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Washington, DC Washington, D.C. Congressman Richard E. Neal leaned forward in his chair, and said emphatically, “half of the Republicans in Congress have been here for four years or less – that’s a...

Washington, DC Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal says major public works projects should be leveraged for western Massachusetts if Boston is chosen to host the 2024 Olympics. Neal says Boston...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal led Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito through the now-empty passenger tunnel at Springfield's Union Station on Monday following a news...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - The Union Station project in downtown Springfield is a nearly $90 million project that was put in the spotlight Monday morning. City, state, and federal...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD - The economics, including $29 million in federal disaster recovery funding, always favored building a Catholic high school on the former Cathedral High School site, U.S....

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD -Interested in efforts to save energy and train a future workforce, U.S. Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III joined U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal on a tour of Baystate Medical Center...

Washington, DC Massachusetts Congressman Richie Neal says he’s likely to vote against fast- track trade legislation supported by President Obama. The measure, largely supported by Republicans, would...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Congressmen Richard Neal and Joe Kennedy toured a school in Springfield Monday. They visited STEM Middle Academy in Springfield, which focuses on ‘STEM’,...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Obama administration is pushing a new plan that would grant the President more powers to negotiate trade deals with other countries. Calling it “the...

Washington, DC WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — A veteran of elections for more than 30 years, U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal knows a lot about the art of politics.   But it is not the only art he likes to...

Washington, DC HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – A Holyoke employer needs to know young machinists will be ready to fill the jobs when veteran workers retire. Congressman Richard Neal toured the Meridian...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – There’s an increase in police presence around American International College after a week of violence on the streets outside the campus. Last Tuesday...

Washington, DC PITTSFIELD, Mass. — U.S. Rep. Richard Neal is pushing legislation that allows good Samaritans to save others from certain death without being sued.   The Springfield Democrat has...

Washington, DCThe 114th United States Congress, consisting of members from the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, commences in Washington, D.C. on January 6, 2015.

Washington, DC By Andy McKeever Mass. — When Iraq or Afghanistan war veterans drive over one of the Berkshires' most scenic roads, they'll know their service was appreciated.  On Saturday, town...

Washington, DCMassachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and U.S. Congressman Richard Neal joined local officials in Housatonic Village Friday afternoon to announce statewide community improvement...

Washington, DCHampden County Sheriff Michael J. Ashe was honored Monday during a White House ceremony that celebrated his 40-year career in criminal justice and recognized him as a “champion of...

Washington, DCBy Peter Francis on June 24, 2014 in Westfield WESTFIELD – Congressman Richard E. Neal visited the campus of Westfield State University yesterday as part of his week-long stint in his...

WestfieldWESTFIELD – Husband. Father of nine. World War II veteran. Winner of five bronze battle stars and a Purple Heart. Postmaster. City Councilman. Professional baseball pitcher. USPS...

Lee, MALEE -- A $115,000 federal grant will fund the next step toward a local developer's $70 million revitalization plan for the Eagle Mill. Congressman Richard E. Neal announced Tuesday morning...