Congressmen call for an end to policy blocking modifications at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that could save taxpayers billions Washington, D.C. – Amid the continuing national foreclosure crisis that has impacted millions of Americans, a unilateral decision by...
WASHINGTON, DC – Reps. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and George Miller (D-Calif.) today sent a letter to President Obama signed by 127 House Democrats supporting his threatened veto of legislation to roll back scheduled defense cuts. The letter is being...
Miller urges Congress to extend Payroll Tax Cut for middle class working families Washington, DC – The average Contra Costa County family with two workers would keep an additional $1,361 in take-home pay this year if Congress extends the...
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. George Miller (D-Martinez) made the following statement after President Barack Obama’s third State of the Union Address before a joint session of Congress: "President Obama gave a very strong and optimistic speech about our...
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. George Miller (D-Martinez) released the following statement after the House of Representatives approved the Conference Report on H.R. 1540, the National Defense Authorization Act, FY2012: “I am very disappointed in the National Defense Authorization Act...
Witnesses from Richmond, CA and San Francisco to testify WASHINGTON – The CEO and chief engineer of a small business manufacturer in Richmond, CA will testify before a congressional panel in Washington Thursday at the request of Congressman George...
California Members of Congress call for “justice for homeowners” in settlement with mortgage servicers Lawmakers object to “get-out-of-jail free card” for large Wall Street banks WASHINGTON, DC – Citing reports that a settlement with Wall Street’s largest banks could...
Newly released 2012 House calendar shows three-week vacation in January, only 109 work days all year. WASHINGTON – After a whole year of blocking any legislation to help create jobs, House Republicans announced today they will celebrate this January...
WASHINGTON – Rep. George Miller (D-CA), the senior Democrat of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following statement today after the House of Representatives voted to approve trade agreements with Colombia, Korea and Panama. Miller voted...
REPS. MIKE THOMPSON, DORIS MATSUI, GEORGE MILLER, ANNA ESHOO ISSUE STATEMENT ON MEETING WITH FHFA ACTING DIRECTOR DEMARCO WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson (CA-1), Doris Matsui (CA-5), George Miller (CA-7) and Anna G. Eshoo (CA-14) today issued...