Press Releases

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Good afternoon. I want to thank Speaker Pelosi for bringing us all together; my colleagues for being here; and especially Cheryl Lankford and Gabby Kubinyi...

Washington, DCFollowing last week’s Ways and Means Committee hearing on the maternal mortality crisis in the United States, Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) sent...

Washington, DCToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Oversight Subcommittee Chairman John Lewis (D-GA), and Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Danny K. Davis...

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Thank you for considering today H.R. 1994, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act – or the SECURE Act.  This bill passed out of...

Washington, DCToday, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 5, the Equality Act – a bill to ensure LGBTQ Americans are guaranteed the full protections of federal civil rights laws....

Washington, DCToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s elimination of tariffs on steel and aluminum from Canada...

Washington, DCToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after Department of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin refused to comply with a subpoena...

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) With over 700 women in America dying of pregnancy-related deaths each year, tragically, experts view us as one of the most dangerous places in the...

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Good morning, and welcome to our witnesses and audience members. Thank you for being here today. Today marks the first time in twelve years that the Ways and...

Washington, DCWashington, D.C. (May 14, 2019)—Five House Committees sent letters to the White House and the Department of Justice demanding documents in response to a request made more than a month...

Springfield, MA | Winner will represent the First Congressional District at year-long exhibit in DCSPRINGFIELD, MA - On Monday, May 13, 2019, United States Congressman Richard E. Neal visited...

Washington, DCToday, Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after issuing subpoenas to Department of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and...

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Good morning, and welcome to our witnesses and audience members.  Thank you for being here. Last month, most hard-working, honest Americans timely filed...

Washington, DCToday, Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following joint statement regarding the White House’s summit on...

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Good morning, and welcome to our witnesses, several of whom traveled long distances to be here today for this important hearing on paid family and medical...

Washington, DCWays & Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) and Worker & Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Danny K. Davis (D-IL) today released the following joint statement on the...

Washington, DCToday, Ways & Means Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin informed him that the IRS would not furnish the...

Washington, DCToday, Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Trade Subcommittee Chairman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), and 19 Committee Democrats sent a letter to U.S. Trade...

Washington, DCTop Democrat Committee leaders in the House and Senate today called on the Social Security Administration (SSA) to withdraw a proposed rule, “Removing Inability to Communicate in...

Washington, DCHouse Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal joined a group of Congressional leaders today at the White House for a meeting with President Trump regarding a $2 trillion...