Washington, DC Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal says major public works projects should be leveraged for western Massachusetts if Boston is chosen to host the 2024 Olympics. Neal says Boston...
Neal on selection of Springfield site for school: ‘There are no winners and no losers’
Jun 19, 2015
Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD - The economics, including $29 million in federal disaster recovery funding, always favored building a Catholic high school on the former Cathedral High School site, U.S....
US Reps. Richard Neal, Joe Kennedy, talk health care, tour Baystate Medical Center
Jun 9, 2015
Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD -Interested in efforts to save energy and train a future workforce, U.S. Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III joined U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal on a tour of Baystate Medical Center...
Mass. congressmen against international trade agreement
Jun 8, 2015
Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Obama administration is pushing a new plan that would grant the President more powers to negotiate trade deals with other countries. Calling it “the...
State congressmen tour Springfield academy
Jun 8, 2015
Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Congressmen Richard Neal and Joe Kennedy toured a school in Springfield Monday. They visited STEM Middle Academy in Springfield, which focuses on ‘STEM’,...
Neal: Likely Vote Against Fast-Track Trade Authority For President
Jun 8, 2015
Washington, DC Massachusetts Congressman Richie Neal says he’s likely to vote against fast- track trade legislation supported by President Obama. The measure, largely supported by Republicans, would...
Neal Recognizes Mount Greylock Student Artist
May 11, 2015
Washington, DC WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — A veteran of elections for more than 30 years, U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal knows a lot about the art of politics. But it is not the only art he likes to...
Congressman Richard Neal tours Meridian Industrial Group Plant
May 7, 2015
Washington, DC HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – A Holyoke employer needs to know young machinists will be ready to fill the jobs when veteran workers retire. Congressman Richard Neal toured the Meridian...
Congressman Neal weighs in on AIC safety
Apr 27, 2015
Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – There’s an increase in police presence around American International College after a week of violence on the streets outside the campus. Last Tuesday...
Congressman Neal Files Bill To Combat Heroin Overdoses
Apr 22, 2015
Washington, DC PITTSFIELD, Mass. — U.S. Rep. Richard Neal is pushing legislation that allows good Samaritans to save others from certain death without being sued. The Springfield Democrat has...
Neal, Guinta, Comstock Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Heroin and Prescription Drug Overdoses in the United States
Apr 18, 2015
Washington, DC The Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2015 addresses America’s growing Heroin epidemic Congressman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Congressman Frank Guinta (R-NH) and Congresswoman...
The Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2015
Apr 17, 2015
Washington, DC Over the last decade, overdoses from opioids have increased dramatically in the United States. Every day, 120 people die as a result of drug overdose fueled by prescription...
House Small Brewers Caucus Reestablished in New Congress
Mar 17, 2015
Washington, DC Washington, Mar 17 - Reps. Patrick McHenry (R, NC-10), Peter DeFazio (D, OR-04), Mike Kelly (R, PA-03) and Richard Neal (D, MA-01) are pleased to announce the House Small Brewers...
Tiberi, Neal, Reed Introduce Bill to Incentivize Job Creation and Strengthen Communities
Feb 10, 2015
Washington, DC U.S. Congressmen Pat Tiberi (R-OH), Richard Neal (D-MA), and Tom Reed (R-NY) today introduced a bill that would make permanent a tax credit proven to create jobs and encourage...
Brady, Neal lead effort to Repeal Windfall Elimination Provision
Feb 5, 2015
Washington, DC Bi-partisan measure ends unfair WEP provision; provides each treatment in Social Security for teachers, fire fighters and law enforcement A bipartisan bill has been filed in...
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressman Richard E. Neal Introduce Retirement Savings Bill
Jan 22, 2015
Washington, DC Auto-IRA Act will help enhance retirement security Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Congressman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) introduced legislation today that would dramatically...
114th United States Congress
Jan 6, 2015
Washington, DCThe 114th United States Congress, consisting of members from the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, commences in Washington, D.C. on January 6, 2015.
Mass. Communities Awarded $27 Million In Federal Development Funding
Jul 21, 2014
Washington, DCMassachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and U.S. Congressman Richard Neal joined local officials in Housatonic Village Friday afternoon to announce statewide community improvement...
Washington Mountain Road Dedicated To Iraq, Afghanistan Veterans
Jul 21, 2014
Washington, DC By Andy McKeever Mass. — When Iraq or Afghanistan war veterans drive over one of the Berkshires' most scenic roads, they'll know their service was appreciated. On Saturday, town...
Hampden County Sheriff Michael Ashe celebrated at White House as ‘Champion of Change’
Jul 1, 2014
Washington, DCHampden County Sheriff Michael J. Ashe was honored Monday during a White House ceremony that celebrated his 40-year career in criminal justice and recognized him as a “champion of...