Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. George Miller [D, CA-7]

Police to get funds for new vehicles

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

BY GEORGE MILLER The city of Erie Bureau of Police will get eight motorcycles and four cruisers, thanks to $250000 in state funds. The funding was announced ...

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Are 401(k)s Still Viable

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

... and the burden shifted from the employer to the employee, and the risk is shifted from the employer to the employee," said Rep. George Miller (D-Calif. ...

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Police to get funds for new vehicles

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

...and vehicles to perform their jobs." The state money is coming through the Department of Community and Economic Development. GEORGE MILLER can be reached at 870-1724 or by e-mail. GoErie.com and the Erie Times-News invite you to pos

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Statement Shock Hits 401(k)s

2008-10-11T00:00:00Z

...More than $500 billion has evaporated from 401(k) plans over the past 12 months as a result of the market crisis, Rep. George Miller said Tuesday at a congressional hearing ... The latest news and analysis delivered to your in-box. Check the boxes below

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Banking on Baz

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

While Australia is, like George Miller's Happy Feet, a Hollywood production, as its title suggests it is a recognisably Australian story that showcases ...

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Big boys aren't sharing ordinary folks' pain

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

"Retirement security may be one of the greatest casualties of this financial crisis," said Rep. George Miller (D-Calif.). For a look at how the other side ...

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Lawmakers Seek Easing of Regulations on Retirement Accounts

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

... Education and Labor Committee Chairman George Miller and Labor and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rob Andrews called Friday on Treasury Secretary Henry ...

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Great Bay Cruise

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

... Kathy Hoffman who also represented US Rep. George Miller at the event and Veronica Stone who also represented Assemblywoman Noreen Evans. dignitaries on ...

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Bush Administration Attacks Wage and Hour Laws, Jobless Workers

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

and Rep. George Miller (D-Calif.)â€”say, in comments to the Labor Department, â€œwould substantially weaken workers rights.â€ The proposed FLSA changes came less ...

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Hot Docs: Fact-Checking the Obama-McCain Debate, Palin E-Mail ...

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

Rep. George Miller, a Democrat from California, made the remarks in opening statements before a hearing titled the "Impact of the Financial Crisis on ...

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Little feet bring film industry back to life

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

For a city that has struggled to attract film production, there is good news from the Oscar-winning director George Miller. Work has started in Sydney on ...

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Retirement accounts lose US$2 trillion in 15 months

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

...the United States. âUnlike Wall Street executives, Americaâs families donât have a golden parachute to fall back on,â said Rep. George Miller, the panel chairman. âItâs clear that their retirement security may be one of the greatest casualties of

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Hot Docs: Fact-Checking the Obama-McCain Debate, Palin E-Mail Hacking Indictment

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

...than a half-trillion dollars in the past 12 months, according to the chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee. Rep. George Miller, a Democrat from California, made the remarks in opening statements before a hearing titled the "Impact of the F

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Time for another economic stimulus plan?

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

Conflicts of interest is a very serious issue," said Democratic Rep. George Miller of Concord. Congressman Miller says it will take vigilance and multiple ...

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Retirement accounts have lost $2 trillion _ so far

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

...United States. "Unlike Wall Street executives, America's families don't have a golden parachute to fall back on," said Rep. George Miller, D-Calif., the panel chairman. "It's clear that their retirement security may be one of the greatest casualties of

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Retirement plans lose $2 trillion

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

...in the United States. "Unlike Wall Street executives, America's families don't have a golden parachute to fall back on," said Rep. George Miller, D-Calif., the panel chairman. "It's clear that their retirement security may be one of the greatest casualt

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U.S. retirement accounts fall $2 trillion in 15 months

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

...United States. "Unlike Wall Street executives, America's families don't have a golden parachute to fall back on," said Rep. George Miller (D-Martinez), the panel chairman. "It's clear that their retirement security may be one of the greatest casualties

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RETIREMENT PLANS LOSE $2T

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

...and will continue working," Orszag said in testimony to the House Education and Labor Committee. Committee Chairman Rep. George Miller (D-Calif.) said, "It's clear that [Americans'] retirement security may be one of the greatest casualties of this cri

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US retirement accounts lose $2 trillion in 15 months

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

...the United States. "Unlike Wall Street executives, America's families don't have a golden parachute to fall back on," said Rep. George Miller, the panel chairman. "It's clear that their retirement security may be one of the greatest casualties of this f

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Stock Market Decline Wipes Out $2 Trillion Of Americans' Retirement Savings (AHN)

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

...stock market's plunge is the $2 trillion worth of Americans' retirement savings wiped out in just 15 months. According to Rep. George Miller, chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor, the effect of the loss on the American economy would be

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