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Congressman Richard E. Neal Statement for the Record – House Rules Committee Subcommittee on Rules and Organization

Jan 17, 2018

Washington, DCMr. Chairman, thank you for holding this important hearing about earmarks. Earmarks for decades provided critical funding for infrastructure and other projects in our Congressional...

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US Rep. Richard Neal touts FEMA efforts in Puerto Rico, says initial response could have been more efficient

Jan 13, 2018

Washington, DCSPRINGFIELD - U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, praised the Federal Emergency Management Agency's response to damage caused by Hurricanes Maria and Irma in Puerto Rico...

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After touring Puerto Rico, Mass. congressional delegation calls for more post-hurricane aid

Jan 13, 2018

Washington, DCA family shelter is being powered by its fourth generator because electricity still hasn’t been restored. A children’s hospital is struggling to stay open because donations have dried...

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MA State Officials visit Puerto Rico to survey hurricane damage

Jan 13, 2018

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Several months after the first hurricane tore across Puerto Rico, Congressman Richard Neal and other Massachusetts elected officials saw the damage up...

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Neal Statement on President Trump’s Racist Comments

Jan 12, 2018

Washington, DCU.S. Representative Richard E. Neal released the following statement after yesterday’s racist comments from President Donald Trump at a meeting regarding immigration: “President Trump...

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Massachusetts congressional delegation urges Gov. Charlie Baker to reject Trump administration’s offshore drilling plan

Jan 11, 2018

Washington, DCMassachusetts congressional lawmakers called on Gov. Charlie Baker Wednesday to formally oppose the Trump administration's plan to expand oil and gas drilling off the East Coast. All...

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The IRS’ election-year quandary: When to boost Americans’ paychecks

Jan 10, 2018

Washington, DCThe IRS is facing its first big challenge implementing the new tax law: deciding how much in taxes to withhold from millions of Americans’ paychecks. The agency is under pressure to...

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Efforts to popularize tax bill, increase take-home pay may put people in government’s debt, says Rep. Richard Neal

Jan 10, 2018

Washington, DCAn easy way of popularizing the just-passed GOP tax bill would be to ensure a large number of Americans see a big boost in take-home pay. Conveniently timed to hit people's paychecks...

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Democrats ask watchdog to review new IRS tax guidelines

Jan 9, 2018

Washington, DC(Reuters) - Two U.S. Democratic politicians asked a government watchdog on Monday to scrutinize implementation of President Donald Trump’s tax law, warning that the administration...

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Neal, Wyden Question Political Manipulation at IRS, Seek to Prevent Hardworking Americans from Getting Hit with Massive Tax Bill

Jan 8, 2018

Washington, DCWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-OR), today questioned whether the Trump Administration is...

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Neal Statement on Trump Administration’s Plan to Lift Offshore Drilling Ban

Jan 5, 2018

Washington, DCCongressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement today in strong opposition the Trump Administration’s plan to open nearly the entire U.S. coastline to offshore drilling by...

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Democratic Health Leaders Raise Concerns about Trump Administration’s Proposed Association Health Plans Rule

Jan 4, 2018

Washington, DCWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (MA-01), Education and the Workforce Committee Ranking Member Bobby Scott (VA-03), and Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member...

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Massachusetts congressional delegation calls for release of additional home heating assistance funds

Jan 4, 2018

Washington, DCWith frigid temperatures and a winter storm bearing down on the Northeast, Massachusetts congressional lawmakers urged the Trump administration Thursday to release more federal funding...

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US Rep. Richard Neal optimistic Congress can reach bipartisan infrastructure agreement despite recent fights

Jan 2, 2018

Washington, DCAlthough GOP-led efforts to overhaul the health care system and American tax code drew partisan rancor on Capitol Hill, at least one Massachusetts Democrat said he believes his party...

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US Rep. Richard Neal rejects President Donald Trump’s suggestion Democrats did not want bipartisan tax bill

Dec 29, 2017

Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, pushed back Friday against President Donald Trump's assertion that Democrats did not want to work with Republicans on a...

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Neal Issues Statement on Pre-Payments of Property Taxes Following Consultation with IRS

Dec 28, 2017

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, MA –  Ranking Member of the House Committee on Ways and Means, Richard E. Neal, issued the following statement after receiving an explanation from the IRS regarding...

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New federal tax law causes end-of-year confusion

Dec 28, 2017

Washington, DCLast-minute confusion is plaguing Massachusetts experts and taxpayers who are trying to understand the ramifications of a massive federal tax bill passed in the waning days of the...

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Analysis: How Consensus for Corporate Rate Cut Turned Into Partisan Tax Brawl

Dec 22, 2017

Washington, DCBoth candidates in the 2012 presidential election ran on a corporate tax cut. Five years later, a unified Republican government made that a reality, and a bipartisan idea has...

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Seniors face barrier for common opioid addiction treatment

Dec 21, 2017

Washington, DCMillions of older Americans are addicted or at high risk of becoming addicted to prescription painkillers, but Medicare doesn't cover one of the most common treatments to wean people...

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Neal Statement on House Passage of Republican Tax Bill Conference Report

Dec 19, 2017

Washington, DCWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-MA) today released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Republican tax bill conference report:...

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