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December 20, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Minimum Wage

December 14, 2006
Representative Miller Responds to Report From Commission on Skills of American Workforce

December 13, 2006
Rep. Miller Congratulates New Members Of Education And Workforce Committee

December 12, 2006
Representative Miller: For Education and the Workforce Committee, the Focus is on Strengthening the Middle Class

December 8, 2006
Rep. Miller Adds Chief Investigative Counsel To Education & Workforce Committee Staff

December 7, 2006
New GAO Report Raises Concerns On Funding For English Language Learners

December 4, 2006
Report On Condition Of Public School Buildings Points To Need For Congress To Act, Say Democratic Lawmakers

November 30, 2006
Minimum Wage Goes Without Increase For Longest Period In Law's History

November 30, 2006
New Report: Hidden Fees Eating Away At Workers’ Retirement Savings

November 16, 2006
Representative Miller Congratulates Senator Kennedy On Taking Reins Of Senate Labor And Education Committee

November 8, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Education and the Workforce Plans

November 3, 2006
Rep. Miller Asks For Details From Labor Department On Shady Practices Of High-Ranking Political Appointee

October 24, 2006
College Board Report Shows Urgent Need For New Direction That Makes College More Affordable, Says Miller

October 23, 2006
Armstrong Williams’ Settlement With Justice Department Doesn't Settle The Matter, Says Miller

October 19, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Recess Appointment Of Richard Stickler To Head MSHA

October 19, 2006
Representative Miller Responds To Secretary Paulson Comments On Young People's Debt

October 11, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Death of Workers' Rights Advocate Jay Power

October 6, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Economy And Jobs Numbers

October 5, 2006
Representative Miller: Bush Administration Has Undermined Key Education Law By Breaking Its Promises To Schools

October 3, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On IG Report On MSHA Complaints Process

October 3, 2006
Representative Miller: Bush NLRB Attacks Workplace Rights of Millions of Workers

September 27, 2006
Leading House Democrats Urge 48 Republicans to "Back Up Words with Action" On the Minimum Wage

September 26, 2006
Representative Miller Calls For Justice Dept. To Investigate Bush Administration Handling Of Reading Program

September 26, 2006
Miller Statement on Spellings Remarks on Higher Education Today

September 22, 2006
With A New Direction For The Country, The American Dream Can Be Restored, Say House Democrats

September 22, 2006
Once Again, Bush Administration Puts Cronies Ahead of Taxpayers and Schoolchildren

September 13, 2006
Representative Miller: America Urgently Needs a New Direction to Make College More Affordable

September 12, 2006
Representative Miller Urges GOP Leaders to Drop Opposition to Supporting Military Families

September 7, 2006
9/11 and ABC: Representative Miller Calls on Teachers Not to Use Controversial ABC Docudrama with Students

September 6, 2006
Miller Urges McKeon to Support Leave Flexibility for Military Family Caregivers

September 6, 2006
Democrats Renew Demand For Hearings On Health And Safety Of 9/11 Workers

September 1, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Labor Day

August 31, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Recess Appointment Of Paul DeCamp

August 29, 2006
Representative Miller: With 37 Million Americans In Poverty, It's Time For A New Direction For America

August 24, 2006
One Year After Katrina, Bush Administration Still Gets Failing Grade on Aid to New Orleans Area Schools & Colleges

August 18, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On 10th Anniversary Of Last Minimum Wage Increase

August 17, 2006
Miller And Rangel Say Pension Bill Does Not Address U.S. Retirement Security Crisis

August 14, 2006
Democrats: Administration's Failure to Enforce Labor and Immigration Laws Hurts Working Americans

August 4, 2006
Three-Quarters of Children Eligible for Tutoring Going Unserved, Says GAO

August 4, 2006
Representative Miller: Democrats Will Press Ahead For A Real Increase In The Minimum Wage

August 2, 2006
Lawmakers Call On Chao To Take Immediate Steps To Prevent Lung Disease Among Workers In Food Flavoring Industry

August 1, 2006
CBO Confirms that Republican Pension Bill Would Worsen Retirement Security Crisis

August 1, 2006
Republican Legislation Would Lead To Wage Cuts For Tipped Workers In Seven States

July 29, 2006
House Republicans Doom Minimum Wage Increase, Says Representative Miller

July 29, 2006
Representative Miller Commends Congress' Approval Of Vocational Education Act

July 28, 2006
Representative Miller: Republican Pension Bill Misses Opportunity To Solve Crisis Facing American Workers And Retirees

July 27, 2006
Hoyer And Miller: AHPs Are A Poison Pill On Minimum Wage Vote

July 27, 2006
Representatives Miller, Chandler, Woolsey Call For New Investment in School Construction

July 27, 2006
Miller, McKeon Comment On GAO Report On Measuring Student Achievement Under No Child Left Behind

July 27, 2006
Hoyer & Miller to GOP Leadership: Don’t Play Political Games with Minimum Wage

July 27, 2006
Representative Miller Statement At Committee Hearing On No Child Left Behind

July 26, 2006
Children With Limited English Proficiency Being Left Behind, Says New GAO Report

July 26, 2006
Representative Woolsey Statement At Hearing On English As The Official Language

July 24, 2006
Representative Miller Releases PBGC Analysis That Shows That GOP Proposals Would Worsen Private Pension Crisis

July 20, 2006
Miller, Owens, Davis Statement on Bush Speech to NAACP

July 20, 2006
Representative Miller Statement on Sago Report

July 19, 2006
Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Protect Health Benefits For School Children With Disabilities

July 19, 2006
Rep. Miller Statement at House Education and the Workforce Committee Hearing on Guest Worker Programs

July 18, 2006
Representative Miller Calls For Clean Vote on Minimum Wage Before August Recess

July 18, 2006
On Education, More of the Same From Republicans, Says Miller

July 18, 2006
GAO Finds the Bush Administration's Faith-Based Initiative Lacks Safeguards Against Religious Discrimination

July 14, 2006
House Democrats Visit Louisville to Discuss Need to Increase Minimum Wage

July 13, 2006
New Report: Workers’ Rights Under Attack by President Bush’s National Labor Relations Board

July 12, 2006
Representative George Miller Continues to Challenge Republican Leadership to Raise the Minimum Wage

July 11, 2006
For Fifth Time In Two Weeks, House Republicans Block Minimum Wage Increase

July 6, 2006
Representative George Miller Statement On The Citizens' Commission On Civil Rights Interim Report On NCLB Teacher Equity

July 5, 2006
House Democrats Call For Investigation Into Bush Administration Practice Of Suspending Worker Safety Laws After Major Disasters

June 29, 2006
Representative Miller Calls on Secretary Chao to Provide Critical Answers About MSHA’s Investigation into Darby Mine Tragedy

June 27, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Out-Of-Control CEO-To-Worker Pay Ratio

June 23, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Cheney Speech On Economy Today

June 22, 2006
Republicans Make Their Priorities Clear: More Tax Cuts For Millionaires, No Raise For Working Americans

June 22, 2006
Miller Statement on Boehner’s Comments That House Might Vote on Minimum Wage

June 21, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Passing Of Evelyn Dubrow

June 20, 2006
Representative Miller: Congress Must Make College More Affordable For All Americans

June 20, 2006
Representative Miller: Time For Republican Leaders To Stop Blocking Minimum Wage Increase

June 20, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Energy Dept. Decision To Suspend Controversial Contractor Benefits Policy

June 16, 2006
Representatives Miller, Andrews: Delta's Termination Of Pilot Pensions Shows Urgent Need For Airline Relief In Pension Reform Bill

June 15, 2006
Representative Miller Statement on Signing of Miner Act (S. 2803)

June 13, 2006
Representative Miller Statement In Opposition To Bush Nominee To Run Mine Safety Agency

June 13, 2006
Hoyer Amendment Based on Miller Minimum Wage Bill Passes

June 13, 2006
Miller, Kildee Say Repeal Of Rule That Limits Students’ Ability To Manage College Loans Is Long Overdue

June 13, 2006
Rep. Miller Statement At Committee Hearing On No Child Left Behind

June 13, 2006
New Analysis: Minimum Wage At Lowest Level In Half A Century

June 12, 2006
Pensions Regulator Tells Miller, Markey Of 5 Active Lawsuits Against Pension Plans For Misuse Of Funds

June 8, 2006
Andrews: Provision In Pensions Bill Puts Injured Victims' Rights At Risk

June 8, 2006
House Democrats Launch Online College Loan Calculator

June 8, 2006
Representative Miller Statement on New Education Trust Report on Teacher Quality

June 7, 2006
With Vote On Mine Safety Bill Over, Miller Vows To Continue To Push For Protections For Miners

June 7, 2006
With DeLay and Abramoff Out, Chance For Long Stalled Marianas Reform Bill Grows

June 6, 2006
Miller Blasts Republicans For Plan To Resurrect The Dismantling Of Social Security

June 2, 2006
Miller Calls for Labor Department to Conduct Public Hearings In Darby Mine Tragedy Investigation

June 1, 2006
Miller Urges Boehner To Allow House To Consider Key Amendments To Strengthen Mine Safety Bill

June 1, 2006
Miller-Chandler Statement on Kentucky Governor’s Refusal to Allow Family Representatives into Darby Interviews

May 31, 2006
West Virginia Industry/Labor Mine Technology Task Force Recommends Adoption of Communcations Devices in 15 Months and 48 Hours of Emergency Air Supply

May 25, 2006
Representative Miller Releases Letter From Jim Walters Families

May 25, 2006
Miller Releases Statement From Sago Families

May 25, 2006
Miller Urges House To Pass Senate Mine Safety Bill With Improvements Today

May 24, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Norwood Legislation On Coal Mining

May 24, 2006
Representative Miller Statement on NAEP Results in Science

May 24, 2006
House Democrats Urge Students and Parents to Consolidate Federal College Loans by July 1

May 20, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Kentucky Mine Tragedy

May 20, 2006
Representative Miller Statement On Kentucky Mine Tragedy

May 18, 2006
Representative Miller Says that GOP Tax Breaks for Wealthy & Budget Cuts for Kids are Proof that America Needs a New Direction

May 18, 2006
Representative Miller Statement At Committee Hearing On No Child Left Behind

May 17, 2006
Representative Miller Statement on the Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act

May 16, 2006
House Democrats Introduce Updated Mine Safety Legislation, Urge the House to Act Immediately

May 11, 2006
House Democrats Introduce Legislation To Undo Energy Department's Contractor Benefits Policy

May 10, 2006
House Democrats To President: Rescind New Administration Policy That Weakens Worker Health And Retirement Security

May 9, 2006
Background Information on How the Crisis in the American Auto Industry is Affecting Workers

May 4, 2006
Representative Payne Statement At Subcommittee Hearing On Employer Provided Health Insurance

May 3, 2006
House Democrats Win Vote on Pension Fairness

May 3, 2006
Representative Miller Statement on Bush Remarks on Economy Today

May 2, 2006
Representatives Miller and Markey Question PBGC On Its Use Of Consultant Wilshire Associates

May 1, 2006
Tribal Family Literacy Programs in Danger of Elimination Under Bush Budget, Say House Democrats

April 28, 2006
Bush Administration Undermines Traditional Pensions By Pushing Government Contractors to Scrap Them

April 28, 2006
House Democrats Ask Spellings to Act Quickly to Correct Problem With No Child Left Behind

April 27, 2006
Rep. Miller Joins Rep. Conyers and 10 Ranking Members in Lawsuit to Stop Budget Cuts that Violate Constitution

April 27, 2006
Statement by Representative Miller on the Recently Released Letter by Mr. Randal McCloy

April 26, 2006
House Democrats Call For Creation of New Katrina Education Recovery Czar

April 25, 2006
Congress Must Act to Close the Wage Gap Between Men and Women, Representative Miller Says

April 24, 2006
Representative Miller Issues Urgent Call For Mine Safety Investigation in Light of New Allegations

April 24, 2006
House Democrats to Make Recommendations For Helping Katrina-Affected Schools & Colleges

April 20, 2006
Representative Miller Statement at Workers’ Rights Forum

April 17, 2006
House Democrats Launch Online Forum on College Affordability

April 13, 2006
Miller-Durbin Bill Cuts College Loan Interest Rates in Half

April 7, 2006
Representative Miller: On Economy, President Bush Completely Out of Touch With Reality

April 6, 2006
House Democrats Win Vote to Protect Retirement Benefits of Older Workers

April 6, 2006
Representative Miller, Democrats Call for Commitment to Competitiveness to Keep America No. 1

April 5, 2006
Representative Miller Statement on AFL-CIO Report on Retail Lobbyists Undermining Port Security

April 5, 2006
Severe Cuts to United Airlines Employees’ Pension Benefits Shows Need to Stop Pension Plan Dumping, Says Miller

April 5, 2006
New Report Shows How College Debt Keeps Graduates Out of Public Service Careers

March 31, 2006
Representative Miller Calls Delphi Move To Kill Labor Contracts In Bankruptcy Court 'Deeply Regrettable'

March 31, 2006
Three Months After Sago, Miller Renews Call For Congress To Act On Mine Safety Legislation

March 30, 2006
House GOP Votes Against Helping American Families Pay For College

March 30, 2006
House Democrats Will Offer Legislation to Cut Student Loan Interest Rates in Half

March 29, 2006
Miller Statement On Abramoff Sentencing

March 28, 2006
Representatives Miller, Kildee Statement On Higher Education Bill

March 27, 2006
Background Memo on Petri-Miller Proposal to Make College More Affordable at No New Cost to Taxpayers

March 27, 2006
House Democratic Leaders Press Republicans To Pass Much Delayed Minimum Wage Increase After Bush Officials Signal Openess To Wage Increase

March 22, 2006
Educators renew pleas for federal aid Visits to Louisiana crucial, Demo lawmakers say

March 21, 2006
Miller Statement On Congressional Delegation Trip To New Orleans

March 20, 2006
House Democrats call N.O. recovery funding ‘unacceptable’

March 8, 2006
House Democrats Win Vote to Help Protect Airline Workers’ Pensions

March 7, 2006
MSHA’S Emergency Temporary Standard Does Not Go Far Enough to Protect Miners

March 7, 2006
House Democrats to try to Force Vote on Increasing the Minimum Wage

March 3, 2006
President Bush Defends Unfair Trade Practices That Put American Jobs at Risk

March 3, 2006
Bush Administration Uses Taxpayer Dollars to Give Millions in Grants to Political Allies

March 2, 2006
Bush Plan Could Undermine Education For Schoolchildren with Special Needs, Say House Democrats

March 1, 2006
Representative Miller Statement on Mine Safety at Subcommittee Hearing

March 1, 2006
Miller: Republican Competitiveness Plan will not get the job done

February 17, 2006
Miller Calls for Labor Department to Conduct Immediate Public Hearings in Sago and Other Mine Disaster Investigations

February 16, 2006
Representative Miller Statement on Justice Department Announcement on Martin Lee Anderson Case

February 16, 2006
Miller Statement on MSHA Announcement Today on Mine Safety Fines

February 14, 2006
Representative Miller Says America Must Make Aggressive Investments to Stay Number One

February 13, 2006
Miners, Miners' Families Testify at Congressional Forum on Mine Safety

February 6, 2006
President's Budget Cuts Education At All Levels, Showing His 'Competitiveness' Rhetoric to be Empty

February 3, 2006
If President is Serious About Competitiveness, Then Democrats Will Work With Him to Keep America Number One, Says Miller

February 1, 2006
House Narrowly Votes to Approve Republican Raid on Student Aid

January 31, 2006
America Needs Affordable Health Care, but Will Only Get Window Dressing From President Tonight

January 31, 2006
New Report: Bush Administration Systematically Undermining Health and Safety of Mine Workers

January 25, 2006
Miller Statement on MSHA Injunction Against International Coal Group

January 25, 2006
Lawmakers Say Bush Administration Has Always Had Authority to Issue Large Mine Safety Fines, But Has Refused to Use It

January 23, 2006
Contrary to President's Claim, Budget Bill Will Make Families Pay More for College

January 19, 2006
Lawmakers Urge Labor Department Not To Scrap Plan to Protect Mine Workers From Diesel Fumes

January 18, 2006
Representative Miller Says Congress and President Should Act to Bring Fair Share of Economic Benefits to American Workers

January 18, 2006
After Public Controversy, Bush Administration Quietly Lets Sweetheart Deal With Wal-Mart Expire

January 9, 2006
Representative Miller Requests All Documents From Labor Department on Sago Mine

January 9, 2006
Representative Miller Statement on Four-Year Anniversary of No Child Left Behind

January 4, 2006
Lawmakers Call For Immediate Congressional Hearings into Mine Safety to Help Prevent Another Tragedy

December 21, 2005
Concerned About Allegations of Child Abuse, Representative Miller Requests GAO Investigation Into "Boot Camps"

December 18, 2005
House Seeks to Pay For Tax Breaks For Wealthy by Making Working Families Pay More For College

December 18, 2005
House Set to Vote on Ill-Conceived, Divisive School Voucher Plan for Gulf Coast

December 16, 2005
Due to Massive Response, National E-Hearing on Crisis in U.S. Auto Industry is Extended to December 31

December 15, 2005
Pension Bill Approved by House Will Put Americans' Pensions Further at Risk, Says Miller

December 15, 2005
House to Vote on GOP Pension Bill That Makes Pension Crisis Worse

December 14, 2005
Representative Miller Says Republicans' Corrupt Priorities Hurt Children and College Students

December 14, 2005
This Christmas, Congress Should Help the Less Fortunate by Raising Minimum Wage, Says Miller

December 13, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Boehner-Thomas Announcement on Pensions

December 8, 2005
Congress Should Invest in Education and America's Future, Not Give More Breaks to the Wealthy, Says Miller

December 8, 2005
Miller, Delauro Ask Chao to End Sweetheart Deal With Wal-Mart

December 6, 2005
Congress' Failure to Reform Private Pensions Will Hurt American Retirees, Says Miller

December 6, 2005
House Democrats Launch E-Hearing on Jobs in the U.S. Auto Industry

December 3, 2005
Miller Delivers Democratic Radio Address; Discusses Democrats019 Innovation Agenda

December 1, 2005
Miller, Markey Call for GAO Investigation of Government Actions to Prevent Pension Fraud

December 1, 2005
Miller Statement on Urban School Test Score Results

November 18, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Secretary Spellings' Announcement on "Growth Models" Under NCLB

November 18, 2005
Representative Miller Denounces Washington Republicans' Midnight Raid on Student Aid

November 17, 2005
Unified Democrats Defeat Republican Cuts to Education

November 15, 2005
PBGC Deficit at $22.8 Billion; Miller Again Calls For Urgent Congressional Action on Pension Reform

November 15, 2005
Miller Statement on Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price

November 10, 2005
Miller Statement on Runaway Executive Pay

November 4, 2005
Government Study: Cash Balance Pension Plan Conversions Cut Benefits for All Workers

November 3, 2005
New CBO Analysis Documents Substantial Cost Hikes for College Students and Parents Under Republican Budget Bill

November 1, 2005
After IG Finds Concessions Given in Wal-Mart Settlement, Lawmakers Move to Hold Labor Law Violators Accountable

November 1, 2005
Miller, Students Rally to Oppose Raid on Student Aid

October 31, 2005
Wal-Mart Sweetheart Deal With Labor Department Involved "Serious Breakdowns" that Benefited the Company, Government Report Concludes

October 28, 2005
Rather Than Act to Help Gulf Coast Schools, Republican Leaders Ignore Democratic Process to Push Misguided Voucher Plan

October 27, 2005
Background Information on Legislation to Help K-12 Schools & Students Affected by Hurricane Katrina

October 27, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Proposals to Help K-12 Schools in Wake of Katrina

October 26, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Pension Premium Increases

October 26, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Republican Raid on Student Aid

October 26, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on White House Deal on Gulf Coast Wage Cut

October 20, 2005
Representative Miller to Force House to Vote on President's Gulf Coast Wage Cut

October 19, 2005
Welfare Reform Success Means Moving People into Jobs and Out of Poverty, Says Miller

October 18, 2005
College Board Report Shows Congress' Failures to Deal with Rising College Prices, Says Miller

October 11, 2005
Pension Insurer Says House and Senate Bills Worsen Its Deficit

October 11, 2005
Democratic K-12 Ed Plan Meets Unique Challenges of Gulf Coast Disasters With Real Solutions

October 6, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Republican Jobs & Education Package on Katrina, Rita

October 6, 2005
New Report Shows President's Gulf Coast Wage Cut Could Slow Rebuilding, Raise Costs to Taxpayers

October 5, 2005
Democrats Offer Plan to Help Colleges Rebound From Katrina & Rita

September 30, 2005
Armstrong Williams' Work for Bush Administration was Covert Propaganda, Says Government Accountability Office

September 22, 2005
Strong Head Start Bill Marred by Religious Discrimination

September 22, 2005
Katrina: Miller Asks Departments of Homeland Security & Labor For Info on Gulf Coast Worker Protections

September 19, 2005
Miller Statement on Higher Education Commission Announced by Secretary Spellings Today

September 16, 2005
In Rush to Cut Wages, President Forgets to First Declare National Emergency

September 16, 2005
Katrina Education Package: Representative Miller Comments on President's Latest Request

September 15, 2005
Miller Calls For Action to Prevent Companies From Dumping Pension Plans Onto Government

September 13, 2005
Representative Miller Introduces Bill to Undo President Bush's Proclamation That Cuts Wages For Gulf Coast Workers

September 12, 2005
Miller Calls on Sutter Health to Accept Mediator's Recommendations

September 8, 2005
President Bush Exploits Katrina Disaster to Undermine Key Wage Law

September 8, 2005
Miller Calls For Reinstating Money For Jobs in Wake of Disaster; Congress Cut Funding by Half in 2005

September 7, 2005
Help College Students Affected By Katrina to Continue Studies, Avoid Financial Hardships, Say Congressional Democrats

September 6, 2005
Department of Education Pays For Op-Eds, Ads That Promote Bush Policies, Do Not Reveal Federal Government as Funding Source

September 1, 2005
This Labor Day, Democrats Press For Action on Proposals to Help Workers

August 30, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Census Bureau Data on Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance

August 23, 2005
Miller Statement on Renewing Our Schools, Securing Our Future Report

July 29, 2005
Miller FOIA Request Reveals Bush Pension Plan Would Cost Companies Another $430 Billion Over 6 Years

July 27, 2005
CAFTA: Unfair Trade is Bad For Workers, Says Miller

July 26, 2005
Republican Health Care Bill Will Cut Benefits; Unlike Democratic Alternative, Studies Show that Misguided GOP Legislation

July 26, 2005
Miller Applauds Savings Plan Announced by Democratic Leaders in Congress

July 22, 2005
GOP votes for biggest cut in the history of federal student financial aid

July 20, 2005
Democrats Seek to Make College More Affordable At No New Expense To Taxpayers

July 19, 2005
GOP Higher Education Bill Makes Largest-Ever Cut in Federal Student Aid Programs; Democrats Instead Offer Real Increase in Pell and Make Loans More Affordable 013 At No New Cost to Taxpayers

July 14, 2005
Miller Says NAEP Scores Show School Reforms Are Helping

July 13, 2005
Representative Kildee Says Republican Bill Includes Largest-Ever Cuts to Student Aid Programs

July 12, 2005
House Again Refuses to Give Minimum Wage Workers a Raise

July 12, 2005
Representatives Miller and Owens Say Republican Bills Would Seriously Undermine Workers' Safety

July 11, 2005
Representatives Kildee and Van Hollen Welcome Republican Reversal on 9.5% Loan Scam

July 6, 2005
Representative Miller Says PBGC Witheld Information on Pension Legislation Passed by House Committee Last Week

June 30, 2005
Democrats Protest Insufficient Information on Effects of Pension Legislation

June 29, 2005
Pension Legislation Must Protect Workers and Taxpayers, Says Miller; Runaway Pension Plan Terminations 013 Like United Airlines019 013 Must Be Stopped

June 24, 2005
House Rebukes United Airlines Over Pensions; Vote Shows Growing Concern Over Pension Crisis

June 15, 2005
Miller, Joined by United Airlines' Pensioners, Calls on Congress to Consider "Human Face" of Pension Crisis as it Begins Rewriting Nation's Private Pension Laws

June 15, 2005
Representative Miller Statement at Committee Hearing on Changes to Pension Law

June 14, 2005
Democrats Announce Far-Reaching Legislation to Make College More Affordable

June 14, 2005
Thousands of United Airlines Retirees and Employees use First-Ever 018E-Hearing019 to Tell Congress About Retirement Hardships

June 9, 2005
Representative Miller's New Teacher Excellence Bill Gets Endorsements from 15 Key Education Organizations

June 9, 2005
HHS Study Shows Children in Head Start Better Prepared to Succeed in School

June 8, 2005
Representative Miller Says Chairman Boehner's Pension Funding Reform Act Does Not Offer Needed Reforms

June 7, 2005
Democrats Seek to Return Student Aid to Families that Lost it as Result of Bush Cuts

June 7, 2005
Miller Urges Graduates to Consolidate Loans Before July 1

June 6, 2005
Miller Calls for Release of Company Filings on Pension Underfunding

June 1, 2005
Representative Miller Says New GAO Pension Report Again Confirms Need for Serious Reforms

May 31, 2005
Representative Miller Files Amicus Brief with District Court on Behalf of Association of Flight Attendants

May 27, 2005
Representative Miller to Extend Deadline on E-Hearing on United Airlines Pension Plans Due to Overwhelming Response

May 24, 2005
Miller, Schakowsky Launch Unprecedented E-Hearing on United Airlines Pension Plans

May 24, 2005
Representative Miller Announces Major Teacher Quality Initiative

May 19, 2005
Representative Miller Acts to Boost College Success Among Foster Care Children

May 18, 2005
Miller Calls on PBGC Chief to Hold Off on Taking Control of United Airlines Pension Plans

May 18, 2005
Miller Praises Bipartisan Head Start Bill, but Notes Remaining Problems, Including Low Teacher Pay

May 18, 2005
Miller Calls For Minimum Wage Increase; Bill Would Extend Minimum Wage to Nothern Mariana Islands

May 17, 2005
Representative Miller Says Congress Can Learn From States019 Experience in Raising High School Achievement

May 13, 2005
In Aftermath of United Airlines Deal, New Legislation Would Impose 6 Month Moratorium on Transfer of Pensions to Federal Agency

May 12, 2005
Miller Offers Bill to End Indentured Servitude in the U.S. and its Territories

May 10, 2005
Miller Calls on Bankruptcy Court to Reject Pension Deal for United Airlines

May 5, 2005
In Turnaround, New GOP Head Start Bill Responds to Democratic Concerns by Excluding Harmful Provisions

May 4, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Labor Department Letter to AFL-CIO

May 4, 2005
House Refuses to Prevent Use of Taxpayer Dollars to Fund Covert Propaganda

April 29, 2005
Representative Miller Introduces Bill to Improve Child Care by Boosting Compensation for Providers

April 28, 2005
Republican Budget Will Impose $6.6 Billion Tax on Pension Plans, Says Miller

April 28, 2005
Republican Budget Will Force Students to Pay More for College, Says Miller

April 26, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Hearing on "Tutoring for Children in Underachieving Schools"

April 26, 2005
Representative Miller Applauds Women Employees of Wal-Mart For Fighting For Fair Treatment

April 21, 2005
Representative Woolsey Statement on Head Start

April 20, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on NEA Lawsuit on No Child Left Behind

April 20, 2005
Representative Miller Introduces Legislation to Curb Child Abuse in Residential Treatment Programs

April 19, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Federal Investment in Higher Education

April 19, 2005
Representative Miller, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Workers' Organizing Rights

April 18, 2005
Representative Miller Says Labor Department is Growing Increasingly Politicized

April 15, 2005
Statement by Congressman George Miller on Inspector General Report Regarding Armstrong Williams

April 14, 2005
Miller Warns White House, Department of Education Not to Interfere with Inspector General019s Investigation Into Armstrong Williams Contract

April 13, 2005
Workers Stand to Lose Disability Compensation, Safety Protections under Republican Legislation

April 7, 2005
Statement of Representatives Boehner and Miller on Secretary Spellings019 Announcement on No Child Left Behind

April 6, 2005
House Committee Agrees to Miller Request to Reveal Private Pension Underfunding

April 5, 2005
Representative Miller Says Congress Should Strengthen Head Start Accountability, not Undermine Education for Young Children

March 28, 2005
Urban Schools are Making Progress, but Need More Help to Keep Improving, says Representative Miller

March 17, 2005
Representative Miller Says Congress Should View GAO Report as Opportunity to Strengthen Head Start Program, Not Reason to Undermine it

March 15, 2005
Lawmakers Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Legislation to Make College More Affordable

March 8, 2005
Miller Applauds Agreement Between Farmworkers and Taco Bell

March 2, 2005
New Study on Student Loans Has Suspect Sponsor, Says Miller

March 2, 2005
Private Pension and 401(K) Plans in Need of Serious Reform, Says Miller

March 1, 2005
For-Profit Colleges: Congress Should Curb Fraud, not Remove Safeguards Against Fraud, Says Miller

February 18, 2005
Inspector General Agrees to Review Deal Between Wal-Mart and Department of Labor, Says Miller

February 16, 2005
DOL Fails to Demonstrate That Deal With Wal-Mart Was Appropriate, Says Miller

February 14, 2005
Representative Miller Calls For Investigation into Bush Administration's Sweetheart Deal With Wal-Mart On Labor Violations

February 11, 2005
Bush Budget Shows That Billions of Dollars Could be Made Availableto College Students at No New Taxpayer Expense, Lawmakers Say

February 7, 2005
President Bush Launches Attack on Private Pension Plans

February 7, 2005
Education Budget: President Bush Betrays Trust of America's Children, Students,and Families

February 2, 2005
Republican Higher Education Bill Still Contains Bad News for Students

February 2, 2005
Education and Workforce Committee Republicans Reject Call For Better Oversight of Ethical and Legal Violations by Federal Agencies

January 26, 2005
Newspaper, Not Bush Administration, Reveals Another Contract Between Administration and Media Commentator

January 26, 2005
Use of PR Contracts More Than Doubled Under Bush, Report Finds

January 25, 2005
Miller Says GAO Announcement Confirms Congress and the President Have Ignored the Real Retirement Crisis -- Private Pensions

January 21, 2005
Democrats Want Immediate Action to Simplify College Aid Application

January 19, 2005
Decline in Real Wages in 2004 Shows Economic Policies Are Failing Most People, Says Miller

January 14, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Bush College, Job Training Proposals

January 13, 2005
Representative Miller Response to Secretary Paige Statement on Propaganda

January 12, 2005
Statement by George Miller on President Bush's Call For Standardized Testing in High Schools

January 12, 2005
Bipartisan Student Loan Bill Would Boost Funding For College Scholarships by $12 Billion Without Costing Taxpayers a Dime, Says CBO

January 11, 2005
House Democrats Say Broad Investigation Needed to Determine Extent of Covert Propaganda by Bush Administration

January 10, 2005
Representative Miller Statement on Administration's Pension Proposals

January 7, 2005
Representative Miller Calls For Inspector General Investigation of Armstrong Williams Contract

January 7, 2005
Miller and Other Lawmakers Call for Several Investigations Into the Alarming Increased Use of Illegal Covert Propaganda by the Bush Administration

January 5, 2005
Give Workers Real Job Training Programs, Not Gimmicks, Says Representative Miller

January 5, 2005
Democrats Push to Restore Pell Scholarships For Over 1 Million Students

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