Press Releases

Springfield, MAToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement marking one year since President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law:...

WashingtonLast night, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means voted to pass government funding legislation. The bill’s transformative investments will help...

Washington(As prepared for delivery) M/ Speaker, I rise today with great sorrow as the Ukrainian people continue to endure Russia’s brutal invasion.  We’ve all seen the heartbreaking footage of...

WashingtonToday, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 2471:   “In this pivotal moment, the Congress...

WashingtonTonight, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Suspending Energy Imports from Russia...

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

Washington(As prepared for delivery) Exactly one month ago, for the first time in more than a decade, this Committee held a hearing examining America’s mental health crisis. Our discussion...

WashingtonTonight, House Ways and Means Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement applauding President Biden’s first State of the Union address: “Tonight, President Biden...

Boston, MAThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued its final permit decision obligating the General Electric Company to perform a cleanup of the Rest of River portion of the...

Springfield, MACongressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement on President Biden's nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.  "Judge Ketanji Brown...

Springfield, MAAs Russian forces continue to invade Ukraine, Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement.  “The continued invasion by the Russian military is nothing more than...

Springfield, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means, recognized the final day of National Public Schools Week which ran from February 21st– 25th. The...

Springfield, MASpringfield, MA – Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement on Russian’s invasion of Ukraine. “I am supportive of President Biden’s measured and appropriate...

Springfield, MADays away from the one-year anniversary of the House’s passage of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) hailed the...

Springfield, MAAhead of the first anniversary of the House of Representatives’ passage of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA)...

Springfield, MAToday, nearly one year after the House’s passage of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) highlighted the package’s...

Springfield, MAToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement regarding the backlog of tax returns at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS): “For...

Washington | Created by the Further Extending Government Funding Act, initial funding of approximately $196 million will benefit public transit systems, including buses, subways, light rail,...

WashingtonSenators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Representatives Richard Neal (MA-01), Jim McGovern (MA-02), Lori Trahan (MA-03), Katherine Clark (MA-05), Seth...

Washington | December U.S. Trade Data Show Massive Shortfall in China’s “Phase 1” CommitmentsToday, House Ways and Means Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement emphasizing...