Bill calls on feds to address health impacts of climate change

A bill introduced Friday calls on the federal government to craft a national strategy for dealing with the public health effects of climate change.Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.) is sponsoring the measure. She said climate change has factored into recent increases ... [Published The Hill - May 18 2013]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Public Health, Lois Capps

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Jan Schakowsky

37 Attempts to Take Away Seniors' Health Care Benefits

By Reps. Doris Matsui and Jan SchakowskyIn May we celebrate Older Americans Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the many contributions seniors make every day in our communities. It is also a time to reflect on what we can do, as policymakers, to ... [Published Congresswoman Doris Matsui - May 17 2013]

Entities: Health Care, Medicare, Doris Matsui, Jan Schakowsky, Republican Party (US)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Federal Communications Commission

Democrats accuse Republicans of distorting intent of spectrum law

House Democrats urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday to reject the advice of a group of Republicans on the upcoming auction of broadcast TV licenses.$ The Energy and Commerce Committee Democrats accused the House Republicans of ... [Published The Hill - May 16 2013]

Entities: Federal Communications Commission, Republican Party (US), Antitrust, Doris Matsui, Mike Doyle

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

David Vitter

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

_ 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, drew overwhelming ... [Published Fresno Bee - May 15 2013]

Entities: Sacramento (California, United States), Water Resources, David Vitter

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 3 reports

Barbara Boxer

Senate approves water bill

WASHINGTON — In a rare display of bipartisanship on major legislation, the Senate passed a bill Wednesday to move forward on a variety of water infrastructure projects throughout the country.The Water Resources Development Act, the first law of its kind ... [Published West Hawaii Today - May 16 2013]

Entities: Barbara Boxer, Doris Matsui, David Vitter, Environment

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 2 reports

Comcast And NBCUniversal And Congresswoman Doris Matsui To Receive Special Diversity Honors At The 2013 NAMIC Annual Awards Breakfast

The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) today announced Comcast and NBCUniversal and Congresswoman Doris Matsui are the recipients of two special Diversity Awards to be presented at the 2013 NAMIC Annual Awards Breakfast. ... [Published Zecco - May 03 2013]

Entities: Doris Matsui, Comcast Corporation, Broadband, NATIONAL CABLE INC, Showtime Networks Inc

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 3 reports

Broadband Adoption Act highlights urgently needed update of Telecom Law

View CommentsGreenlining Institute joins broad coalition supporting Rep. Matsui’s Bill to expand broadband accessBERKELEY—The Greenlining Institute announced April 23 its strong support for the Broadband Adoption Act of 2013, just introduced by Reps. ... [Published Asian Journal - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Broadband, Telecommunication, Doris Matsui, Adoption

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 3 reports

16 HUD field offices may close

U.S. Housing and Urban Development officials Wednesday announced plans to shutter 16 of the agency's field offices, including two in the Central Valley, prompting protests from Congress members representing the region, among the hardest-hit by the housing ... [Published Recordnet.com - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Jerry McNerney, Central Valley (United States), Foreclosure, Doris Matsui, John Garamendi

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

FCC Introduces Bill To Extend ‘Lifeline’ Program, Would Provide Discounted Broadband Internet

A new act introduced to the House of Representatives will extend the FCC ‘Lifeline’ program to include broadband internet.The FCC Lifeline program currently provides discounted telephone and mobile phone services. Under the new plan low-wage earners would ... [Published Inquisitr - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Broadband, Federal Communications Commission, Doris Matsui, Henry Waxman

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 6 reports

Bill floated to extend FCC 'Lifeline' program for discounted broadband

Bill introduces reforms to program to cut on waste and abuseA new act was introduced to the House of Representatives yesterday seeks to update the "Lifeline" FCC program. The intent of the legislation is to expand the Lifeline program, and offer recipients ... [Published Electronista - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Federal Communications Commission, Broadband, Doris Matsui, Henry Waxman

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