Topic: George Miller
In this month's podcast, George Miller talks to Eric Alterman, author of Why We're Liberals: They discuss the issues surrounding the growth of this new lobby which supports a sane and reasonable peace with the Palestinians..
Politics takes center stage as lawmakers debate California valley's water woesIt was the kind of legislation that rarely generates much debate in Congress: The lengthy and often pointed debate amounted to a Republican gambit that increasing water supplies in Speaker Nancy Pelosi's ...
Congressman George Miller (D-CA) has announced his intent to support President Obama's plan to end the FFEL program and only issue Direct loans to students. While this proposal still has a long way to go (President Obama needs Congressional approval), it doesn't ...
House panel looks into undercover probe on mishandled labor complaintsCongressional Democrats on Wednesday blamed " the incompetence" of the Bush administration after an undercover investigation showed the Labor Department regularly mishandled worker complaints about unpaid wages and other labor violations.Republicans called the ...
A bill, passed in the U.S. House but not yet in the Senate, would force employers to give 90 days' notice -- instead of 60 days -- when 50 or more workers will lose their jobs at a single facility. It expands ...
Sometimes, virtual life still takes a back seat to real life -- a briefing from U.S. Representative George Miller in the virtual world Second Life was delayed Thursday afternoon as Nancy Pelosi was sworn in as the first woman speaker of the ...