Washington, DCWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) today issued the following statement after the Trump Administration announced that the United States and Canada...
Neal Statement on Updated NAFTA Agreement
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Senators Markey, Warren, and Rep. Neal Introduce Legislation to Restore WCVB and WWLP Television Channels to the Berkshires
Sep 28, 2018
Washington, DC | Charter removed WWLP TV in April 2017 and WCVB TV in June 2018Boston (September 28, 2018) – Senators Edward J. Markey and Elizabeth Warren, and Congressman Richard E. Neal (MA-01)...
Congressman Neal Welcomes Regional Chambers of Commerce Members to Capitol Hill
Sep 28, 2018
Washington, DCCongressman Richard E. Neal hosted his annual “Washington Symposium” this week for regional Chambers of Commerce where nearly 40 participants from western and central Massachusetts had...
Neal, House Committee Leaders Announce Support for Opioid Package
Sep 26, 2018
Washington, DC Today, Ways & Means Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA), Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), and Judiciary Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued the...
STCC awarded $1.15 million in grants from National Science Foundation
Sep 24, 2018
Springfield, MA | Funding supports developing curricula for internet technology and advanced photonicsSPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The National Science Foundation awarded two separate grants to...
Neal Statement on the One Year Anniversary of Hurricane Maria
Sep 20, 2018
Springfield, MASpringfield, MA - U.S. Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement on the one year anniversary of Hurricane Maria making landfall in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin...
Neal Opening Statement on H.R. 6757 at Tax 2.0 Markup
Sep 13, 2018
Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Thank you, Chairman Brady. Unfortunately, today our country is in the midst of a retirement crisis. Nearly half of American private sector employees –...
Neal Opening Statement at Tax 2.0 Markup
Sep 13, 2018
Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Thank you, Chairman Brady. It’s been eight months since the Republicans passed their massive, unpaid-for tax cut bill without a single Democratic vote. At...
Neal Blasts GOP’s “Tax 2.0” as More of the Same Failed Policy
Sep 10, 2018
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, MA – Today, Ways & Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) issued the following statement after Republicans released the text of their new tax legislation:...
Mass. Lawmakers Announce Nearly $4.5 Million in Federal Grants to Massachusetts Fire Departments
Sep 7, 2018
Washington, DCUnited States Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward J. Markey, along with Representatives Richard E. Neal, Stephen F. Lynch, Niki Tsongas, William Keating, Joseph P. Kennedy III,...
Neal Opening Statement at Markup of Health Bills and Trade Resolution of Inquiry
Sep 5, 2018
Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Mr. Chairman, I know that the bills before us today have bipartisan support. Some are even issues of longstanding interest to our members. But I think we...
Neal Statement on Republican Attack on Pre-Existing Condition Protections
Sep 5, 2018
Washington, DCWays & Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after today’s oral arguments in Texas v. United States: “Today, the Trump Administration...
Neal Statement on Administration Notification of Intent to Sign New NAFTA Agreement
Aug 31, 2018
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, MA – Ways & Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Trump Administration notified Congress that it intends...
Mass. Congressional Delegation Announces Nearly $4 Million in Federal Funding to Massachusetts Fire Departments
Aug 31, 2018
Washington, DCUnited States Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward J. Markey, along with Representatives Richard E. Neal, James P. McGovern, Michael Capuano, Niki Tsongas, William Keating, Joseph P....
Neal Statement on President Trump’s Proposal to Cancel Pay Raise for Federal Workers
Aug 30, 2018
Springfield, MA(SPRINGFIELD, MA) Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement today in response to President Donald J. Trump’s proposal to cancel a pay raise for nearly 2 million...
Neal Statement on the International Trade Commission’s Decision on Canadian Newsprint Tariffs
Aug 29, 2018
Springfield, MA(SPRINGFIELD, MA) Congressman Richard E. Neal, Ranking Member of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee, today welcomed in the strongest possible terms the decision by the...
Neal Statement on U.S.-Mexico Trade Announcement
Aug 28, 2018
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, MA – Ways & Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced it had resolved bilateral...
Neal, Warren, Markey Announce Over $1 Million in Federal Grants to Western Massachusetts Fire Departments
Aug 27, 2018
Washington, DCUnited States Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward J. Markey, along with Representative Richard E. Neal, announced today that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded...
Neal Statement on Senator John McCain’s Decision to Discontinue Medical Treatment
Aug 24, 2018
Springfield, MA(SPRINGFIELD, MA) Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement today in response to Senator John McCain’s (R-AZ) decision to discontinue medical treatment. The 82...
Neal Statement on New Trump Administration SALT Deduction Regulations
Aug 23, 2018
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, MA – Today, Ways & Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) issued the following statement after the Treasury Department released new regulations focused on...