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Washington, DC | Bhuwan GautamBhutanese Society of Western Massachusetts successfully organized it’s 2018 annual cultural event at United Methodist Trinity Church in Springfield today from 11 am to...

Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLiveFederal lawmakers this week condemned pharmaceutical company kaleo, Inc. after a U.S. Senate investigation found it "exploited the opioid...

Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLive Massachusetts Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward J. Markey today led the New England Senate delegation and the Massachusetts Congressional delegation in...

Washington, DC | Alan Chartock, WAMCPart 1: The Democratic Party is getting ready to run the U.S. House. In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal of the first...

Washington, DC | Allison King, NECNRep. Richard Neal is more of a workhorse than a show horse. But as the one-time mayor of Springfield enters his 30th year in Congress, he is about to become one of...

Washington, DC | Carrie HealyA pair of members of Congress from Massachusetts are set up well for the next couple years. Congressman Richard Neal of Springfield is currently the top Democrat on the...

Washington, DC | Eli Watkins, CNN Washington (CNN)The expected future chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee said in an interview with The Washington Post that the House will vote...

Washington, DC | Erica Werner, Washington PostHouse Democrats plan to hold a vote early next year on protecting health coverage for people with preexisting conditions — testing GOP commitments to...

Springfield, MA | Carolyn Robbins, Special to The RepublicanSPRINGFIELD -- A fundraising breakfast on Tuesday to support the YWCA's work serving victims of domestic violence had the aura of an...

Washington, DC | Nicole DeFeudis, State House News ServiceWith Democrats now poised to seize control of the U.S. House from Republicans, Congressman Richard Neal of Springfield is ready to...

Washington, DC | Paul Tuthill, WAMCWith Democrats taking control of the House after the midterm elections, a congressman from western Massachusetts is poised to be handed the gavel to the most...

Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLiveWith Democrats winning control of the U.S. House of Representatives in Tuesday's midterm elections, Western Massachusetts could soon yield major influence in...

Washington, DC | Shira Schoenberg, MassLiveThe Republican Party that Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker belongs to lost control of the U.S. House on Tuesday. But Baker does not sound unhappy. The...

Springfield, MA | Taylor Knight, WWLPSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - After Tuesday's midterm elections, Congressman Richard Neal is in position to serve as chairman of the Ways and Means...

Springfield, MA | Larry Parnass, Berkshire EagleSPRINGFIELD — Saying his whole career led him for this moment, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal on Wednesday pledged that, under his leadership, a powerful...

Springfield, MA | Peter Goonan, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD -- The city formally launched a $600,000 renovation project at Van Horn Park in Liberty Heights on Tuesday that includes new playground equipment...

Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLiveMembers of Massachusetts' congressional delegation on Tuesday condemned President Donald Trump's reported plan to terminate citizenship rights...

Dalton, MA | Andy McKeever, iBerkshiresDALTON, Mass. — The last time the United States had an unemployment rate of 3.5 percent was the 1960s. But that is also when inflation skyrocketed and wasn't...

Dalton | Shannon Young, MassLiveDALTON -- Despite risks posed by tariffs and other uncertainty overseas, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, and the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston...

Washington, DC | Alyssa McCann, WesternMass NewsToday, Congressman Richard Neal will be addressing the Massachusetts Mayors Association about the recent federal response to combat the opioid...