Washington, DCVotes against agreement that does not share responsibility equally Congressman Richard E. Neal, a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement...
Neal Urges President Obama to Act Immediately on Federal Disaster Declaration
Jun 15, 2011
Washington, DCAfter visiting every community in western and central Massachusetts that suffered damage during the tornadoes and thunderstorms on June 1, Congressman Richard E. Neal has sent a letter...
Kerry, Neal, Delegation Urge Presidential Disaster Declaration following MA Tornadoes
Jun 3, 2011
Washington, DCSenator John Kerry, alongside Congressman Richard Neal and the Massachusetts Congressional delegation today sent a letter to President Obama urging him to issue a Presidential Disaster...
Congressman Richard Neal’s staff to hold office hours in all District cities and towns
May 27, 2011
Washington, DC (SPRINGFIELD/MILFORD) In addition to Congressman Richard E. Neal's three offices permanently available to serve constituents of the Second Congressional District (located in...
Congressman Neal to announce $1.9 Million for local business
Mar 8, 2011
Washington, DCFunds will help Millennium Press keep jobs in the Pioneer Valley FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 7, 2011 CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 Congressman Richard E. Neal will visit...
Congressman Neal to announce additional $120 Million for high speed rail track from New Haven to Springfield
Oct 25, 2010
Springfield, MA(SPRINGFIELD) Congressman Richard E. Neal will hold a press conference today at 4:00pm in the U.S. Courthouse in Springfield to announce that the U.S. Department of Transportation has...
Congressman Neal supports $250 payment to seniors in 2011 if COLA is not approved
Oct 14, 2010
Springfield, MA(SPRINGFIELD) Congressman Richard E. Neal, a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, today expressed his frustration that millions of our nation’s Social Security...
Neal criticizes Senate GOP for blocking bill to prevent corporations from shipping jobs overseas
Sep 28, 2010
Springfield, MA(SPRINGFIELD) Congressman Richard E. Neal, a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee, today expressed his frustration that millions of our nation’s Social Security...
Kerry, Neal: Springfield schools to receive $12 million to help minority students strengthen jobs skills
Sep 23, 2010
Boston, MA(BOSTON) Senator John Kerry and Congressman Richard Neal announced that Springfield Public Schools (SPS) will receive $3,889,500 a year for the next three years in federal funding from the...
Neal, McGovern join EPA official to make grant announcement in Bellingham
Aug 31, 2010
Washington, DC$300,000 to tackle storm water issue in Bellingham, Milford and Franklin (SPRINGFIELD) Congressman Richard E. Neal will join Congressman Jim McGovern and U.S. EPA Deputy Administrator...
Rep. Neal introduces automatic IRA bill
Aug 10, 2010
Washington, DCClick Here for Summary of the Automatic IRA Act of 2010 Introduced by Rep. Richard Neal (PDF) Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures,...
Neal announces federal grants for AIC and STFF
Aug 9, 2010
Washington, DCMore than $500,000 from U.S. Department of Education Congressman Richard E. Neal today announced the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has awarded American International College and...
Neal welcomes passage of homebuyers assistance act
Jun 30, 2010
Washington, DCExtends closing date for first-time homebuyers by 90 days Congressman Richard E. Neal welcomed the passage of legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives today that would give...
Neal – “Don’t let local non-profits lose their tax-exempt status.”
May 12, 2010
Washington, DCCongressman Richard E. Neal is urging all local charities to file an annual return with the IRS by Monday, May 17, 2010 or risk losing their tax-exempt status. The Pension Protection...
Neal urges eligible workers to claim tax credit
Feb 5, 2010
Washington, DCNeal urges eligible workers to claim tax credit Congressman Richard Neal today urged working families in his Congressional district to determine whether they may be eligible for the...
Neal statement on breast cancer screening
Nov 20, 2009
Washington, DCUrges women to continue routine screening Congressman Richard E. Neal issued the following statement today after the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force announced controversial new...
Neal votes to extend unemployment benefits, homebuyers tax credit and business relief to stimulate local economy
Nov 6, 2009
Washington, DCCongressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement today after the House of Representatives voted to stimulate the local economy by extending unemployment benefits and the...
Neal statement on foreign bank account reporting
Nov 6, 2009
Washington, DCSelect Revenue Measures Subcommittee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) delivered the following statement today at a hearing on foreign bank account reporting. “I call this hearing to...
Statement of Representative Richard Neal on Introduction of the SCREEN Act
Sep 15, 2009
Washington, DCBackground • I rise today to introduce the Supporting Colorectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act. This legislation will remove barriers to one of the most effective...
Statement of Congressman Neal on the passing of Senator Edward M. Kennedy
Aug 27, 2009
Springfield, MA(SPRINGFIELD, MASS) Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement on the passing of Senator Edward M. Kennedy who died at his home last night in Hyannis Port,...