02.24.09
“I congratulate Hilda Solis for her Senate confirmation as our nation’s next Secretary of Labor. With this confirmation, the Department of Labor will finally have a leader who is an advocate for all hard working Americans and someone who understands their everyday struggles. I look forward to working with Secretary Solis in order to move the country forward on our nation’s top priorities: expanding health care, ensuring fair and equal pay, improving worker safety, strengthening retirement security and rebuilding our middle class.
“Secretary Solis takes the helm at a very trying time for all Americans. The failing economy has put millions of Americans out of work and millions more are wondering if their job will be next. The Department of Labor will have an important role in our nation’s economic recovery and I am very confident that Hilda Solis is the right leader for the job.”
Chairman Miller Applauds Confirmation of Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. George Miller (D-CA), chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, applauded today’s Senate confirmation of Hilda Solis as Secretary of Labor.“I congratulate Hilda Solis for her Senate confirmation as our nation’s next Secretary of Labor. With this confirmation, the Department of Labor will finally have a leader who is an advocate for all hard working Americans and someone who understands their everyday struggles. I look forward to working with Secretary Solis in order to move the country forward on our nation’s top priorities: expanding health care, ensuring fair and equal pay, improving worker safety, strengthening retirement security and rebuilding our middle class.
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