WashingtonWays and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on Speaker Nancy Pelosi: “Speaker Nancy Pelosi earned the adage, ‘you never bet against Speaker...
Neal Statement on October 2022 Jobs Report
Nov 4, 2022
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) October 2022 jobs report: “This month’s...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces More than $2.1 Million for Community Air Pollution Monitoring Projects in Massachusetts Communities
Nov 3, 2022
Boston | Largest investment for community air monitoring in EPA history funded by President Biden's Climate and Economic PlansThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected five...
Neal Celebrates Nearly $1.5 Million to Support Cyber Range and Security Operation Center at Springfield Union Station
Oct 31, 2022
Springfield, MACongressman Richard E. Neal, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means celebrated the recent announcement by the Baker-Polito Administration and the MassCyberCenter at the...
Neal Delivers $250,000 Earmark to Mount Holyoke College
Oct 27, 2022
South Hadley, MACongressman Richard E. Neal, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means joined Mount Holyoke College Interim President Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum for the announcement of a $250,000...
Neal Announces $450,000 for the Urban League of Springfield
Oct 27, 2022
Springfield, MATogether with the Urban League of Springfield, Inc.’s President and CEO Henry Thomas, III, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means announced a...
Neal Earmarks $350,000 for Berkshire Community College
Oct 26, 2022
Pittsfield, MA | Funds to provide upgrades to nursing program’s simulation equipmentCongressman Richard E. Neal, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means, visited Berkshire Community College...
Neal Announces $1 Million for Greylock Glen Outdoor Center
Oct 26, 2022
Adams, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means joined Adams Town Administrator Jay R. Green, members of the Adams Selectboard, and local officials for...
Senator Warren, Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Ask FEMA for Assistance with Program for Food and Shelter Grants
Oct 26, 2022
Washington | The delegation is requesting a briefing on the Emergency Food and Shelter Program used to aid migrants, as well as updated guidance to organizations and revisions to the program's...
Springfield Water and Sewer Commission Hosts Congressman Richard Neal at Cobble Mountain Reservoir
Oct 21, 2022
Granville, MA | Congressman Richard Neal Tours the 22-billion gallon Cobble Mountain Reservoir in Honor of Imagine A Day Without Water 2022The Springfield Water and Sewer Commission (Commission) was...
Neal Announces $740,000 for the Town of Agawam
Oct 20, 2022
Agawam, MAAt a press conference outside Agawam Town Hall today, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means announced a $740,000 earmark to the Town’s Main Street...
Neal Celebrates $54 Million Federal Grant to PVTA
Oct 18, 2022
Springfield, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means joined Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, and Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) Administrator...
Massachusetts Delegation Members Announce $145 Million from U.S. Treasury to Deploy High-Speed Internet Across Commonwealth
Oct 6, 2022
WashingtonSenators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representatives Seth Moulton (MA-06), Richard Neal (MA-01), Katherine Clark (MA-05), Jim McGovern (MA-02),...
Neal Applauds 1115 Waiver
Sep 28, 2022
Springfield, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means, released the following statement applauding the Center for Medicare and Medicaid’s (CMS) approval...
Neal Opening Statement at Markup of Worker and Family Support and Health Legislation
Sep 21, 2022
Washington(As prepared for delivery) First up, we will markup up legislation in honor of our late colleague, the Ranking Member of our Committee’s Worker and Family Support Subcommittee, Jackie...
Neal, Brady Praise Committee Passage of Home Visiting and Mental Health Legislation
Sep 21, 2022
WashingtonToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) applauded the Committee’s passage of home visiting and mental health legislation: “The...
Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce Leaders Honor the Late Congresswoman Walorski with Maternal and Child Home Visiting Legislation
Sep 20, 2022
WashingtonHouse Ways and Means Committee and Energy and Commerce Committee leaders introduced legislation to honor the late Congresswoman Walorski by reauthorizing the Maternal, Infant, and Early...
Neal Opening Statement at Hearing on Preparing America’s Health Care Infrastructure for the Climate Crisis
Sep 15, 2022
Washington(As prepared for delivery) Today, we are here to examine how the health sector is contributing to the climate crisis, the ways extreme weather events are disrupting the health care...
Neal Opening Statement at Hearing on the Future of U.S.-Taiwan Trade
Sep 14, 2022
Washington(As prepared for delivery) Congress has been given the exclusive authority to regulate foreign commerce by the U.S. Constitution. This constitutional power is unique and only held...
Neal Statement on the American Rescue Plan’s Expanded Child Tax Credit
Sep 13, 2022
WashingtonToday, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the success of the Child Tax Credit after a new U.S. Census Bureau...