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Rep. Miller on Nuclear Safety - 5.17.2012

EdLaborDemocrats — Thu, 17 May 2012 18:09:29 +0000

	Rep. Miller on Nuclear Safety - 5.17.2012 Rep. George Miller (D-CA) took to the House floor to discuss his amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would maintain safety provisions at nuclear weapons facilities.	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 40 1 ratings
	Time: 01:30	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller on House floor - Seclusion & Restraint - 5.9.2012

EdLaborDemocrats — Wed, 09 May 2012 15:12:18 +0000

	Rep. Miller on House floor - Seclusion & Restraint - 5.9.2012 On Wednesday, May 9, 2012, Rep. George Miller (D-CA), senior Democrat on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, took to the House floor to discuss the growing problem of inappropriate use of seclusion and restrain on students nationwide. The Keeping All Students Safe Act, introduced by Rep. Miller, would for the first time, put in place minimum safety standards to prevent abusive seclusion and restraint in schools across the country. The bipartisan legislation would protect schoolchildren from inappropriate uses of seclusion and restraint. The bill would provide school personnel with the necessary tools, training, and support to ensure the safety of all students and school personnel For more information, visit: democrats.edworkforce.house.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 171 0 ratings
	Time: 05:06	More in News & Politics

Rep. Tierney on House floor discussing student loan rates - 5.8.2012

EdLaborDemocrats — Tue, 08 May 2012 18:07:12 +0000

	Rep. Tierney on House floor discussing student loan rates - 5.8.2012 Rep. John Tierney (D-MA) takes to the House floor on May 8, 2012, to decry Congressional inaction on the issue of federally-backed student loan interest rates. If Congress fails to act by July 1, the interest rate will double, from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. For more information, visit: democrats.edworkforce.house.gov/blog/without-congressional-action-millions-americans-will-be-thrown-deeper-debt-come-july	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 12 0 ratings
	Time: 03:52	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller on House floor discussing student loan rates - 5.8.2012

EdLaborDemocrats — Tue, 08 May 2012 17:50:51 +0000

	Rep. Miller on House floor discussing student loan rates - 5.8.2012 Rep. George Miller takes to the House floor on May 8, 2012, to decry Congressional inaction on the issue of federally-backed student loan interest rates. If Congress fails to act by July 1, the interest rate will double, from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. For more information, visit: democrats.edworkforce.house.gov/blog/without-congressional-action-millions-americans-will-be-thrown-deeper-debt-come-july	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 15 0 ratings
	Time: 03:22	More in News & Politics

Courtney on MSNBC talking student loan interest rates - 4.24.2012

EdLaborDemocrats — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:27:45 +0000

	Courtney on MSNBC talking student loan interest rates - 4.24.2012 Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT) has introduced legislation that would prevent interest rate on some Federal student loans from doubling on July 1.	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 32 0 ratings
	Time: 05:10	More in News & Politics

Rep. Rush Holt questions witnesses at OFCCP hearing - 4.18.12

EdLaborDemocrats — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 18:54:00 +0000

	Rep. Rush Holt questions witnesses at OFCCP hearing - 4.18.12 Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) questions witnesses at a Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions of the House Education and the Workforce Committee on the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) on April 18, 2012. For more information, visit: democrats.edworkforce.house.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 34 0 ratings
	Time: 05:18	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller on Student Loan Interest Doubling on House floor - 3.29.2012

EdLaborDemocrats — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:29:39 +0000

	Rep. Miller on Student Loan Interest Doubling on House floor - 3.29.2012 Rep. George Miller takes to the House floor on March 29, 2012, to decry Congressional inaction on the issue of federally-backed student loan interest rates. If Congress fails to act by July 1, the interest rate will double, from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. For more information, visit: democrats.edworkforce.house.gov/blog/without-congressional-action-millions-americans-will-be-thrown-deeper-debt-come-july	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 54 0 ratings
	Time: 01:27	More in News & Politics

Democrats take to House floor to urge Republicans to prevent doubling of student loan interest rates

EdLaborDemocrats — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:37:27 +0000

	Democrats take to House floor to urge Republicans to prevent doubling of student loan interest rates	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 64 1 ratings
	Time: 01:56	More in News & Politics

Rep. Holt at Markup of GOP's Partisan ESEA Reauthorization Legislation - 2.28.2012

EdLaborDemocrats — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 19:39:11 +0000

	Rep. Holt at Markup of GOP's Partisan ESEA Reauthorization Legislation - 2.28.2012 Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) speaks at a House Education and the Workforce Committee markup of HR 3989 and HR 3990, the Republicans' highly partisan legislation to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), currently known as No Child Left Behind (NCLB). For more information, visit: go.usa.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 190 7 ratings
	Time: 09:01	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller on Student Loan Interest Rates Doubling - 2.28.2012

EdLaborDemocrats — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:42:45 +0000

	Rep. Miller on Student Loan Interest Rates Doubling - 2.28.2012 On February 28, 2012, Rep. George Miller (D-CA), the senior Democrat on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce took to the House floor to decry Congress' inaction on the issue of student loan interest rates doubling. For more information, visit: go.usa.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 217 3 ratings
	Time: 01:32	More in News & Politics

ep. Miller closing remarks at Hearing on GOP's ESEA Reauthorization Bills - 2.16.2011

EdLaborDemocrats — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:40:34 +0000

	ep. Miller closing remarks at Hearing on GOP's ESEA Reauthorization Bills - 2.16.2011 Rep. George Miller (D-CA), the senior Democrat on the Committee, delivers his closing remarks at a hearing with the full House Education and the Workforce Committee on the Republicans' highly partisan legislation to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act,. For more information, visit: go.usa.gov and go.usa.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 25 0 ratings
	Time: 09:56	More in News & Politics

Rep. Davis at a hearing on the GOP's partisan ESEA reauthorization bills - 2.16.2011

EdLaborDemocrats — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:23:30 +0000

	Rep. Davis at a hearing on the GOP's partisan ESEA reauthorization bills - 2.16.2011 Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA) questions witnesses at a hearing with the full House Education and the Workforce Committee on the Republicans' highly partisan legislation to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act For more information, visit: go.usa.gov and go.usa.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 39 2 ratings
	Time: 05:27	More in News & Politics

Delia Pompa testifies at a hearing on the GOP's partisan ESEA reauthorization bills - 2.16.2011

EdLaborDemocrats — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:38:26 +0000

	Delia Pompa testifies at a hearing on the GOP's partisan ESEA reauthorization bills - 2.16.2011 At a hearing with the full House Education and the Workforce Committee on the Republicans' highly partisan legislation to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Ms. Delia Pompa, Senior Vice President of Programs at National Council of La Raza, testifies. For more information, visit: go.usa.gov and go.usa.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 11 0 ratings
	Time: 05:29	More in News & Politics

Dr. Balfanz testifies at a hearing on the GOP's partisan ESEA reauthorization bills - 2.16.2011

EdLaborDemocrats — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:51:57 +0000

	Dr. Balfanz testifies at a hearing on the GOP's partisan ESEA reauthorization bills - 2.16.2011 At a hearing with the full House Education and the Workforce Committee on the Republicans' highly partisan legislation to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Dr. Robert Balfanz, Co-Director of the Everyone Graduates Center at the Johns Hopkins University's School of Education, testifies. For more information, visit: go.usa.gov and go.usa.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 56 0 ratings
	Time: 04:57	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller questions witnesses at Hearing on GOP's ESEA Reauthorization Bills - 2.16.2011

EdLaborDemocrats — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:42:14 +0000

	Rep. Miller questions witnesses at Hearing on GOP's ESEA Reauthorization Bills - 2.16.2011 At a hearing with the full House Education and the Workforce Committee on the Republicans' highly partisan legislation to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Rep. George Miller (D-CA), the senior Democrat on the Committee, questions witnesses. For more information, visit: go.usa.gov and go.usa.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 24 0 ratings
	Time: 05:26	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller: "Conference report makes union elections in airline industry impossible" - 2.3.2012

EdLaborDemocrats — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:35:49 +0000

	Rep. Miller: "Conference report makes union elections in airline industry impossible" - 2.3.2012 On Friday, February 3, 2012, Rep. George Miller (D-CA), senior Democrat on the House Education and the Workforce Committee took the House floor to censure a conference report accompanying the FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, which authorizes appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration. This report makes union elections in the airline industry difficult, if not impossible to hold.	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 43 4 ratings
	Time: 02:51	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller Questions PBGC Director at Hearing on Pensions - 2.2.2012

EdLaborDemocrats — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:16:40 +0000

	Rep. Miller Questions PBGC Director at Hearing on Pensions - 2.2.2012 At a Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee hearing entitled, "Examining the Challenges Facing PBGC and Defined Benefit Pension Plans," Rep. George Miller (D-CA), senior Democrat on the House Education and the Workforce Committee, questions Joshua Gotbaum, Director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC). For more information, visit: go.usa.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 448 3 ratings
	Time: 05:53	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller at Hearing on 'Economic Independence for Homeless Children and Youth' - 12.15.2011

EdLaborDemocrats — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:08:53 +0000

	Rep. Miller at Hearing on 'Economic Independence for Homeless Children and Youth' - 12.15.2011	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 41 0 ratings
	Time: 03:10	More in News & Politics

GM afternoon 12 7 2011

EdLaborDemocrats — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:46:07 +0000

	GM afternoon 12 7 2011	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 23 0 ratings
	Time: 03:31	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller on House floor on Upper Big Branch non-prosecution agreement FULL - 12.7.2011

EdLaborDemocrats — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:17:09 +0000

	Rep. Miller on House floor on Upper Big Branch non-prosecution agreement FULL - 12.7.2011 Rep. George Miller (D-CA), the senior Democrat on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, spoke on the House floor on December 7, 2011, on MSHA's investigative report into the Upper Big Branch tragedy and the $209 million non-prosecution agreement reached by the United States Attorney with Alpha Natural Resources, which acquired the Upper Big Branch mine and Massey Energy. Miller's statement on the reports: go.usa.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 137 4 ratings
	Time: 05:22	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller - "You will not reignite the American Dream..." - 12.7.2011

EdLaborDemocrats — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:00:44 +0000

	Rep. Miller - "You will not reignite the American Dream..." - 12.7.2011 Rep. George Miller (D-CA), the senior Democrat on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, spoke on the House floor on December 7, 2011, on MSHA's investigative report into the Upper Big Branch tragedy and the $209 million non-prosecution agreement reached by the United States Attorney with Alpha Natural Resources, which acquired the Upper Big Branch mine and Massey Energy. Miller's statement on the reports: go.usa.gov	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 95 4 ratings
	Time: 01:20	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller on HR 3010 - 12.2.2011 - FULL

EdLaborDemocrats — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:14:52 +0000

	Rep. Miller on HR 3010 - 12.2.2011 - FULL Rep. George Miller (D-CA) spoke on the House floor on December 2, 2011 against a special-interest bill (HR 3010), pushed through the House by the GOP to add more unnecessary red tape that puts American workers, families and consumers in danger. It will thwart the ability to quickly respond to real threats by requiring the 'least costly' protections, even if they aren't feasible or protective. In other words, this bill will put a brick on the cost-benefit scales to ensure that the safety and health of American workers will lose every time.	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 54 3 ratings
	Time: 11:36	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller on HR 3010: 'More likely workers won't return home safely...if at all'

EdLaborDemocrats — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:11:14 +0000

	Rep. Miller on HR 3010: 'More likely workers won't return home safely...if at all' Rep. George Miller (D-CA) spoke on the House floor on December 2, 2011 against a special-interest bill (HR 3010), pushed through the House by the GOP to add more unnecessary red tape that puts American workers, families and consumers in danger. It will thwart the ability to quickly respond to real threats by requiring the 'least costly' protections, even if they aren't feasible or protective. In other words, this bill will put a brick on the cost-benefit scales to ensure that the safety and health of American workers will lose every time.	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 11 0 ratings
	Time: 01:03	More in News & Politics

'Hear No Evil, See No Evil' - Rep. Miller on HR 3010 - 12.2.2011

EdLaborDemocrats — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:09:52 +0000

	'Hear No Evil, See No Evil' - Rep. Miller on HR 3010 - 12.2.2011 Rep. George Miller (D-CA) spoke on the House floor on December 2, 2011 against a special-interest bill (HR 3010), pushed through the House by the GOP to add more unnecessary red tape that puts American workers, families and consumers in danger. It will thwart the ability to quickly respond to real threats by requiring the 'least costly' protections, even if they aren't feasible or protective. In other words, this bill will put a brick on the cost-benefit scales to ensure that the safety and health of American workers will lose every time.	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 571 3 ratings
	Time: 01:52	More in News & Politics

Rep. Miller on the Election Prevention Act on House floor - 11.18.2011

EdLaborDemocrats — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:13:39 +0000

	Rep. Miller on the Election Prevention Act on House floor - 11.18.2011 On Friday, November 18, 2011, Rep. George Miller (D-CA), senior Democrat on the House Education and the Workforce Committee, took to the House Floor to denounce the GOP's "Election Prevention Act" for squashing the rights of working Americans. For full transcript, visit:	From: EdLaborDemocrats Views: 212 2 ratings
	Time: 06:22	More in News & Politics