Washington, D.C.(As prepared for delivery) Thank you, Mr. Chairman for your kind words about our dear friend. This room certainly doesn’t feel the same without the inimitable Bill Pascrell....
Neal Voices Support for Repealing Legacy Legislation in Letter to Prime Minister Starmer
Sep 4, 2024
Springfield, MALetter Text (PDF) Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal sent a letter to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Keir Starmer, voicing his support for the Prime...
Neal Statement on U.S. Action Against Canada’s Discriminatory Digital Services Tax
Aug 30, 2024
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement in response to the Biden Administration’s announcement that it would pursue enforcement...
Neal Commemorates 30th Anniversary of IRA Ceasefire
Aug 30, 2024
Springfield, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement commemorating the 30th anniversary of the IRA ceasefire in Ireland. “Thirty years ago, I...
Neal Statement Mourning the Loss of the Inimitable Bill Pascrell
Aug 21, 2024
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) issued the following statement on the passing of Oversight Subcommittee Ranking Member Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ): ...
Neal Celebrates Second Anniversary of Transformative Biden-Harris Law
Aug 16, 2024
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement celebrating the second anniversary of President Biden signing the Inflation Reduction...
Ahead of Second Anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, Neal Celebrates Lower Drug Prices
Aug 15, 2024
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Biden-Harris Administration announced lower prices for 10 of the...
Neal Statement on 89th Anniversary of Social Security
Aug 14, 2024
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) issued the following statement celebrating the 89th anniversary of the enactment of the Social Security Act: ...
Neal Statement on July 2024 Jobs Report
Aug 2, 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) July 2024 jobs report: “With 43...
Neal Statement on Senate Republicans Blocking Tax Breaks for Kids, Small Businesses, and Disaster Victims
Aug 1, 2024
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after Senate Republicans blocked H.R. 7024 from further action: ...
Neal Celebrates Protecting New England Teamsters Pension Plan
Jul 30, 2024
Dorchester, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined union leaders and members at the Joint Apprentice and Training Committee Electrical Training Center to celebrate protecting the New...
Neal Statement on Protecting 600,000 Teamster Pensions
Jul 29, 2024
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement highlighting the latest award from the American Rescue Plan’s “Butch Lewis”...
Neal Celebrates Funding for Flyover at West Springfield Rail Crossing
Jul 29, 2024
West Springfield, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Rail & Transit Administrator Meredith Slesinger, West Springfield...
Neal Statement on the 235th Anniversary of the Committee on Ways and Means
Jul 24, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement marking 235 years since the Committee was founded on July 24, 1789: “Today, the oldest...
Neal Lauds Healey-Driscoll Administration for Continued Support of West-East Rail
Jul 18, 2024
Springfield, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement after the Massachusetts Department of Transportation Board of Directors voted to approve the Fiscal Year 2025-2029...
Neal Announces $750,000 for Lenox Town Hall Restoration Project
Jul 16, 2024
Lenox, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined State Representative and Interim Town Manager Smitty Pignatelli to announce a $750,000 earmark for the Lenox Town Hall Restoration Project. ...
Neal Congratulates Deva Kyle on Nomination to Lead PBGC
Jul 11, 2024
Springfield, MAToday, House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement applauding President Biden’s nomination of Deva Kyle to be Director of the...
Neal Statement on Biden Administration’s Action to Defend North American Steel and Aluminum Industries
Jul 10, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Biden Administration announced joint action with Mexico to safeguard North...
Neal Opening Statement at Tax Markup
Jul 9, 2024
Washington, D.C.(As prepared for delivery) Thank you, Mr. Chairman. That was a beautiful tribute. I join you in honoring the life and legacy of Chandler Mason. She was a dedicated public...
Neal, Kelly Introduce Resolution Commemorating 100thAnniversary of U.S.-Ireland Diplomatic Relations
Jul 9, 2024
Washington, D.C.Today, U.S. Congressman Richard E. Neal (D-MA-01) and U.S. Congressman Mike Kelly (R-PA-16), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Friends of...