Archives
- 2009.08.10: News of the Day: Misinformation, Mayhem Mar Debate on Health Care
- 2009.08.07: News of the Day: Jobless Rate Dips
- 2009.08.06: News of the Day: A Champion for Workers’ Safety
- 2009.08.04: Health Care Checkup: A line-by-line rebuttal to false email
- 2009.08.04: News of the Day: Political Economy: Logic Prevails
- 2009.08.03: News of the Day: Small 401(k) Plans Often Pay Big Fees
- 2009.07.31: Health Care Checkup: Exposing Campaign of Misinformation on Health Insurance Reform
- 2009.07.29: Health Care Checkup: Advance Planning Consultations and Section 1233
- 2009.07.29: News of the Day: A Market for Health Reform
- 2009.07.29: News of the Day: More Scare Tactics from Opponents of SAFRA
- 2009.07.28: News of the Day: Volunteering in America
- 2009.07.27: News of the Day: Health Care Reform and You
- 2009.07.24: Health Care Checkup: Opponents of Health Care Reform Mislead Public
- 2009.07.24: News of the Day: Should Schools Use Restraints on Students?
- 2009.07.24: Millions of Americans Will Benefit From Minimum Wage Increase Today
- 2009.07.23: News of the Day: Study Links Rise in Health Care Costs to Job Losses
- 2009.07.22: Chairman Miller on CNN discussing seclusion and restraint techniques
- 2009.07.22: Health Care Checkup: Wall Street Journal Health Care Editorial Wrong on the Facts
- 2009.07.22: News of the Day: The Student Loan Scam
- 2009.07.20: Supporters of the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009
- 2009.07.20: Committee to Consider Landmark Student Aid Legislation
- 2009.07.20: News of the Day: End student-loan profiteering
- 2009.07.17: Supporters of the America’s Affordable Health Choices Act
- 2009.07.16: Photos from America's Affordable Health Choices Act Markup
- 2009.07.16: News of the Day: A Strong Health Reform Bill
- 2009.07.15: White House statement on Chairman Miller's education reform bill
- 2009.07.15: Health Care Checkup: GOP Pushing Hidden Health Care Tax on All Americans, Not Reform
- 2009.07.15: Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act
- 2009.07.15: SAFRA: Reliable, Affordable College Loans for Families
- 2009.07.15: SAFRA: Groundbreaking Community College Reforms
- 2009.07.15: SAFRA: Preparing the Next Generation for a Lifetime of Success
- 2009.07.15: SAFRA: World-Class Learning Facilities For All Students
- 2009.07.15: SAFRA: What's In It For You?
- 2009.07.15: News of the Day: Fix loan system for a stronger future
- 2009.07.15: SAFRA: Myths vs. Facts
- 2009.07.14: Photos and Video of the America’s Affordable Health Choices Act Press Conference
- 2009.07.14: America’s Affordable Health Choices Act
- 2009.07.14: Chairman Miller Statement on Introduction of the America’s Affordable Health Choices Act
- 2009.07.14: TODAY: Democrats to Unveil Health Care Reform Legislation
- 2009.07.14: News of the Day: USA Today poll
- 2009.07.09: News of the Day: Rep McCarthy on CNN talking about Strengthening School Safety through Prevention of Bullying
- 2009.07.09: Chairman Miller on the Ed Show talking about health care reform
- 2009.07.07: Health Care Checkup: Inaccurate Reporting on CBO Score on House Tri-Committee Health Care Reforms
- 2009.07.06: News of the Day: Federal Ban Sought On Student Restraint
- 2009.07.06: Rep. Hare speaks about the new income-based repayment college loan program
- 2009.07.02: Subcommittees Hold Hearing on Improving School Safety
- 2009.07.02: News of the Day: Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- 2009.07.01: Health Care Checkup: New Study Shows Play-or-Pay Health Care Policy Won't Cause Significant Job Losses
- 2009.07.01: New Benefits Make Student Loan Repayment More Manageable and Affordable for Millions
- 2009.06.30: News of the Day: New Plan Ties Reduced College Loan Payments to Income
- 2009.06.26: News of the Day: Simplifying college aid
- 2009.06.24: News of the Day: Small fees pecking away at nest eggs
- 2009.06.23: Committee to Vote on Bill to Disclose Hidden 401(k) Fees
- 2009.06.22: News of the Day: House Democrats Pitch Health Care Plan
- 2009.06.19: Health Care Reform Draft Will Control Costs, Guarantee Choice, and Ensure Quality and Affordable Health Coverage for All Americans
- 2009.06.19: Health Care Reform: House Democrats' Discussion Draft for Providing Quality, Affordable Health Care for All Americans
- 2009.06.19: TODAY: House Democratic Chairmen to Unveil Discussion Draft for Health Care Reform
- 2009.06.17: News of the Day: New repayment option on student loans
- 2009.06.17: Committee to Hold Hearing Tuesday, June 23, on Health Care Reform Draft Proposal
- 2009.06.16: Conflicted Investment Advice Prohibition Act of 2009
- 2009.06.16: Future of Learning Showcase
- 2009.06.15: Pension Subcommittee to Vote on Bills to Disclose Hidden 401(k) Fees and Prevent Conflicted Investment Advice
- 2009.06.15: News of the Day: Health care reform takes center stage
- 2009.06.12: Rep. Rob Andrews on The ED Show discussing health care reform
- 2009.06.12: News of the Day: More students on free lunch programs
- 2009.06.10: Committee to Examine Innovation and Technology in the Classroom
- 2009.06.08: This Week: Hearings on the Single Payer Health Care Option and Family Leave Policies
- 2009.06.08: Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Family Leave Policies
- 2009.06.08: News of the Day: Peanut-Butter Politics - Education funding is a sticky issue
- 2009.06.02: News of the Day: Grads May Soon Repay Student Loans Based On Income
- 2009.06.01: Committee to Hold Hearing on Charter Schools
- 2009.05.28: News of the Day: When Sallie Met Barack
- 2009.05.27: Story of the Day: Television Coverage
- 2009.05.26: News of the Day: Danger to students
- 2009.05.20: Rep. Tim Bishop: On July 1, New Benefits Will Make College More Affordable
- 2009.05.20: News of the Day: NBC Nightly News on Seclusion and Restraint
- 2009.05.19: News of the Day: GAO-Schools restrain, confine disabled children
- 2009.05.18: Meet the Freshmen: Rep. Paul Tonko
- 2009.05.18: News of the Day: Hope for grads deep in debt
- 2009.05.18: This Week: Hearings on Seclusion & Restraint in Schools, Obama's Education Agenda, and Reforming Student Aid
- 2009.05.14: Committee to Examine Proposals for Increasing College Aid through Reform of Student Loan Program
- 2009.05.14: Secretary Duncan to Testify before Committee on Obama’s Education Agenda
- 2009.05.14: Committee to Examine Abusive and Deadly Use of Seclusion and Restraint in Schools
- 2009.05.14: Managing Your Student Loans: July 1 College Affordability Benefits Every Borrower Should Know About
- 2009.05.14: House Passes 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act
- 2009.05.12: Estimates of State and School District Funding Provided by Green Schools Bill
- 2009.05.12: Subcommittee to Examine Reducing Childhood Obesity
- 2009.05.12: House to Vote May 14 on 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act
- 2009.05.11: News of the Day: The Dropout Crisis
- 2009.05.08: News of the Day: College Affordability
- 2009.05.07: Committee to Examine How Improving High School Graduation Rates Can Strengthen U.S. Competitiveness
- 2009.05.05: Committee to Hold Hearing on Helping Schools and Workplaces Prepare For Flu Virus
- 2009.05.05: Committee to Consider Legislation to Modernize America’s Schools
- 2009.05.04: The 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act
- 2009.05.04: Subcommittee to Examine Adult Literacy
- 2009.05.01: News of the Day: Goal Is College. Hurdle Is Finding Financial Aid.
- 2009.04.29: The Flu Virus: Resources for Workers, Families, Educators and Employers
- 2009.04.29: Obama's First 100 Days: Helping Students, Workers and Families
- 2009.04.29: News of the Day: Americorp applications rise by 240% in Q1 in 2009
- 2009.04.28: Rep. Dina Titus: Improve Worker Safety by Strengthening OSHA Penalties and Enforcement
- 2009.04.28: Rep. Marcia Fudge: We Must Commit to Achieving Equal Pay for All Americans
- 2009.04.28: News of the Day: Reinvigorating OSHA
- 2009.04.27: Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Troubled Worker Safety Program
- 2009.04.24: News of the Day: Chairman Miller talks with the New Republic
- 2009.04.24: Committee to Hold Hearing on Workplace Health and Safety Penalties
- 2009.04.24: Committee to Examine How Common State Standards Can Improve Competitiveness
- 2009.04.23: Protecting America's Workers Act of 2009
- 2009.04.22: Rep. Dale Kildee: "Green" Schools Are Healthy and Conducive to Learning
- 2009.04.22: Rep. Paul Tonko: Greening Our Workforce
- 2009.04.22: Myths vs. Facts: The 401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act
- 2009.04.21: 401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act
- 2009.04.21: Subcommittee to Explore Ensuring Access to Quality and Affordable Health Care
- 2009.04.21: Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on 401(k) Fee Disclosure Bill
- 2009.04.21: Watch Chairman Miller on ABCNews.com Today at Noon, Eastern Time
- 2009.04.21: News of the Day: New York City Mayor Encourages Volunteerism
- 2009.04.21: Chairmen Miller, McCarthy to Join President Obama for Signing of Landmark National Service Bill
- 2009.04.20: Chairman Miller's interview with 60 Minutes regarding 401(k) fees
- 2009.04.17: Chairman Miller on 60 Minutes Discussing Transparency for 401(k) Fees
- 2009.04.17: News of the Day: Serve students, not banks
- 2009.04.16: News of the Day: The Battle Over Student Lending
- 2009.04.15: Today Show Gets It Wrong on the Employee Free Choice Act
- 2009.04.15: News of the Day: Get a job, ditch your student loans
- 2009.04.09: Meet the Freshmen: Rep. Dina Titus
- 2009.04.08: News of the Day: Janitors, science center battle over unionization
- 2009.04.07: News of the Day: Health Care's Year
- 2009.04.03: Photos from Chairman Miller's visit to a DC public school
- 2009.04.02: News of the Day: A Move to Expand Volunteer Ranks
- 2009.04.02: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
- 2009.04.01: Department of Education Guidance on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds
- 2009.04.01: News of the Day: Hope in Cedar Rapids as Washington pushes volunteerism
- 2009.03.30: Upcoming: Final House Vote on National Service Bill
- 2009.03.30: The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act
- 2009.03.30: News of the Day: KTVU news report
- 2009.03.27: Subcommittee to Examine Role of Green Jobs in the Economic Recovery
- 2009.03.27: News of the Day: Artists get stimulus help
- 2009.03.25: Committee Hearing on Job Losses in the Arts and Music Industries
- 2009.03.25: News of the Day: Wage Theft
- 2009.03.24: Hearing on GAO Undercover Wage Theft Investigation
- 2009.03.24: Today: Subcommittee Hearing on Conflicted Investment Advice in Workers’ Retirement Plans
- 2009.03.24: News of the Day: Expanding National Service
- 2009.03.23: Tomorrow: Pension Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Conflicted Investment Advice in Workers’ Retirement Plans
- 2009.03.23: News of the Day: Bill would create corps of vets helping vets
- 2009.03.23: News of the Day: Unions, good for workers and business
- 2009.03.20: Take Chairman Miller's Quiz of the Week!
- 2009.03.19: Rep. Dina Titus: High-Quality Child Care from Birth to Age Five is Vital to the Future Success of Our Children
- 2009.03.19: News of the Day: A New Era of Service
- 2009.03.19: Today: Subcommittee Hearing on Early Childhood Education and Development
- 2009.03.19: Rep Kildee: Committee will work with the President to help parents and educators make the early years of children’s lives nurturing and enriching
- 2009.03.18: National Service Bill Will Expand Green Service for Americans
- 2009.03.18: National Service Bill Will Strengthen Volunteer Disaster Relief Efforts
- 2009.03.18: National Service Bill Will Expand Service Opportunities for College Students
- 2009.03.18: National Service Bill Will Expand Service Opportunities for Middle and High School Students
- 2009.03.18: National Service Bill Will Expand Service Opportunities for Seniors
- 2009.03.18: National Service Bill Will Expand Service Opportunities for Veterans
- 2009.03.18: Chairman Miller Floor Statement on Landmark Service Bill
- 2009.03.17: Find Out About National Service in Your State
- 2009.03.17: Rep. Hirono: We Must Encourage Investments in Quality Early Education Opportunities
- 2009.03.16: News of the Day: An Ideal That Crosses The Aisle
- 2009.03.16: This Week: Early Childhood Education Hearings; House Vote on National Service Bill
- 2009.03.11: Committee Passes Bill to Revitalize National Service and Volunteerism
- 2009.03.11: Chairman Miller spoke at the Data Quality Campaign's conference on Tuesday
- 2009.03.10: Majority Leader Hoyer Statement on Introduction of Employee Free Choice Act
- 2009.03.10: Committee to Vote on Legislation to Revitalize National Service and Volunteerism
- 2009.03.10: House and Senate Introduce Employee Free Choice Act
- 2009.03.10: Employee Free Choice Act To Be Introduced Today
- 2009.03.09: The Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education (GIVE) Act
- 2009.03.09: Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Health Care Reform
- 2009.03.09: News of the Day: The GIVE Act
- 2009.03.06: Upcoming Hearing: Subcommittees to Examine Challenges Facing At-Risk Youth in Alternative Education Facilities
- 2009.03.05: News of the Day: 8 Questions You May Have About the New COBRA Subsidy
- 2009.03.04: News of the Day: NY Times editorial - "Helping Students, Not Lenders"
- 2009.03.04: News of the Day: Schools Crunch Calculus of Stimulus
- 2009.03.03: News of the Day: Stimulus will help laid-off workers with COBRA costs
- 2009.02.27: Health Coverage for the Unemployed: Frequently Asked Questions on ARRA's COBRA Premium Reduction
- 2009.02.25: Photos from Today's National Service and Volunteerism Hearing
- 2009.02.25: Usher Testifies on Improving Service and Volunteerism
- 2009.02.25: Rep. Rubén Hinojosa: Second Hearing on the Workforce Investment Act Tomorrow
- 2009.02.25: Today: Hearing on Workforce Investment Act
- 2009.02.25: Today: Hearing on Improving Service and Volunteerism
- 2009.02.24: Committee Held Retirement Security Hearing, Will Hear About Service and WIA Later This Week
- 2009.02.23: News of the Day: NY Times editorial highlights key measures in ARRA
- 2009.02.23: House Vote TODAY on Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2009
- 2009.02.23: Chairman Miller to Participate in President’s Summit on Fiscal Responsibility, to Speak at Panel on Health Care
- 2009.02.18: Committee to Hold Hearings on Retirement Security, Improving Service and Volunteerism, and Workforce Investment
- 2009.02.17: White House: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to Save or Create 3.5 Million Jobs
- 2009.02.17: President Obama Signs American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Into Law
- 2009.02.17: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will be signed into law today
- 2009.02.13: Updated Information on State Education Funding Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
- 2009.02.12: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Making College More Affordable (Updated 2.12.09)
- 2009.02.12: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Creating and Saving Jobs (Updated 2.12.09)
- 2009.02.12: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Creating Jobs by Modernizing Schools and Colleges (Updated 2.12.09)
- 2009.02.12: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Investing in 21st Century Education (Updated 2.12.09)
- 2009.02.12: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Investing in Excellent Teachers (Updated 2.12.09)
- 2009.02.12: Rep. Phil Hare: Addressing Colombia's Workers' Rights Epidemic
- 2009.02.11: Committee Passes Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2009
- 2009.02.10: The Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2009
- 2009.02.10: Rep. Rubén Hinojosa: Upcoming Hearing on New Innovations and Best Practices under the Workforce Investment Act
- 2009.02.10: This Week: Committee Votes on Child Abuse, Holds Hearings on Colombia and Workforce Investment Act
- 2009.02.05: Upcoming Hearing on Improving Service and Volunteerism: Recording Artist Usher, TIME’s Richard Stengel Among Witnesses to Testify
- 2009.02.03: Watch Chairman Miller Discuss the Signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Into Law
- 2009.01.28: House Passes Bill to Invest in Education and Create Jobs Immediately
- 2009.01.28: House To Vote on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act TODAY
- 2009.01.27: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Gets Final Approval From House
- 2009.01.23: Final House Passage of Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Expected Today
- 2009.01.23: School Districts Will Benefit from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
- 2009.01.09: House Passes Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act and Paycheck Fairness Act
- 2009.01.08: Chairman Miller Discusses Education Priorities With Duncan
- 2009.01.06: House to Vote on Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act and Paycheck Fairness Act TODAY
- 2009.01.02: January 2 Marks the Third Anniversary of Sago Mine Tragedy
- 2009.01.02: House Steering & Policy Committee Held Forum on the Economic Recovery Plan
- 2008.12.19: On President-Elect Obama's U.S. Trade Representative Nomination
- 2008.12.19: Solis Will Restore the Department of Labor as an Advocate for Hard-Working Americans
- 2008.12.16: Selection of Arne Duncan as Education Secretary Is Exciting News for Students and Parents Across America
- 2008.11.20: Unemployment Extension Will Provide Much-Needed Help for Out of Work Americans
- 2008.11.20: Committee Will Work to Rebuild and Strengthen America's Middle Class
- 2008.10.29: Pell Grants Helping More Students Pay for College
- 2008.10.29: New Regulations on No Child Left Behind Aren't Enough
- 2008.10.24: U.S. Pension Agency Lost Almost $5 Billion in Stocks in FY 2008
- 2008.10.24: Economy May Slip Into Deep Recession Without Immediate Action, Witnesses Say
- 2008.10.23: Hearing Tomorrow: Building an Economic Recovery Package
- 2008.10.22: Retirees Are Facing a 401(k) Savings Crisis
- 2008.10.22: U.S. Pension Agency Has Lost $3 Billion in Stock Investments
- 2008.10.17: Emergency Funds Will Help Working Families and Seniors Heat Their Homes
- 2008.10.17: Upcoming Field Hearing: Impact of Financial Crisis on Retirement Security
- 2008.10.16: Committee Will Continue Work to Strengthen America's Middle Class
- 2008.10.15: Chairman Miller Urges Secretary Chao Not To Roll Back Worker Protections
- 2008.10.14: Chairman Miller Announces Hearing on Unemployment and Job Creation
- 2008.10.07: Financial Crisis Deepening Retirement Insecurity, Witnesses Say
- 2008.10.07: Impact of the Financial Crisis on Retirement Security
- 2008.10.07: TODAY: Committee Hearing to Explore Effect of Financial Crisis on Retirement Savings
- 2008.10.03: Record Job Losses in September; America's Working Families Need Real Solutions
- 2008.09.29: Measure to Protect Runaway and Homeless Youth Heads to White House
- 2008.09.25: More Retirees Losing Employer-Promised Health Care, Witnesses Say
- 2008.09.24: Upcoming Hearing: Safeguarding Retiree Health Benefits
- 2008.09.23: House Passes Bill to Increase Access to Mental Health Treatment
- 2008.09.23: Labor Department Not Effectively Fighting Child Labor Violations, Witnesses Say
- 2008.09.23: House to Vote on Bill to Ensure Better Access to Mental Health Treatment Today
- 2008.09.17: House Votes Again to Protect Americans with Disabilities from Discrimination
- 2008.09.17: Last-Minute Secret Labor Department Proposal Will Harm Workers, Witnesses Say
- 2008.09.16: Upcoming Hearing: Secret Rule: Impact of the Department of Labor's Worker Health Risk Assessment Proposal
- 2008.09.16: House Votes to Extend Student Loan Access Protections at No Cost to Taxpayers
- 2008.09.15: Chairman Miller Says Colombia Must Improve Investigations and Prosecutions of Labor Killings
- 2008.09.11: Indian Schools Face Unique Challenges, Witnesses Tell Education Subcommittee
- 2008.09.10: Upcoming Hearing: Subcommittee Hearing on the Role of Museums and Libraries in Strengthening Communities
- 2008.08.14: Higher Education Opportunity Act Signed Into Law
- 2008.08.06: One Year Anniversary of the Crandall Canyon Mine Collapse
- 2008.07.31: House Passes Paycheck Fairness Act
- 2008.07.31: House Passes Higher Education Opportunity Act, Sets Stage for Higher Education Renewal for First Time in a Decade
- 2008.07.31: House Democrats Introduce Legislation to Stop Labor Department's 'Secret Rule'
- 2008.07.31: House Expected to Vote Today on Paycheck Fairness Act
- 2008.07.30: Historic Funding Increases for Historically Black Colleges and Universities This Fall
- 2008.07.30: Upcoming Hearing: Subcommittee Hearing on the Growing Middle Class Income Gap
- 2008.07.30: House Expected to Vote on Higher Education Measure Tomorrow, July 31
- 2008.07.29: Social Work Is An Essential Safety Net for Americans From All Walks of Life, Witnesses Say
- 2008.07.29: Upcoming Hearing: Subcommittee Hearing on Worker Impact of Proposed Merger of Delta and Northwest Airlines
- 2008.07.28: Upcoming Hearing: Role of Social Work in a Changing America
- 2008.07.25: OSHA's $8.77 Million Citation of Imperial Sugar Highlights Need for Rules to Prevent Similar Explosions
- 2008.07.24: MSHA Report Confirms Committee's Conclusion That Murray Energy Recklessly Endangered Miners' Lives
- 2008.07.24: Improving Physical Education in U.S. Schools is Key to Fighting Child Obesity Epidemic
- 2008.07.24: Committee Passes Bill to Help Close Gender Wage Gap
- 2008.07.24: Minimum Wage Increases Today, Helping Millions of America's Lowest-Paid Workers
- 2008.07.23: Elaine Chao Must Withdraw 'Secret Rule'
- 2008.07.23: Upcoming Markup: Committee to Vote on Paycheck Fairness Act
- 2008.07.23: Upcoming Hearing: Improving Physical Education in America's Schools
- 2008.07.23: Stronger Math and Science Education Key to Boosting U.S. Competitiveness
- 2008.07.21: Upcoming Hearing: How Business-Education Partnerships Can Bolster Math and Science Education
- 2008.07.18: Recent Labor Legislative Victories
- 2008.07.18: Witnesses Tell Committee That High Standards and Outstanding Teachers Will Close the Achievement Gap
- 2008.07.16: Upcoming Hearing: Challenges and Successes in Urban Education Reform
- 2008.07.15: Labor Department Not Effectively Fighting Wage Theft
- 2008.07.15: Recent Education Legislative Victories
- 2008.07.14: Upcoming Hearing on Department of Labor's Failure to Effectively Enforce Basic Wage and Hour Protections: Tomorrow, July 15
- 2008.07.08: Hearing on the Effects of Rising Food Prices on Child Nutrition Programs: Tomorrow, July 9
- 2008.07.08: Welcome to the EdLabor Journal