House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA), House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), along with Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) and Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Diana DeGette (D-CO), are demanding answers from the Acting Administrator of the Centers for… Read more »
Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Marketplace Integrity and Affordability Proposed Rule:
“Trump and Republicans are dead set on sabotaging our nation’s health care, leaving the people sicker, broker, and with even more red tape to tackle. It’s a race to… Read more »
Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) February 2025 jobs report:
“When the President took the reins of the economy, we warned that the impacts of his decisions would speak for themselves. Six weeks later, the consequences of the President’s actions are undeniable—his reckless trade war,… Read more »
Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Oversight Subcommittee Ranking Member Terri A. Sewell (D-AL), and Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Ranking Member Danny K. Davis (D-IL) demanded answers from Health and Human Services Secretary Kennedy and Treasury Secretary Bessent on DOGE’s latest unlawful and unjust incursion into taxpayer data. The National… Read more »
Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today introduced Resolutions to terminate President Trump’s unlawful use of “emergency” authorities to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The Resolutions end the Administration’s abuse of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), which it has used to justify tariffs based on a… Read more »
Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement lambasting Trump’s Trade War:
“It’s only taken the president 43 days to wreak havoc on our economy and the American people. The outlook for economic growth has plummeted into the negative, consumer sentiment has plunged, and small businesses and farmers from coast-to-coast fear what’s to… Read more »
Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal announced that he will be joined by Michael Slater, former Program Support Assistant with the Springfield Vet Center, as his guest for the Presidential Address to Congress on Tuesday, March 4. 2025.
A U.S. Army veteran who completed four tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Slater served as an Army combat engineer, responsible for inspecting and… Read more »
Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Tax Subcommittee Ranking Member Mike Thompson (D-CA), and Oversight Subcommittee Ranking Member Terri Sewell (D-AL) released the following statement on the reported closure of over 100 Internal Revenue Service offices offering taxpayer assistance:
"The President and Musk have been creating chaos since the moment they took… Read more »
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
This markup comes at a time when our Republican colleagues are pretending that business is usual when in fact it’s anything but. While they seek to gut health care and food assistance to wiggle out enough room for massive handouts to their rich donors and friends, and allow the richest man in the world to rifle through the American people’s most sensitive data,… Read more »
Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John Larson (D-CT), and Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Ranking Member Danny K. Davis (D-IL) released the following statement on the latest developments happening at the Social Security Administration:
“Our phones are ringing off the hooks with reports of Social… Read more »
