Congressional Testimony based on the PSID Since 2004
Updated February 9th, 2016
October 27, 2015. United States House of Representatives. Committee on Agriculture,
Subcommittee on Nutrition. “SNAP Program Outlook.”
April 7, 2014. United States House of Representatives. Committee on Oversight and
Government Reform. “Debunking the Myth that the IRS Targeted Progressives: How
the IRS and Congressional Democrats Misled America about Disparate Treatment.”
February 25, 2014. Joint Economic Committee. “Addressing the Opportunity Gap,
Increasing Economic Mobility: An Update, Republican Staff Analysis.”
July 30, 2012. United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and
Pensions. “For Profit Higher Education: The Failure to Safeguard the Federal
Investment and Ensure Student Success.”
July 10, 2012. United States Congress Senate Committee on Finance. “Boosting
Opportunities and Growth Through Tax Reform: Helping More Young People Achieve
the American Dream.”
June 19, 2012. United States Congress Joint Economic Committee; Republican
Majority Staff Report Reviewing Economic Inequality and Mobility. “Economic
Inequality and Mobility: A Dynamic Picture, Republican Staff Commentary.”
February 1, 2012. United States Congressional Session 112-2 - continuation;
Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies
Appropriations for 2013.
January 1, 2012. United States Congressional Session 112-2; Subcommittee on
Departments of Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations for
2013.
December 16, 2011. Congressional Research Service; “Disconnected Youth: A Look at
16 to 24 Year Olds Who Are Not Working or In School.”
December 1, 2011. United States Congress Joint Economic Committee; “The Case for
Maintaining Unemployment Insurance: Supporting Workers and Strengthening the
Economy.”
June 9, 2011. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Children
and Families Hearing; "Getting the Most Bang for the Buck: Quality Early Education and
Care."[4]
June 2, 2011. House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Research and
Science Education Hearing; "Social, Behavioral and Economic Science Research:
Oversight of the Need for Federal Investments and Priorities for Funding."
October 20, 2010. Hearing of the Administrative Oversight and the Courts
Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee. SUBJECT: Medical Debt: Can
Bankruptcy Reform Facilitate a Fresh Start? Chaired by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
(D-RI). Witnesses: Elizabeth Edwards, Wife of Former Senator, John Edwards and
Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress; Kerry Burns of Coventry, Rhode
Island; John Pottow, Professor. (Part 6) Congressional Hearing. Congressional
Hearing Transcript Database, October 20, 2009, pNA.
July 15, 2010. Statement of Aparna Mathur Resident Scholar and Jacobs Associate
American Enterprise Institute. Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act. Prepared Testimony
Before Committee on House Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative
Law.
July 12, 2010. Impact of Recession on American Families Discussed at Congressional
Briefing. The Population Association of America (PAA), with co-sponsorship from
COSSA, presented a session on Capitol Hill, “Recession and Recovery: How Are
Americans Affected?” Michael Hurd, Director of the Center for the Study of Aging at
the RAND Corporation; Kathleen Mullan Harris, Distinguished Professor of Sociology at
the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; and Greg Duncan, Distinguished Professor
in the Education Department at the University of California, Irvine. Matt Stagner of the
University of Chicago moderated.
October 20, 2009. American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, Research
Fellow Aparna Mathur Prepared Testimony Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on
Administrative Oversight and the Courts Hearing on Medical Debt; Can Bankruptcy
Reform Facilitate a Fresh Start, as Released by the Committee. CQ Transcriptions, LLC.
October 10, 2009. Hearing of the Administrative Oversight and the Courts
Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee; Medical Debt: Can Bankruptcy
Reform, Facilitate a Fresh Start? Federal News Service Press Conference.
September 11, 2009. Treasury Department Background Media Briefing via Conference
Call. SUBJECT: New Report on Numbers of Uninsured Americans Briefers: Senior
Treasury Officials Moderator: Nayerra Haq, Department of Treasury Time: 5:45 p.m.
EDT Date: Friday, September 11, 2009.: Commerce and Trade. Congressional Hearing
Transcript Database: September 11, 2009, pNA.
August 3, 2009. Hearing of the Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee of
the House Judiciary Committee. SUBJECT: “Medical Debt – Is Our Health-Care System
Bankrupting Americans?” Chaired by: Representative Steve Cohen (D-TN) Witnesses:
Elizabeth Edwards, Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress Action Fund and Wife
of Former Senator and Presidential Candidate John Edwards (D-NC); Steffie
Woolhandler. (Part 7) Congressional Hearing. Congressional Hearing Transcript
Database August 3, 2009. pNA.
July 29, 2009. Rep. Steve Cohen Holds a Hearing on Medical Debt – Is Our Healthcare
System Bankrupting Americans? Political Transcript Wire. Lanham.
January 6, 2009. Income Inequality and the U. S. Tax System. CRS Report for
Congress. (Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress.) Order Code RL 34155.
Hungerford, Thomas L.
September 18, 2008. Role of Social Sciences in Public Health. CQ Congressional
Testimony. Capitol Hill Hearing Testimony. House Committee on Science and
Technology. Kenkel, Donald S.
September 11, 2008. Hurdles for Small Business Start-Ups. CQ Congressional
Testimony. Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Capitol Hill Hearing
Testimony. Wainwright, Jon
April 4, 2008. Income Inequality, Income Mobility, and Economic Policy: U.S. Trends
in the 1980s and 1990s. CRS Report for Congress. (Prepared for Members and
Committees of Congress.) Order Code RL 34434. Hungerford, Thomas L.
March 5, 2008. Hunger Among the Elderly. CQ Congressional Testimony. Capitol Hill
Testimony. Ziliak, James P.
July 17, 2007. Families Bankrupted by Medical Debt. CQ Congressional Testimony.
Capital Hill Hearing Testimony. Zywicki, Todd J.
March 20, 2007. Fiscal 2008 Appropriations: Agriculture, CQ Congressional Testimony.
Capitol Hill Hearing Testimony. Smith, Katherine.
March 15, 2007. Economic Security for Workers, CQ Congressional Testimony. Capitol
Hill Hearing Testimony. Reich, Robert.
January 31, 2007. Economic Challenges Facing the Middle Class, CQ Congressional
Testimony. Capitol Hill Hearing Testimony. Hacker, Jacob S.
January 16, 2007. Economic Opportunity and Security for Working Families, CQ
Congressional Testimony. Capitol Hill Hearing Testimony. Hacker, Jacob S.
April 28, 2005. Hearing of the Social Security and Family Policy Subcommittee of the
Senate Finance Committee. Washington, DC, Federal News Service. Capitol Hill
Hearing. Anonymous.
April 28, 2005. Building Assets for Low-Income Families, CQ Congressional
Testimony. Capitol Hill Hearing Testimony. Williams Shanks, Trina R.
April 28, 2005. Building Assets for Low-Income Families, CQ Congressional
Testimony. Capitol Hill Hearing Testimony. Sherraden, Michael.
March 17, 2004. Fiscal 2005 Appropriations: Labor, HHS, Education, Federal Document
Clearing House Congressional Testimony. Capitol Hill Hearing Testimony. Hodes,
Richard J.