Press Releases

Washington, DC On February 22, the chairs of six committees in the U.S. House of Representatives wrote a letter to Attorney General William Barr to inform him of their expectation that he will make...

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Good morning and welcome to our witness, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. Today we will discuss President Trump’s proposal to slash more than 1.4...

Washington, DCU.S. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal released the following statement today on President Donald J. Trump’s proposal to cut Medicare by $845 billion over ten...

Washington, DCUnited States Congressman Richard E. Neal issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, the For the People Act, today by a margin of 234-193. “The...

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Good morning, and welcome to our witnesses and audience members. Thank you everyone for being here today. Today we will hear testimony from some of the...

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Good morning.  We meet today to consider the Committee’s annual budget views and estimates for fiscal year 2020 in accordance with the requirements of...

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Good morning.  Today we welcome Ambassador Robert E. Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative to discuss U.S.-China Trade. At the direction of the...

Washington, DCToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) was named Chairman of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT), a bicameral, non-partisan committee that plays an essential...

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Good morning and welcome to our witnesses and audience members. Thank you everyone for being here today. Before we begin, I want to take a moment to extend...

Washington, DCToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) and the top Republican on the Committee Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement ahead of a full Committee...

Washington, DCWays & Means Chairman Richard Neal released the following statement on the passing of Chairman John Dingell, Jr. of Michigan: “John Dingell loved the House of Representatives, his...

Washington, DC(As Prepared for Delivery) I am pleased to convene today’s hearing on the very important topic of retirement income security.  One of my priorities as Chairman of this committee...

Washington, DCFollowing President Donald J. Trump’s second State of the Union Address Tuesday evening, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee Richard E. Neal released the following response....

Washington, DC | “The majority of Medicare beneficiaries will see their premiums and total out-of-pocket costs increase if this proposal is finalized.”Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard...

Chicopee, MAChicopee, MA – United States Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Brig. Gen. D. Scott Durham, commander 439th Airlift Wing, Westover Air Reserve Base and Chicopee Mayor Richard Kos for the...

Springfield, MASpringfield, MA – Congressman Richard E. Neal, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Patrick J. Sullivan, Executive Director of Parks, Building and Recreation Management and the Springfield Park...

Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Thank you to everyone for being here today for the Ways and Means Committee’s first policy hearing in the 116th Congress. And warm welcome to new members of...

Washington, DCCiting the negative fiscal effects of the Republican tax law and the recent government shutdown, Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) today sent a letter to...

Washington, DCToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman...

Washington, DC | Bipartisan Bill Authorizes Treasury to Mint Commemorative Coins to Honor the Founding of the HallRepresentative Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.) and United States Senator Elizabeth Warren...