Press Releases

Washington(As prepared for delivery) Our next order of business is the hearing on the Proposed Fiscal Year 2023 Budget. Secretary Becerra, I want to extend you a warm welcome back to the Ways and...

Chicopee, MA | New state-of-the-art 360-degree simulator located at Westover will provide new research, training opportunities Administration also celebrates completion of rebuilt Runway 05-23Today,...

Springfield, MA | Paris Dunford, Samantha O'Connor, Jeff Kurowski, Western Mass NewsGovernor Charlie Baker spent his day in western Massachusetts Tuesday and stopped by Union Station in Springfield...

Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, The RepublicanAmtrak has restored its Hartford Line service to pre-COVID levels, the passenger railroad announced this week. Seven total trains will return, including...

Pittsfield, MA | Seasonal pilot service between Pittsfield and New York City being run by Amtrak, in conjunction with MassDOT and NYSDOTAmtrak, in conjunction with the Massachusetts Department of...

Springfield, MAToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement in observance of Earth Day: “Our children and grandchildren’s future depends on the...

Springfield, MAToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman and Co-Chair of the Congressional Friends of Ireland Caucus Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement regarding proposed...

Springfield, MAToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled to continue to unfairly exclude the residents of Puerto...

Springfield, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement on the Surface Transportation Board’s decision to move forward with the CSX-Pan Am Systems, Inc. merger. “When the...

Washington | “Serious Concern” that closing the center will drastically reduce access to vital care for veterans in the CommonwealthToday,  Congressman Richard E. Neal (MA-01) joined...

Springfield, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined American Postal Workers Union Local 497, National Association of Letter Carriers 46 and postal employees at the Springfield Main Street Post...

WashingtonToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) issued the following statement after his appointment to the conference committee on economic competitiveness legislation: “I...

WashingtonToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the House passed legislation to ban Russian energy imports and suspend normal trade...

WashingtonToday, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) March 2022 jobs report: “Our...

WashingtonToday, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) applauded the House of Representatives’ passage of H.R. 6833, the Affordable Insulin Now Act: “The price of insulin...

Washington(As prepared for delivery) Today, we have the privilege to once again welcome back to the Committee, Ambassador Katherine Tai, United States Trade Representative.  Ambassador Tai, as...

Washington(As prepared for delivery) M. Speaker, H.R. 2954, will help Americans successfully save for a secure retirement by expanding coverage and increasing retirement savings, simplifying the...

WashingtonToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022:...

WashingtonToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement regarding President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget: “This budget frames the Biden...

WashingtonToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) issued a Request for Information (RFI) soliciting input from 12 health care organizations regarding their work to combat the...