May 29, 2020
Springfield, MASpringfield, MA – Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means released the following statement after President Donald J. Trump announced that the...
May 29, 2020
Springfield, MASpringfield, MA – Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means released the following statement after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. “It...
May 29, 2020
Washington, DC | Josh Landes, WAMC`Massachusetts U.S. Senator Ed Markey has announced a new $25 billion bill to expand passenger rail across the state and country. The Building Rail Across Intercity...
May 29, 2020
Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD — Dependent on state aid for about half its $58 million annual budget and on even more unreliable fare revenue and advertising proceeds for the...
May 29, 2020
Easthampton, MA | Dusty Christensen, Daily Hampshire GazetteEASTHAMPTON — U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has announced new legislation that he says would help expand passenger rail service across western...
May 29, 2020
Washington, DC | Benjamin Kail, MassLiveA proposal from Sen. Ed Markey to invest $5 billion annually over the next five years in intercity passenger rail expansion could gain...
May 29, 2020
Washington, DC | Benjamin Kail, MassLivePresident Donald Trump on Friday said the U.S., where the coronavirus pandemic has taken the lives of 100,000 people, will sever ties with...
May 28, 2020
Washington, DCToday, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Chairman John Lewis (D-GA) requested that the Department of the Treasury...
May 28, 2020
Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Good afternoon and welcome. Thank you everyone for joining today and navigating this new technology with us. While many of us are back in Washington today,...
May 27, 2020
Springfield, MA | Sarah Guernelli, Western Mass NewsSPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WHSM) -- Efforts are underway on Capitol Hill to get a second round of stimulus checks out to Americans across the country....
May 27, 2020
Springfield, MA | G. Michael DobbsSPRINGFIELD – Mayor Domenic Sarno described standing on a nearly deserted City Hall steps on the day the city commemorated Memorial Day as “surreal.” Normally the...
May 25, 2020
Springfield, MA | Sy Becker, WWLPSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Throughout western Massachusetts, Memorial Day salutes to America’s war dead will be shared from afar. There normally would have been...
May 22, 2020
Springfield, MA | Briceyda Landaverde, Morgyn Joubert, Western Mass NewsSPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- While Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, it's also a somber holiday, as we...
May 21, 2020
Washington, DC United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), along with Representatives Richard E. Neal (D-MA-01), James P. McGovern (D-MA-02), Stephen F. Lynch...
May 21, 2020
Springfield, MA | Sy Becker, WWLPSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A visit to the Springfield Post Office Thursday from one of the staunchest supporters of the postal service, Congressman Richard Neal of...
May 21, 2020
Springfield, MA | Patrick Johnson, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD - The men and women of the U.S. Postal Service have never ceased delivering mail under trying circumstances, and for that reason U.S. Rep....
May 15, 2020
Washington, DCWays and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after House passage of H.R. 6800, the Heroes Act: “The Heroes Act is another step forward on...
May 15, 2020
Washington, DCWays and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after House passage of H. Res. 965: “I voted in favor of this measure to ensure that the Ways...
May 15, 2020
Washington, DC | Heather Caygle, Sarah Ferris and John Bresnahan, POLITICOThe House passed a $3 trillion coronavirus relief package Friday evening, with Speaker Nancy Pelosi working late into the...
May 14, 2020
Washington, DCUnited States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), along with Representatives Richard E. Neal (D-MA-01), James P. McGovern (D-MA-02), Stephen F. Lynch...
