Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Committee Member Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV) released the following statement on Medicare’s new $2,000 cap...
Neal Statement on the Passing of Holyoke Native, Pearl Harbor Veteran Harry L. Chandler
Jan 1, 2025
Springfield, MACongressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement on the passing of Holyoke native and Pearl Harbor Veteran Harry L. Chandler at the age of 103. “Harry Chandler...
Neal Statement on the Passing of President James Earl Carter, Jr.
Dec 29, 2024
Springfield, MACongressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement on the passing of former President James Earl Carter, Jr. “James Earl Carter, Jr. led a long and distinguished life...
Neal Marks Anniversary of Republican Tax Scam
Dec 20, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) blasted House Republicans and the President-elect for returning to their same failed playbook of putting billionaires...
Air Force Secretary Signs Record of Decision for F-35s at Barnes Air National Guard Base
Dec 20, 2024
Westfield, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey, Governor Maura T. Healey, Major General Gary W. Keefe, Colonel David L....
Neal Blasts Republicans on the House Floor for Walking Away from Funding Agreement
Dec 19, 2024
Washington, D.C.WATCH Excerpts: “You have never won a government shutdown. And you won't win this one either. Your currency in this institution is your word. We reached an agreement. We came to...
Neal Announces Departure of Long-Time Democratic Social Security Subcommittee Staff Director Kathryn Olson
Dec 19, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) today announced that after more than 30 years of service, Democratic Social Security Subcommittee Staff Director...
Neal Statement on Latest Rapid Response Mechanism Panel Request at Pirelli Neumáticos Facility
Dec 18, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced its fourth request for a...
Neal Statement on CBO’s Analysis of Trump’s Tariff Scheme
Dec 18, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) analyzed the economic effects of tariffs...
Neal Elected Ranking Member of the Ways and Means Committee for the 119th Congress
Dec 11, 2024
Washington, D.C.Today, Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after being unanimously selected by the Democratic Steering and Policy...
Neal Statement on House Vote of NDAA
Dec 11, 2024
Washington, D.C.Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement after voting against passage of H.R. 5009 – Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense...
Neal Statement on USTR Initiating Section 301 Investigation on Nicaragua
Dec 10, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the initiation of an investigation by United States Trade...
Neal Statement on November 2024 Jobs Report
Dec 6, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) November 2024 jobs report: “With another...
Neal and Underwood, Wyden and Shaheen, Jeffries and Schumer Release CBO Findings Detailing Impact on Americans’ Health Insurance Should Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Expire in 2025
Dec 5, 2024
Washington, D.C.U.S. Representatives Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Ranking Member of the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee, and Lauren Underwood (D-IL), with U.S. Senators...
Neal Statement on GAO Report on Cryptocurrency in 401(k) Plans
Dec 4, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released a new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the use of cryptocurrency in...
Neal Statement on WEP & GPO Votes
Nov 13, 2024
Washington, D.C.Congressman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 82 and against H.R. 5342: “The WEP and the GPO negatively affect more...
Neal Statement on October 2024 Jobs Report
Nov 1, 2024
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) October 2024 jobs report: ...
Neal Statement on Butch Lewis Receiving the Presidential Citizens Medal
Nov 1, 2024
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after President Biden posthumously awarded Butch Lewis with a Presidential Citizens...
Neal, Koziol Highlight Rail Investments Following Latest Federal Funding Announcement
Oct 31, 2024
Springfield, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) West-East Rail Director Andy Koziol to highlight the substantial federal and...
Neal Announces $1,000,000 Earmark for New Southbridge Fire Station
Oct 29, 2024
Southbridge, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Southbridge Town Administrator John Jovan, Jr., Southbridge Fire Department Chief Paul Normandin, Southbridge Fire Department Deputy Chief...