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Washington, DC | Western Mass NewsOn this week's edition of the "Even Better Western Mass” podcast, Dave Madsen talks with 1st District Congressman Richard Neal on the latest coronavirus relief...

Washington, DC | Brian Naylor, NPRThe Internal Revenue Service has told some 10,000 of its employees that they're needed back in the office as early as Monday — and they'll need to bring their own...

Washington, DC | Chris Lisinski, State House News ServiceOne day after President Donald Trump signed a $484 billion stimulus package, Massachusetts U.S. Rep. Richard Neal discussed talks that...

Washington, DC | Jim Kinney, MassLiveFresh off the House floor managing the most recent coronavirus response bill at the Capitol, U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal said Saturday that Americans...

Springfield, MA | Audrey Russo and Kaylee Pugliese, Western Mass NewsSPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WHSM) -- The U.S. House of Representatives is voting on a multi-billion dollar stimulus bill designed to...

Washington, DC | Carrie Saldo, WGBYUS Representative Richard Neal provides an update on the government’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including increased Paycheck Protection Program...

Easthampton, MA | Dusty Christensen, Daily Hampshire GazetteEASTHAMPTON — Two of the region’s powerful politicians played pivotal roles on a pair of COVID-19 measures — a $484 billion aid package...

Washington, DC | Paul Tuthill, WAMCCongress is poised to approve another round of coronavirus relief funding. It won’t be the last. The $484 billion emergency interim funding package will send money...

Springfield, MA | Hector Molina, WWLPSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Congressman Richard Neal visited the Springfield Materials Recycling Facility on Bernie Avenue in honor of Earth Day Wednesday....

Washington, DC(WWLP) – Congressman Richard Neal is urging the Department of Health and Human Services to disburse additional CARES Act funds to Massachusetts hospitals. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief,...

East Longmeadow, MA | Audrey Russo, Morgyn Joubert, WesternMassNewsEAST LONGMEADOW, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- Congressman Richard Neal speaking on the effects of coronavirus on western Massachusetts today....

East Longmeadow, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveEAST LONGMEADOW — U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal said Tuesday he expects to go back to Washington later this week and vote on a new $484 billion coronavirus...

East Longmeadow, MA | Morgyn Joubert, Audrey Russo, WesternMassNewsEAST LONGMEADOW, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- As the reopening debate wages across the country, reviving the economy has been one of the most...

Springfield, MA | Dusty Christensen, Daily Hampshire GazetteSPRINGFIELD — As hospitals across the country face shortages of protective equipment for their workers, many have turned to extraordinary...

Springfield, MA | Janet Wu and Ed Harding, On the RecordSPRINGFIELD, Mass. —Rep. Richard Neal said an agreement between the House of Representatives and the Senate on the next coronavirus relief...

Springfield, MA | Jeanette DeForge, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD – It was almost like a covert operation out of a James Bond movie but instead of nuclear secrets staff from Baystate Health were trying to buy...

Washington, DC | Andy Rosen, Boston GlobeA top physician at the Baystate Health medical system in Western Massachusetts says he was questioned by the FBI as he was buying badly needed personal...

Springfield, MA | Peter Goonan, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD — The city has received an initial allotment of 300 COVID-19 testing kits for use at a new tent triage area for the homeless. The delivery was...

Springfield, MA | Sarah Guernelli, Kaylee Pugliese, Western Mass NewsSPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WHSM) -- The much anticipated federal stimulus money is now appearing in bank accounts around the country....

Washington, DC | Joseph Bednar, Business WestU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, took part in a Tele-Town Hall staged by the Springfield Regional Chamber on April...