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September 22, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 [Page: H6812] --- (Mr. NEAL asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 minute and to revise and extend his remarks.) Mr. NEAL. Mr. Speaker, it did not take a lot of courage for the Republican leader in the Senate to announce his tax cut plan last week, which would cost about… Read more »

July 28, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 Senate intransigence impacts college tuition and state sales tax Click Here for State Tax Data (PDF) Congressman Richard E. Neal has spoken on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives twice this week about Senate Republicans continued opposition to an important tax extenders bill that includes… Read more »

July 22, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 Mr. NEAL. I thank Mr. McDermott. I stand in full support of this emergency legislation that will restore the safety net to millions of American families. Those families have been waiting for this relief since June. Their faith in us has been tested, but today we are going to extend the help… Read more »

July 20, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 ((Mr. NEAL asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 minute and to revise and extend his remarks.) Mr. NEAL. Mr. Speaker, I want to join all of you in wishing Social Security a happy 75th birthday. Social Security and Medicare are two of the most successful legislative… Read more »

June 17, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 STATEMENT OF CONGRESSMAN RICHARD E. NEAL ON PASSAGE OF UBS TREATY LEGISLATION BY SWISS PARLIAMENT Will help crackdown on worldwide tax avoidance Congressman Richard E. Neal, a senior member of the Ways and means Committee, released the following statement today after the Swiss parliament passed a… Read more »

May 14, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement today on the death of U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Joshua D. Desforges of Ludlow, Massachusetts, who was killed in action on Wednesday in Afghanistan. “The brave young men and women who voluntarily serve in our Armed Forces have the… Read more »

March 24, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation today that marks yet another step in a series of measures to create jobs and reinvigorate our economy. Passing by a vote of 246-178, H.R. 4849, the Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act, includes provisions to spur investment in… Read more »

January 14, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, released the following statement today in response to the proposed “Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee” introduced by President Obama in an effort to reform the financial industry and reduce the… Read more »

September 29, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement today after the financial rescue package was defeated in the United States House of Representatives by a vote of 228-205. The Bush administration and the leadership of the United States Congress will now determine how to move… Read more »

November 7, 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Speech by Chairman Richard Neal Before the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Taxation Committee Meeting Thank you for that kind introduction. I want to thank Bruce and the Chamber for including me today. I do appreciate the opportunity to meet with this distinguished group of tax experts. Let me take a minute to introduce myself, for those of… Read more »