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Chicopee, MACHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – From C5s in the sky to weapons on the ground, military bases are funded by the federal government. Congressman Richard Neal is now one of the lawmakers who will...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard E. Neal, and other city officials attended a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday morning for Jaime Ulloa Park in...

Washington, DCThe city of Springfield, Massachusetts is using $500,000 in federal funds to renovate a neighborhood park. Congressman Richard Neal said the project will ensure continued recognition...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD -- U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal announced a $1.1 million federal grant on Friday that will be used by DevelopSpringfield to complete rehabilitation of a historic...

Washington, DC WEST SPRINGFIELD -- Conventional economic theory doesn't apply to health care and conventional logic doesn't apply to addiction. That's part of what municipal leaders from across...

Washington, DCThe police department in Springfield, Massachusetts is planning to move some of its operations into a newly renovated former U.S. Army Reserve center next year.  A dedication...

West Springfield, MAWEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Healthcare impacts every American, but can be difficult to navigate. Massachusetts leads the nation in healthcare coverage and quality of care,...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Senator Elizabeth Warren and Congressman Richard Neal were in Springfield on Friday night addressing the disaster relief crisis in Puerto Rico. Senator...

Chicopee, MACHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – President Trump is boasting about the cuts, in his newly released tax plan. Congressman Richard Neal is the ranking Democrat, on the Ways and Means Committee....

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD --Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, told Western Massachusetts residents to continue to tell their story so that Puerto Rico will not be forgotten. "Here we are nine...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD-A center, which opened in 2016 and serves deaf people in the Pioneer Valley, was officially dedicated Friday at Springfield College.  The new Candaras Davison...

Washington, DCPresident Donald Trump — eager to work with Democrats on tax reform — upended Republican leaders' plans to cut taxes for the rich just as the party is set to unveil its much-awaited...

Washington, DCUS president Donald Trump will not end the position of Northern Ireland special envoy, a congressman said following a meeting on Tuesday. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson had...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Celebrating the Birthplace of Basketball through money – Congressman Richard Neal is hoping that a newly-minted idea will be a slam dunk! Neal...

Washington, DC Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin indicated at a meeting Tuesday that the White House is open to negotiating on lowering the top individual tax rate to 35 percent, Rep. Richard Neal...

Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, and more than a dozen other members of the House Ways and Means committee met with President Donald Trump Tuesday to discuss the Republican's...

Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, lauded House lawmakers this week for backing legislation that would create a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame commemorative coin in...

Washington, DC32 members of the U.S. House of Representatives – one for every Irish county – have signed on to a letter to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urging the retention of a U.S. envoy to...

Washington, DCTwo top House Democrats are urging the Trump administration to extend the open enrollment period for ObamaCare and Medicare Advantage plans in the wake of a series of major hurricanes....

Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, joined several senior congressional Democrats this week in calling on federal oversight officials to investigate allegations that Health and...