Washington, DCHouse Democrats have spent weeks publicly lambasting Republicans for trying to muscle through a partisan tax overhaul. But privately, Democratic leaders have no intention of engaging...
‘Westmass Area Development Corporation has done a tremendous job on this project,’ US Rep. Richard Neal says while touring Ludlow Mills complex
Oct 24, 2017
Ludlow, MALUDLOW -- The conversion of a formerly vacant mill building into 75 apartments for residents age 50 or older is "incredibly impressive," U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, said...
Neal Announces Legislation to Expand Access to Opioid Treatment for Medicare Beneficiaries
Oct 23, 2017
Washington, DC Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) today filed legislation that would allow Medicare beneficiaries access to critical opioid addiction treatment medication in...
Springfield’s Union Station Project Earns Historic Preservation Honor
Oct 22, 2017
Washington, DCThe $95 million restoration of Union Station in Springfield, Massachusetts has won an award for historic preservation. Preservation Massachusetts has recognized the restoration and...
Neal rejects Republican tax plan in weekly Democratic address
Oct 20, 2017
Washington, DCWhile details of President Donald Trump's tax reform proposals haven't been nailed down, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, said that what he's hearing so far points to tax changes...
Springfield announces $3.6 million HUD loan to help finance Paramount Theater rehab
Oct 19, 2017
Washington, DCSPRINGFIELD - The federal Office of Housing and Urban Development has awarded the city a $3.6 million loan guarantee that will be used by the city to help finance a $41 million...
US Rep. Richard Neal says Democrats pushing for bipartisan, public debate on tax overhaul plan
Oct 19, 2017
Washington, DCSHELBURNE FALLS -- With Republicans prepared to move forward in their efforts to overhaul the U.S. tax code, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, said he and other Democrats have...
$41M financing for Paramount Theater renovation approved
Oct 19, 2017
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Department of Housing and Urban Development has approved financing for a $41 million re-development of the Paramount Theater in Springfield. The...
Neal: Community action best response to opioid addiction
Oct 19, 2017
Shelburne FallsSHELBURNE FALLS — The opioid addiction crisis is no longer just an urban problem, but is also leaving its mark on the quality of life in rural towns, Congressman Richard E. Neal told...
US Rep. Richard Neal, local officials discuss strategies to combat opioid epidemic at Shelburne Falls forum
Oct 19, 2017
Shelburne FallsSHELBURNE FALLS -- From the potential impact of Affordable Care Act cuts to the need for "equal treatment" for addicts, local and federal officials took on a range of topics related...
‘Westmass Area Development Corporation has done a tremendous job on this project,’ US Rep. Richard Neal says while touring Ludlow Mills complex
Oct 19, 2017
Ludlow, MALUDLOW -- The conversion of a formerly vacant mill building into 75 apartments for residents age 50 or older is "incredibly impressive," U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, said...
U.S. Representative Richard E. Neal Accepts Award on Behalf of Springfield Union Station
Oct 18, 2017
Springfield, MASpringfield, MA – On Wednesday, U.S. Representative Richard E. Neal joined Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno and members of the Springfield Redevelopment Authority to formally accept...
Business leaders say enhanced rail service will boost industry and quality of life in Western Mass. & Connecticut
Oct 18, 2017
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD -- Ninety percent of business leaders in the bi-state Springfield and Hartford region say the soon-to-begin New Haven to Springfield CTrail commuter train service will...
Springfield Union Station wins Preservation Massachusetts award
Oct 18, 2017
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD -- Jim Igoe, president of Preservation Massachusetts, conferred the organization's 2017 Paul and Nikki Tsongas Award on U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal and the team behind the...
US Rep. Richard Neal, ex-Obama Drug Czar Michael Botticelli to discuss opioid epidemic at Shelburne Falls forum
Oct 18, 2017
Shelburne FallsSHELBURNE FALLS -- U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, will join local medical, addiction recovery and law enforcement officials in Shelburne Falls Thursday to bring attention to...
Federally Funded Improvements Underway At Urban Park Dedicated To Latino Community Leader
Oct 17, 2017
Washington, DCThe city of Springfield, Massachusetts is using $500,000 in federal funds to renovate a neighborhood park. Congressman Richard Neal said the project will ensure continued recognition...
Groundbreaking ceremony held for Jaime Ulloa Park in Springfield
Oct 17, 2017
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Congressman Richard E. Neal, and other city officials attended a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday morning for Jaime Ulloa Park in...
Congressman Richard Neal will help determine funds for local military bases
Oct 17, 2017
Chicopee, MACHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – From C5s in the sky to weapons on the ground, military bases are funded by the federal government. Congressman Richard Neal is now one of the lawmakers who will...
Disaster Supplemental Statement
Oct 13, 2017
Washington, DCThe Honorable Richard Neal Disaster Supplemental Statement October 13, 2017 I rise in support of the disaster supplemental because it provides critical funds to help rebuild...
U.S. Representative Richard Neal Announces U.S. EDA Grant for DevelopSpringfield
Oct 6, 2017
Springfield, MASpringfield, MA – U.S. Representative Richard E. Neal joined Springfield Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and representatives from DevelopSpringfield today at 77 Maple Street to announce a...