Washington, D.C. | By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comWASHINGTON — Knowing President Joe Biden would talk transportation at the State of the Union, U.S. Rep Richard E. Neal invited the Bay State’s...
Neal touts auto IRA bill in exclusive P&I interview
Feb 21, 2024
Washington, D.C. | By Brian Croce, Pensions & InvestmentsIn reintroducing his bill to require businesses with 10 or more employees that don't offer a retirement plan to automatically enroll their...
State hires director for west-east rail project
Feb 6, 2024
Springfield, MA | By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comSPRINGFIELD — MassDOT’s Andy Koziol will serve as west-east rail director within the Rail & Transit Division, Gov. Maura T. Healey, Lt. Gov....
Rep. Neal stops in Springfield, Mass. to tout House’s passage of tax bill, potential impact of expanded child tax credit
Feb 5, 2024
Springfield, MA | By James Paleologopoulos, WAMC Northeast Public RadioThe House of Representatives last week approved a sweeping tax bill with strong bipartisan support — a rarity this term....
Rep. Richard Neal praises tax bill passed by House of Representatives
Feb 2, 2024
Springfield, MA | By Richard Damas, Spectrum News 1SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Rep. Richard Neal, D-Mass., says 182,000 children across the state, including around 35,000 in his district, will benefit from...
Irish American Political Leaders Welcome Stormont Breakthrough
Feb 1, 2024
Washington, D.C. | by Ray O'Hanlon, Irish EchoThe move by the DUP to enter into power sharing has been welcomed by U.S. politicians who have taken a strong interest in Irish American issues over the...
U.S. Rep. Richard Neal decries Donald Trump comments on immigrants
Jan 26, 2024
Washington, D.C. | By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comWASHINGTON – With Republicans saying any new legislation on border security is “dead on arrival,” U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal called out former...
Congressman Richard Neal honored by Dignity Alliance of Massachusetts
Jan 22, 2024
Springfield, MA | by: Melissa Torres, 22 NewsSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Dignity Alliance of Massachusetts hosted an event Monday honoring Congressman Richard Neal as its Federal House...
Springfield Partners for Community Action to offer free tax help
Jan 22, 2024
Springfield, MA | by: Emma McCorkindale, Will Cronkhite, 22 NewsSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield Partners for Community Action is hosting an event ahead of tax season at their offices on...
After death of Massachusetts airman, lawmakers question Pentagon on Osprey
Dec 21, 2023
Pittsfield, Ma | By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comPITTSFIELD — One day after attending the funeral Mass for Pittsfield-born Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Galliher, a group of U.S. lawmakers...
Federal funding to help improve Springfield mental health organization
Jan 19, 2023
Springfield, MA | Ashley Cook, 22 NewsCongressman Richard Neal announced federal funding for Mental Health Association, Inc. (MHA) in Springfield. A total of $513,000 is designated through...
U.S. Rep. Richard Neal obtained $3 million earmark
Jan 17, 2023
Springfield, MA | Paul Tuthill, WAMC Northeast Public RadioAdditional funding has been secured to establish a cybersecurity center in western Massachusetts. Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal...
U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, Westfield officials, announce $1 million for wastewater operations center
Jan 13, 2023
Westfield, MA | Jim Kinney, The RepublicanU.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal announced Friday a $1 million federal earmark for a new operations building at the Westfield Wastewater Treatment Plant. The...
Rep. Richard Neal, AmeriCorps CEO and Springfield native Michael D. Smith, talk service with local volunteers
Nov 3, 2022
Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, The RepublicanFor years, AmeriCorps was able to bring in members without having to recruit, said AmeriCorps CEO and Springfield native Michael D. Smith....
Congressman Richard Neal and Reaction to Fed Reserve Meeting
Nov 2, 2022
Boston | Baystate Business Hour Tom Moroney, Joe Shortsleeve, Bloomberg Baystate BusinessBloomberg Baystate Business With Tom Moroney, Joe Shortsleeve, Kim Carrigan, Anne Mostue and Janet Wu 11-2-22...
Rep. Neal seeks extension of Low Income Housing Tax Credit after mid-terms
Oct 27, 2022
Worcester, MA | Angi Gonzalez, Spectrum NewsWith Republicans poised to possibly retake control of the U.S. House in next month’s election, Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA) is trying to get an expansion of...
Pittsfield: Neal earmarks $350K for BCC nursing program
Oct 26, 2022
Pittsfield | Jeannie Maschino, The Berkshire EagleU.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, visited Berkshire Community College on Wednesday to announce a $350,000...
Neal champions climate initiatives with $54 million grant to PVTA
Oct 26, 2022
Springfield, MA | Matt Conway, The Reminder PublicationsCongressman and Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means Richard Neal announced a $54 million Federal Transit Authority (FTA) grant to...
Rep. Neal earmarks $740K for delayed sewer, erosion work
Oct 26, 2022
Agawam, MA | Michael Ballway, The Reminder Publications The town will get $740,000 in federal funds to help reduce damage to the Westfield River, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal announced on Oct. 20. Neal...
U.S. Rep. Richard Neal announces $4 million in federal funding to help pay for the Greylock Glen project
Oct 26, 2022
Adams, MA | Scott Stafford, The Berkshire EagleThe Greylock Glen project got a significant shot in the arm Wednesday — to the tune of nearly $4 million. U.S. Rep. Richard Neal stopped by Town Hall...