Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, lauded House lawmakers this week for backing legislation that would create a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame commemorative coin in...
US Rep. Richard Neal meets with President Donald Trump on tax reform
Sep 26, 2017
Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, and more than a dozen other members of the House Ways and Means committee met with President Donald Trump Tuesday to discuss the Republican's...
Dem: Trump administration open to negotiation on top individual tax rate
Sep 26, 2017
Washington, DC Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin indicated at a meeting Tuesday that the White House is open to negotiating on lowering the top individual tax rate to 35 percent, Rep. Richard Neal...
Commemorative coin proposed to celebrate basketball’s 125th
Sep 26, 2017
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Celebrating the Birthplace of Basketball through money – Congressman Richard Neal is hoping that a newly-minted idea will be a slam dunk! Neal...
U.S. Representative Richard E. Neal Announces the House Passage of H.R. 1235, The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
Sep 25, 2017
Washington, DCU.S. Representative Richard E. Neal announced on Monday the passage of H.R. 1235, The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act in the House of Representatives....
Neal Statement on Preliminary CBO Report of Graham-Cassidy Health Care Bill
Sep 25, 2017
Washington, DC Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) today released the following statement after the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) issued a preliminary...
U.S. Representative Richard E. Neal Congratulates Mount Holyoke College on Research Grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Sep 21, 2017
South HadleySouth Hadley, MA – Today, U.S. Representative Richard E. Neal announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a total of $452,759 in grant funding to Mount...
Neal & Pallone Urge HHS to Extend Open Enrollment Period Due to Historic Hurricane Season
Sep 21, 2017
Washington, DCWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) and Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today sent a letter to Health and Human...
US Rep. Richard Neal, Democratic leaders seek investigation into HHS Secretary Tom Price’s travel
Sep 21, 2017
Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, joined several senior congressional Democrats this week in calling on federal oversight officials to investigate allegations that Health and...
Dems call for extended ObamaCare open enrollment in wake of storms
Sep 21, 2017
Washington, DCTwo top House Democrats are urging the Trump administration to extend the open enrollment period for ObamaCare and Medicare Advantage plans in the wake of a series of major hurricanes....
Congress members urge Tillerson to retain North envoy
Sep 21, 2017
Washington, DC32 members of the U.S. House of Representatives – one for every Irish county – have signed on to a letter to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urging the retention of a U.S. envoy to...
Neal & Pallone Slam CMS’s Proposed Changes to CMMI
Sep 20, 2017
Washington, DCWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) and Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today released the following joint statement...
Democrats Request Investigation into Secretary Price’s Travel
Sep 20, 2017
Washington, DCSenior Congressional Democratic leaders sent a letter to the Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) today requesting an investigation into reports that...
U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal Statement on Cassidy-Graham
Sep 20, 2017
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, MA - U.S. Representative Richard E. Neal released the following statement ahead of the potential Senate vote on the Cassidy-Graham bill: "As early as this week, the...
US Rep. Richard Neal urges President Donald Trump not to eliminate special envoy to Northern Ireland
Sep 20, 2017
Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, urged the Trump administration this week not to eliminate the special envoy to Northern Ireland, contending that such a move would be a "serious...
US Rep. Richard Neal urges Trump administration to crack down on unfair foreign labor practices
Sep 20, 2017
Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, joined other Democratic congressional trade leaders this week in calling on the Trump administration to demonstrate its commitment to...
US-Irish relations: an indispensable partner for peace
Sep 20, 2017
Washington, DCThe prospect of complete disengagement by the United States from the Northern Ireland peace process could not have arisen at a worse time given the political stalemate at Stormont and...
Congressman Neal on DACA program: We ought to reach an agreement
Sep 15, 2017
Pittsfield, MAPITTSFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Congressman Richard Neal held a town hall forum in Pittsfield on Friday to discuss issues important with western Massachusetts voters. Berkshire County...
Neal Talks Politics With Residents at Town Hall Meeting
Sep 15, 2017
Pittsfield, MAPITTSFIELD, Mass. — U.S. Rep. Richard Neal faced somewhat of a tough crowd at Berkshire Community College on Friday night as residents pressed him to move further left on his stances...
Neal & Levin to Chairman Brady: Hold Bipartisan ACA Hearings
Sep 14, 2017
Washington, DCFollowing Ways and Means Committee Democrats’ request last week to Chairman Brady to hold bipartisan hearings on stabilizing the individual health insurance market, Ranking Member...