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House HELP Subcommittee Hearing: ERISA’s 50th Anniversary: the Path to Higher Quality, Lower Cost Health Care
Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Apr. 16, 2024
Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Apr. 16, 2024
Video of Apr. 16 hearing. Opening statement, Rep. Bob Good (R-VA); testimony from [1] Mr. Russell DuBose, Phifer Inc.; [2] Ms. Mairin Mancino, Peterson Center on Healthcare; [3] Ms. Karen L. Handorf, Berger Montague; and [4] Mr. Scott Behrens, Lockton Companies.
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House HELP Subcommittee Hearing: 'Examining the Policies and Priorities of the PBGC'
Subcomittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions [HELP], Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Mar. 20, 2024
Subcomittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions [HELP], Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Mar. 20, 2024
Video of March 20 hearing. Opening statement by Rep. Bob Good (R-VA) and Testimony of The Honorable Gordon Hartogensis, Director, PBGC.
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House HELP Subcommittee Hearing: Protecting American Savers and Retirees from DOL's Regulatory Overreach
Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Feb. 15, 2024
Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Feb. 15, 2024
Video of Feb. 15 hearing, with opening statement by Rep. Bob Good (R-VA) and testimony by [1] Doug Ommen, Iowa Insurance Division; [2] Thomas Roberts, Groom Law Group; [3] Joseph C. Peiffer, Public Investors Advocate Bar Association; and [4] Jason Berkowitz, Insured Retirement Institute.
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House HELP Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on DOL’s Fiduciary Rule
Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Feb. 8, 2024
Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Feb. 8, 2024
"On Thursday, February 15, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, chaired by Rep. Bob Good (R-VA), will hold a hearing titled: 'Protecting American Savers and Retirees from DOL's Regulatory Overreach.' ... The hearing is open to the press and will be live-streamed on the Committee's YouTube page."
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House HELP Subcommittee Hearing: Lowering Costs and Increasing Access to Health Care with Employer-Driven Innovation
Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions [HELP], Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Jan. 11, 2024
Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions [HELP], Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Jan. 11, 2024
Video of Jan. 11 hearing, including testimony by [1] Michele Beehler, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories; [2] Laura Josh, California Schools VEBA; [3] Andrea Ducas, Center for American Progress; and [4] Dr. Christopher Whaley, RAND Corporation.
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Foxx, Good Sound Alarm Over DOL's Investigations Hurting American Savers
Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Sept. 19, 2023
Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Sept. 19, 2023
"Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Bob Good (R-VA) sent a letter to Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su raising concerns over [EBSA] ... Foxx and Good write: 'Disturbing reports from stakeholders indicate that EBSA is failing to conduct its enforcement in a timely manner, creating unacceptable burdens for retirement plan sponsors and negatively impacting retirement savers, retirees, and their families.' "
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Chairman's Statement at Hearing on Proposals to Simplify and Modernize Retirement Plan Administration
Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions; Committee on Education and the Workforce; U.S. House of Representatives
May 16, 2018
Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions; Committee on Education and the Workforce; U.S. House of Representatives
May 16, 2018
"Many ERISA provisions related to retirement plan administration are in desperate need of updating, with some having last been revised over two decades ago. Red tape and unnecessary federal restrictions stand in the way of lower costs for small businesses and have contributed to compliance uncertainty, making it harder for employers to provide their employees with retirement savings programs. These are not the most encouraging things to hear as more Americans are retiring, and studies show that Americans should be saving more for retirement."
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House HELP Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Workplace Leave Policies
Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Dec. 4, 2017
Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Dec. 4, 2017
"On Wednesday, December 6 at 10:00 a.m., the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions will hold a hearing on 'Workplace Leave Policies: Opportunities and Challenges for Employers and Working Families.' ... Witnesses: [1] Ms. Barbara Brickmeier, on behalf of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; [2] Ms. Carrie Lukas, Independent Women's Forum; [3] Mr. Hans Riemer, Montgomery County Council, Maryland; [4] Ms. Angela Schaefer, on behalf of the Society for Human Resource Management."
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House HELP Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on PBGC
Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Nov. 27, 2017
Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
Nov. 27, 2017
"On Wednesday, November 29 at 10:00 a.m., the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions [HELP] will hold a hearing on 'Financial Challenges Facing the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation: Implications for Pension Plans, Workers, and Retirees.' ... The subcommittee hearing will examine how pension plans, workers, and retirees may be affected by financial challenges faced by the [PBGC]."
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Regulatory Barriers Facing Workers and Families Saving for Retirement
Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions [HELP], Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
May 17, 2017
Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions [HELP], Committee on Education and the Workforce, U.S. House of Representatives
May 17, 2017
Hearing held May 18, 2017; includes video and links to testimony submitted by Bradford P. Campbell of Drinker Biddle & Reath; Jason Furman, Ph.D. of Peterson Institute for International Economics; James Kais of Transamerica; and Erik Sossa of PepsiCo, Inc.
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