SPRINGFIELD, MA— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced its intention to lower tariffs on...
Neal Statement on Trump’s Latest Health Care Sabotage
Sep 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced plans to strip hundreds of thousands of...
Neal, Larson, Davis Demand Bisignano Answer for Social Security Staffing Crisis
Sep 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA), alongside Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (D-CT) and Worker and Family Support Subcommittee...
Neal Statement on Sanctions Bill Vote
Sep 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC—Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted on the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia...
Neal Opening Statement at Full Committee Markup
Sep 16, 2026
(As prepared for delivery) Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Families have had it with the harm of Republican leadership and the broken promises of a President who only looks out for himself....
Neal on the House Floor: The American People Can’t Afford Congress to Hand Trump More Tariff Power
Sep 16, 2026
WATCH HERE (As prepared for delivery) M/ Speaker, I rise today not only because I’m concerned about what this bill would do to the people but also because of what a stain it will be on this...
Neal, Meeks, Beyer Statement on Russia Sanctions Legislation
Sep 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA), House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory Meeks (D-NY), and Senior House Democrat of Congress’ Joint...
Neal Makes Sixth Stop on “Landmark Laws, Local Investments” Tour with Visit to Southbridge
Sep 8, 2026
Southbridge, MA — Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Southbridge Town Manager Jack Jovan and town officials to highlight the impact of federal investments made possible by the American...
Neal Statement on August 2026 Jobs Report
Sep 4, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, MA— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the August 2026 jobs...
Neal Statement on Trump Administration’s Racist Weaponization of the IRS
Sep 3, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, MA— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Trump Administration issued proposed regulations that strip...
Neal Statement at Full Committee Hearing on Critical Resources and Supply Chains
Sep 2, 2026
(As submitted for the record) President Trump has spent his term running the economy into the ground. Despite bold promises to deliver for the people on lower prices and abundant jobs and...
Neal Makes Fifth Stop on “Landmark Laws, Local Investments” Tour with Visit to Pittsfield
Aug 24, 2026
Pittsfield, MA — On Monday, August 24, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Pittsfield Mayor Peter Marchetti and city officials at Zion Lutheran Church to highlight the impact of federal...
Neal Statement on Trump Blowing Canada Trade Talks
Aug 22, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, MA—Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after Trump blew up trade negotiations with Canada: “Trump has once again blown a...
Neal Demands Answers for Trump Administration’s Trampling of IRS Employee Rights
Aug 21, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, MA— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal today sent a letter to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) CEO Frank J. Bisignano, following up on his March 4, 2026,...
Neal Makes Fourth Stop on “Landmark Laws, Local Investments” Tour with Visit to East Longmeadow
Aug 20, 2026
East Longmeadow, MA — On Thursday, August 20, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined East Longmeadow Town Manager Thomas Christensen, East Longmeadow Town Council Vice President James Leydon, East...
Neal Makes Third Stop on “Landmark Laws, Local Investments” Tour with Visit to Palmer
Aug 19, 2026
Palmer, MA — Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Palmer Town Manager Brad Brothers, city councilors, and local officials to highlight the impact of federal investments made possible by...
Neal Makes Second Stop on “Landmark Laws, Local Investments” Tour with Visit to Agawam
Aug 18, 2026
Agawam, MA — On Tuesday, August 18, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Agawam Mayor Chris Johnson, city councilors, and local officials to highlight the impact of federal investments made...
Neal Makes First Stop on “Landmark Laws, Local Investments” Tour with Visit to West Springfield
Aug 18, 2026
West Springfield, MA — On Tuesday, August 18, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined West Springfield Mayor Will Reichelt, city councilors, and local officials to highlight the impact of federal...
Neal Statement on the 91st Anniversary of Social Security
Aug 14, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, MA—Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement celebrating the 91st anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Social...
Neal Announces $1,000,000 Earmark for Forest Park Horticultural and Learning Center
Aug 7, 2026
Springfield, MA – Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Springfield Parks, Buildings, and Recreation Management Director Tom Ashe, members of the Springfield...