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Chairman Miller Announces Education & Labor Subcommittee Chairs and Members 
 

January 18, 2007

 

WASHINGTON, DC -- The Democratic members of the House Committee on Education and Labor met this morning and approved Subcommittee Chairs and memberships for the 110th Congress, Committee Chairman George Miller (D-CA) announced today. The recommendations will be sent to the full Committee for final approval next week.

"The Democrats on the Education and Labor Committee are smart, talented, hard-working men and women from diverse backgrounds, and they will make the Congress and the country proud," said Miller. "I am eager to work with them this year on growing and strengthening America's middle class."

The Subcommittee Chairs and members are:

Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education (formerly Education Reform)
Chairman Dale Kildee of Michigan
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott of Virginia
Dennis Kucinich of Ohio
Susan Davis of California
Danny Davis of Illinois
Raul Grijalva of Arizona
Donald Payne of New Jersey
Rush Holt of New Jersey
Linda Sanchez of California
John Sarbanes of Maryland
Joe Sestak of Pennsylvania
David Loebsack of Iowa
Mazie Hirono of Hawaii
Phil Hare of Illinois
Lynn Woolsey of California
Ruben Hinojosa of Texas

Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness (formerly 21st Century Competitiveness)
Chairman Ruben Hinojosa of Texas
John Tierney of Massachusetts
David Wu of Oregon
Timothy Bishop of New York
Jason Altmire of Pennsylvania
John Yarmuth of Kentucky
Joe Courtney of Connecticut
Robert Andrews of New Jersey
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott of Virginia
Susan Davis of California
Danny Davis of Illinois
Mazie Hirono of Hawaii

Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions (formerly Employer-Employee Relations)
Chairman Robert Andrews of New Jersey
Dale Kildee of Michigan
Carolyn McCarthy of New York
John Tierney of Massachusetts
David Wu of Oregon
Rush Holt of New Jersey
Linda Sanchez of California
Joe Sestak of Pennsylvania
David Loebsack of Iowa
Phil Hare of Illinois
Yvette Clarke of New York
Joe Courtney of Connecticut

Subcommittee on Workforce Protections
Chairwoman Lynn Woolsey of California
Donald Payne of New Jersey
Timothy Bishop of New York
Carol Shea-Porter of New Hampshire
Phil Hare of Illinois

Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities (formerly Select Education)
Chairwoman Carolyn McCarthy of New York
Yvette Clarke of New York
Carol Shea-Porter of New Hampshire
Dennis Kucinich of Ohio
Raul Grijalva of Arizona
John Sarbanes of Maryland
Jason Altmire of Pennsylvania
John Yarmuth of Kentucky

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