Springfield, MASpringfield Congressman Richard Neal, like many Democrats and some Republicans, has repeatedly called on President Trump to release his tax returns. Neal is the top Democrat on...
Union Station renovation project receives award for brownfield redevelopment
Dec 11, 2017
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The clean up process involved with renovating Springfield’s Union Station complex has gained national prominence. Congressman Richard Neal of Springfield...
US Rep. Richard Neal, Democrats ask Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin for analysis, input on GOP tax plan
Dec 8, 2017
Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, and other Democrats on the panel charged with reconciling the House and Senate versions of a GOP tax overhaul plan called...
US Rep. Richard Neal among lawmakers tasked with reconciling House and Senate tax bills
Dec 6, 2017
Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, is one of a handful of congressional lawmakers named to a bipartisan, bicameral panel charged with hammering out the final version of tax...
Rep. Richard Neal Says Tax Overhaul Isn’t Set In Stone
Dec 6, 2017
Washington, DCMassachusetts Rep. Richard Neal, the ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, says the Republican tax bill that passed the Senate last week isn’t a done deal....
US Rep. Richard Neal backs Capitol Hill crackdown on sexual harassment; surprised by allegations against John Conyers
Nov 22, 2017
Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, expressed support Tuesday for efforts to prevent and address sexual harassment on Capitol Hill. The Springfield Democrat said during an editorial...
US Rep. Richard Neal recognizes The Republican’s David Starr
Nov 22, 2017
Washington, DCSPRINGFIELD -- U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, recognized the work of longtime The Republican Co. President David Starr Tuesday, announcing that his legacy will be honored as...
3 new officers paid by federal grant will help Holyoke police deal with opioid epidemic
Nov 21, 2017
Holyoke, MAHOLYOKE -- The Police Department will hire three new officers with a $375,000 federal grant and a $127,000 match in city funds to increase community policing in dealing with the opioid...
Peter Pan Bus Lines to move executive offices to Union Station
Nov 20, 2017
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Peter Pan Bus Lines has finalized their lease to move their executive offices to Union Station. The announcement was made Monday morning at Union Station,...
Peter Pan Moving Corporate Offices To Springfield’s Union Station
Nov 20, 2017
Washington, DCA venerable bus company founded in Springfield, Massachusetts is moving its corporate headquarters to the city’s Union Station, which is rapidly filling with tenants less than a year...
US Rep. Richard Neal, Democrats push bill to ensure retired workers get their full pensions
Nov 17, 2017
Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Massachusetts, joined House and Senate Democrats this week in unveiling a proposal that they say will help ensure more than a million American retired workers...
US Rep. Richard Neal leads House Democrats in charge against GOP tax bill
Nov 16, 2017
Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, led a series of House Democrats Thursday in calling for the rejection of a Republican-backed tax overhaul plan -- legislation which he argued...
Massachusetts’ All-Democratic Delegation Blasts GOP Tax Bill
Nov 16, 2017
Washington, DC Members of Massachusetts' all-Democratic congressional delegation are unanimous in their opposition of the GOP's nearly $1.5 trillion package overhauling corporate and personal taxes....
Our Opinion: Neal on front lines of D.C. tax battle
Nov 13, 2017
Washington, DCIn a sense, the long career of First District Congressman Richard Neal, a Springfield Democrat, has been leading up to this battle. The congressman has long been focused on tax policy...
North Adams Armory dedicated to Michael DeMarsico II
Nov 11, 2017
North Adams, MANORTH ADAMS — Melanie Rancourt remembered the time when, as a high school student, Michael DeMarsico II had his caricature drawn. He asked that it be as a soldier. "I can still see...
Congressman Neal on GOP tax bill: “This is obviously weighted to people at the top”
Nov 10, 2017
Greenfield, MAGREENFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – There’s a lot of controversy surrounding a republican tax bill. Republicans are trying to finalize a tax reform bill, but it’s facing opposition from many...
Federal grant awarded to Franklin County Family Drug Court
Nov 10, 2017
Greenfield, MAGREENFIELD, Mass. (WWLP)- Franklin County took a major step in the fight against the opioid epidemic. Congressmen Richard Neal and Jim McGovern joined state and local officials to...
US Rep. Richard Neal, Massachusetts lawmakers seek ‘fairer,’ bipartisan path forward on GOP tax overhaul plan
Nov 10, 2017
Washington, DCMembers of Massachusetts' congressional delegation continued to push back this week against efforts to advance a Republican-backed tax bill, calling for a "fairer" approach to the...
Congressman Richard Neal On The GOP Tax Plan
Nov 5, 2017
Washington, DCThe House Republican plan to overhaul the tax code will be the focus of intense debate over the next few weeks. President Trump wants Congress to pass a measure he can sign by the end...
Neal assails Republicans’ tax plan as ‘terrible policy’
Nov 2, 2017
Boston, MABOSTON — U.S. Rep. Richard Neal on Thursday issued a statement assailing the House tax bill as "terrible policy" spawned by a "rushed, partisan and secret process." In the statement, he...