Archives
- 2009.08.11: Chairman Miller Statement on the Passing of Eunice Kennedy Shriver
- 2009.08.07: Miller & Kennedy Statement on July Jobs Numbers
- 2009.08.04: Chairman Miller Praises Obama Administration and State of California for Ensuring Equal Access to GI Bill Benefits
- 2009.08.04: Secretary Duncan Takes Critical Step to Keep Schoolchildren Safe
- 2009.07.31: Chairmen Miller & Rangel Congratulate Waxman and Committee on Energy and Commerce for Passing Health Insurance Reform
- 2009.07.31: House Democrats Expose Campaign of Misinformation on Health Insurance Reform
- 2009.07.29: Republicans Continue to Mislead Public on Historic Student Aid Bill
- 2009.07.29: Chairman Miller Statement on Agreement Reached by Chairman Waxman and Energy and Commerce Committee
- 2009.07.28: Chairs Miller and Woolsey Praise Expected Nomination of Dr. David Michaels as OSHA Head
- 2009.07.28: New Report Shows Volunteering is Up, Even in Tough Economy
- 2009.07.28: Miller: Republicans Try to Cook the Books on Historic Student Aid Bill
- 2009.07.27: CBO Affirms H.R. 3200 Provides Targeted Assistance, Supports Employer-Sponsored Coverage and Refutes Lewin Estimates
- 2009.07.24: Chairman Miller: Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill Will Help Economy on its Road to Recovery
- 2009.07.24: Chairman Miller Statement on Race to the Top Guidelines
- 2009.07.23: Federal Minimum Wage Increases Friday to $7.25
- 2009.07.23: House Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Workers from Wage Theft
- 2009.07.23: Chairman Miller Welcomes Congresswoman Chu to the Education and Labor Committee
- 2009.07.21: Legislation to Make Landmark Investments in College Affordability Clears House Committee
- 2009.07.20: CBO Scores Confirms Deficit Neutrality of Health Reform Bill
- 2009.07.17: Ed & Labor Approves Historic Health Reform Bill; Reforms One Step Closer for Americans
- 2009.07.15: Chairman Miller Announces New Legislation to Make Bold Investments in Early Learning
- 2009.07.15: Chairman Miller Introduces Legislation to Make Landmark Investments in College Affordability
- 2009.07.14: Chairman Miller: New Obama Community College Proposal Will Help Transform Our Economy
- 2009.07.14: House Democrats Introduce Bill to Provide Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans
- 2009.07.14: Chairman Miller Statement on NAEP Achievement Gap Report
- 2009.07.08: More Coordinated Efforts Needed to Improve School Safety, Witnesses Tell Panel
- 2009.07.06: Chairman Miller Applauds Obama Nomination of Joe Main as Mine Safety Head
- 2009.07.01: Chairman Miller Applauds Obama Administration for Releasing Additional Recovery Funds to States
- 2009.06.30: Starting Tomorrow, Student Loan Payments Become More Affordable for Millions of Americans
- 2009.06.30: Congress to Hold Hearing on Supreme Court’s ‘Gross’ Ruling Regarding Age Discrimination, says Chairman Miller
- 2009.06.26: Miller Calls for Passage of Historic Climate Change Legislation
- 2009.06.25: Sen. Brown, Reps. Miller, McHugh Introduce Bill to Assist Workers Facing Mass Layoffs
- 2009.06.24: House Committee Approves Bill to Require Disclosure of Hidden 401(k) Fees
- 2009.06.24: Chairman Miller Applauds Obama Administration for Simplifying Federal Student Aid Application
- 2009.06.23: Tri-Committee Discussion Draft Advances President Obama’s Health Reform Goals, Witnesses Tell House Committee
- 2009.06.19: House Democrats Unveil Discussion Draft for Providing Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans
- 2009.06.18: Chairman Miller Announces New Staff for Education and Labor Committee
- 2009.06.18: Worker Safety Program Expanded by Bush Administration Not Effective, GAO Reports
- 2009.06.17: Chairman Miller Applauds President Obama’s United We Serve Campaign
- 2009.06.17: Chairman Miller Welcomes Rep. Kline as New Ranking Member of House Education and Labor Committee
- 2009.06.17: House Retirement Subcommittee Approves Bill to Prevent Conflicted Investment Advice
- 2009.06.17: House Retirement Subcommittee Approves Bill to Expose Hidden 401(k) Fees
- 2009.06.16: Innovative Education Technologies Can Boost Student Achievement and Teacher Effectiveness, Witnesses Tell House Panel
- 2009.06.15: House Passes First Legislation to Protect Students on School Run Overnight Trips
- 2009.06.11: Family and Paid Sick Leave Crucial to Work-Life Balance, Witnesses Tell House Labor Subcommittee
- 2009.06.09: House Committees Brief Members on Draft Health Reform Outline
- 2009.06.04: Outstanding Charter Schools Provide Models to Help Students Succeed, Witnesses Tell Education House Panel
- 2009.06.01: Chairman Miller Applauds State Efforts to Adopt Common Academic Standards
- 2009.05.29: Chairman Miller Applauds California’s Call for Free Digital Textbooks
- 2009.05.29: Chairman Miller Applauds Suspension of Last-Minute Bush Guest Worker Regulation
- 2009.05.21: America’s Students, Families and Taxpayers Need Major College Loan Reforms, Witnesses Tell House Education Committee
- 2009.05.20: Transforming American Education is Top Obama Priority, Secretary Duncan tells Congress
- 2009.05.20: Secretary Duncan Announces Plans to Increase Oversight of Seclusion and Restraint in Schools
- 2009.05.19: GAO Report Finds Hundreds of Allegations of Abusive and Deadly Uses of Seclusion and Restraint in Schools
- 2009.05.15: House Dems Applaud Expected Withdrawal of Last-Minute Secret Bush Regulation
- 2009.05.14: Innovative Approaches Needed to Combat Childhood Obesity, Witnesses Tell House Education Subcommittee
- 2009.05.14: Starting July 1, Federal Student Loan Payments Will Become More Manageable for Borrowers
- 2009.05.14: House Labor Committee Opens Investigation into Alleged Improprieties by Bush Pension Agency Head
- 2009.05.14: House Approves Legislation to Modernize and Green America’s Schools
- 2009.05.13: Chairmen Rangel, Waxman, Miller Statement on White House Meeting on Health Care
- 2009.05.12: High School Dropout Crisis Threatens U.S. Economic Growth and Competiveness, Witnesses Tell House Panel
- 2009.05.08: Chairman Miller Hails Obama Initiatives to Expand College and Job Training Access
- 2009.05.07: Chairman Miller Statement on President Obama’s Budget
- 2009.05.07: Protecting At-Risk Public Health Workers is Critical to Fighting Pandemic Flu Outbreaks, Witnesses Tell Congress
- 2009.05.06: House Education Committee Approves Legislation to Modernize and Green America’s Schools
- 2009.04.30: Lawmakers Reintroduce Legislation to Modernize and Green America’s Public Schools and Create Jobs
- 2009.04.30: Troubled Worker Safety Program Needs Revamping, Witnesses tell House Labor Subcommittee
- 2009.04.29: Miller statement on Swine Flu School Closings
- 2009.04.29: Congress Must Support State Efforts for Rigorous Common Standards, Witnesses Tell House Panel
- 2009.04.29: Miller Hails House Approval of Budget Conference Agreement
- 2009.04.28: Chairman Miller: Sebelius Confirmation Strengthens Prospects for Comprehensive Health Care Reform
- 2009.04.28: Low Health and Safety Penalties Endanger Workers’ Lives, Witnesses tell House Labor Committee
- 2009.04.28: Chairman Miller Statement on Equal Pay Day
- 2009.04.28: Chairman Miller Statement on NAEP Long Term Trends Study
- 2009.04.23: House Democrats Introduce Bill to Reform Nation’s Worker Health and Safety Law
- 2009.04.23: House Ed & Labor Subcommittee Hears Options to Rein in Health Care Costs and Boost Coverage
- 2009.04.22: Hoyer, Health Care Chairs Report Continued Progress and Coordination on Reform Efforts
- 2009.04.22: Legislation Needed Now to Expose Hidden 401(k) Fees, Witnesses tell House Ed & Labor Subcommittee
- 2009.04.21: Chairmen Miller, Andrews Introduce 401(k) Fee Disclosure Bill
- 2009.04.21: Chairman Miller and Congresswoman McCarthy Applaud Signing of Historic Service Legislation
- 2009.04.21: Chairman Miller Statement on Jump in Private Student Loan Borrowing
- 2009.04.17: Chairman Miller Announces California is First to Receive State Stabilization Funds to Save Jobs
- 2009.04.08: Chairman Miller Congratulates Jordan Barab Being Named as Acting Head of OSHA
- 2009.04.02: Chairman Miller: House Budget a New Beginning for America’s Children
- 2009.04.02: Chairman Miller Announces Release of Emergency Funding for Head Start
- 2009.04.01: Chairman Miller Hails the Release of Emergency Funding to Local School Districts
- 2009.03.31: Green Jobs Key to Long-Term Economic Growth, Witnesses Tell House Labor Panel
- 2009.03.31: House Sends Landmark National Service Bill to President Obama
- 2009.03.26: Chairman Miller Statement on Senate Passage of Legislation to Expand National Service
- 2009.03.26: Chairman Miller Promotes Jody Calemine to General Counsel for House Education and Labor Committee
- 2009.03.26: Economic Crisis is Having Catastrophic Effects on the Arts and Music, Witnesses Tell House Panel
- 2009.03.26: Chairman Miller Statement on Budget and Student Loan Reform
- 2009.03.25: Bush Labor Department Failed to Properly Investigate Wage Theft, GAO Tells House Panel
- 2009.03.24: Last Minute Bush Regulation Could Put Americans’ Retirement Security at Risk, Witnesses tell House Pension Panel
- 2009.03.22: Miller, Andrews, Harkin Statement Opposing “Alternative” to Employee Free Choice Act
- 2009.03.19: Chairman Miller Congratulates Gabriella Gomez on Department of Education Post
- 2009.03.19: California Delegation to Schwarzenegger: Take Every Step Possible to Prevent Teacher Layoffs
- 2009.03.18: House Passes Bill to Launch a New Era of National Service and Volunteerism
- 2009.03.17: White House Strongly Supports Landmark Service Bill Moving Through House
- 2009.03.17: Improving Access to Quality Early Childhood Programs will Benefit all Americans, Witnesses tell House Education Committee
- 2009.03.17: Woolsey Statement on Overturning Last-Minute Bush Delays on Protecting Workers from Severe Lung Disease
- 2009.03.12: More Needs to Be Done to Guarantee Quality Education to At-Risk Youth, Witnesses Tell House Subcommittees
- 2009.03.11: House Committee Chairmen Miller, Waxman, and Rangel Pledge to Move Health Reform Forward
- 2009.03.11: House Education Committee Overwhelmingly Approves Legislation to Renew America’s Commitment to Service
- 2009.03.10: Rising Health Care Costs Threatening Employer-Based Coverage, Witnesses Tell House Panel
- 2009.03.10: U.S. Senate and House Introduce Employee Free Choice Act
- 2009.03.10: Chairman Miller Statement on President Obama's First Major Education Speech
- 2009.03.10: Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Launch New Era of American Service
- 2009.03.05: Chairman Miller: Obama Leading Way to Real Health Care Reform
- 2009.03.04: Chairman Miller Applauds Nomination of Brian Kennedy to Labor Department Post
- 2009.03.03: More Needs to Be Done to Encourage Family Friendly Work Policies, Witnesses Tell House Labor Subcommittee
- 2009.03.02: House Committees Take the Lead on Using Social Media to Ensure Transparency
- 2009.02.26: Congress Must Strengthen and Improve Job Training, Witnesses Tell House Labor Committee
- 2009.02.26: Chairman Miller Praises Obama’s Commitment to New Era of Service
- 2009.02.26: GAO: Nation’s Whistleblower Laws Inadequately Enforced, Needs Additional Resources
- 2009.02.26: Chairman Miller Lauds President Obama’s Higher Education Budget
- 2009.02.25: Service Can Help America Emerge from Economic Crisis, Witnesses Tell Congress
- 2009.02.24: Chairman Miller Applauds Confirmation of Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis
- 2009.02.24: Nation’s Retirement Security in Peril, Witnesses tell House Panel
- 2009.02.23: House Overwhelmingly Approves Legislation to Stop Child Abuse in Residential Treatment Programs
- 2009.02.23: Chairman Miller to Participate in President’s Summit on Fiscal Responsibility
- 2009.02.18: Chairman Miller: Obama Recovery Plan A Good Deal for College Students and Families
- 2009.02.17: Chairman Miller Statement on Obama Signing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
- 2009.02.13: House Approves Obama’s Economic Recovery Plan
- 2009.02.12: Miller Hails Economic Recovery Deal: A Victory for Students, Workers and our Economy
- 2009.02.12: Colombia Must Address Anti-Labor Violence and Improve Labor Laws, Witnesses Tell House Panel
- 2009.02.11: House Education Committee Approves Legislation to Stop Child Abuse in Teen Residential Programs
- 2009.02.10: Miller Statement on Senate Approval of Economic Recovery Plan
- 2009.02.09: Miller, McCarthy Reintroduce Legislation to Stop Child Abuse in Teen Residential Programs
- 2009.02.06: January Jobs Report Demands Immediate Action, Chairman Miller Says
- 2009.02.05: Chairman Miller Announces Plans to Examine How Arts and Music Benefits the Economy and Education
- 2009.02.04: Reps. Miller and Barrow Reintroduce Bill to Protect Workers from Dust Explosions at Industrial Work Sites
- 2009.02.04: Lawmakers Ask GAO to Investigate Spread of Contaminated Peanuts in U.S. Schools
- 2009.01.30: Chairman Miller Statement on President Obama’s Signing Worker-Friendly Executive Orders
- 2009.01.29: Chairman Miller Applauds Signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
- 2009.01.28: House Approves Plan to Jumpstart Economy and Create Jobs Immediately
- 2009.01.28: As Part of Stimulus, House Passes Significant Relief for College Students
- 2009.01.28: House Expands Access to Affordable Health Insurance for Unemployed
- 2009.01.27: House Gives Final Approval to Restore Americans’ Rights to Challenge Discrimination Claims
- 2009.01.27: Chairman Miller Asks GAO to Investigate Cases of Abuse and Neglect of Schoolchildren
- 2009.01.22: Chairman Miller Applauds Senate Passage of Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
- 2009.01.21: Chairman Miller Announces Subcommittee Chairs, New Members of Education and Labor Committee
- 2009.01.21: Chairman Miller Congratulates Secretary Duncan
- 2009.01.16: Chairmen Miller, Andrews Statement on Last-Minute Special Interest Regulation
- 2009.01.15: Chairman Miller Highlights Details of Economic Recovery Package
- 2009.01.13: Report Reveals Severe Cases of Abuse and Neglect of Schoolchildren
- 2009.01.13: Miller: Duncan is Smart Choice for Education Secretary
- 2009.01.09: House Approves Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
- 2009.01.09: House Approves Bill to Help Close Gender Wage Gap
- 2009.01.09: Chairman Miller: Steep Job Losses Demand Immediate Action
- 2009.01.09: Chairman Miller: Senate Should Quickly Confirm Rep. Solis as Next Secretary of Labor
- 2009.01.07: Without Large-Scale Recovery Package, Economy Could Shut Down, Economists Tell Lawmakers
- 2009.01.02: Chairman Miller Statement on the Passing of Claiborne Pell
- 2008.12.23: Chairmen Miller, Andrews Praise Enactment of Bill to End Unfair Retirement Tax on Seniors
- 2008.12.19: Chairman Miller Applauds Obama’s Nomination of Solis as Secretary of Labor
- 2008.12.19: Miller Statement on US Trade Representative
- 2008.12.19: Woolsey, Hare Assail Cintas Settlement
- 2008.12.16: Miller Praises Selection of Arne Duncan as Education Secretary
- 2008.12.12: With Latest Midnight Rule, Bush Deals Workers Another Harsh Blow
- 2008.12.11: Congress Sends Bill to Protect Guest Workers to President
- 2008.12.10: House Votes to Suspend Unfair Retirement Tax on Seniors
- 2008.12.09: Democratic Lawmakers: International Study Highlights Need to Improve Math, Science Education
- 2008.12.05: Chairman Miller Statement on Dramatic Job Losses in November
- 2008.11.25: Chairman Miller Statement on Treasury Proposal to Boost Student Lending
- 2008.11.14: Chairman Miller Unveils Principles to Preserve and Strengthen 401(k)s in the 111th Congress