Washington, DCAs negotiations proceed between the President and Congress on how to avoid the so-called "fiscal cliff," I think it’s important to look back and remember how we arrived at our current...
How We Reached the Fiscal Cliff
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Statement of Congressman Richard E. Neal on the Patrick Finucane murder report
Dec 18, 2012
Washington, DCContinues to call for a full public inquiry Congressman Richard E. Neal, the senior Democrat on the Friends of Ireland Committee in the United States Congress, made the following...
Congressman Richard E. Neal Speaks on Welfare Reform
Sep 20, 2012
Washington, DC Congressman Richard E. Neal Speaks on Welfare Reform on the floor of the U.S. House of Representative on Thursday, September 20, 2012
Bay Path College receives $1.9 million federal grant
Sep 19, 2012
Washington, DCJust three weeks after receiving a $1 million federal grant for its physician assistant studies program Bay Path College has received a $1.9 million grant from the U.S Department of...
Congressman Richard E. Neal Celebrates 2012 National Hispanic Heritage Month
Sep 17, 2012
Washington, DC Congressman Richard E. Neal Celebrates 2012 National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15, 2012 - October 15, 2012)
Congressman Richard E. Neal Defends Working Families and the Middle Class from Raising their Taxes
Aug 2, 2012
Washington, DC Congressman Richard E. Neal speaks on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Neal Welcomes Signing of U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation Act
Jul 31, 2012
Washington, DCCongressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement today after President Obama signed the United States-Israel Enhanced Security Act into law last week. Neal was a Co-Sponsor...
Ways and Means Democrats Call for Extension of EITC, CTC and AOTC
Jul 25, 2012
Washington, DCIntroduce legislation to extend provisions, also to be included in Democratic alternative Ways and Means Committee Democrats today introduced legislation to extend the Earned Income...
Congressman Neal Announced Nearly $21 Million for Union Station and Pvta has Been Formally Approved
Jul 18, 2012
Washington, DCU.S. Secretary of Transportation will visit Springfield on Monday to tour the historic landmark Congressman Richard E. Neal today announced that nearly $21 million in...
Congressman Neal Announces FEMA Assistance for Agawam and Sturbridge
Jul 11, 2012
Washington, DCMore than $4million in federal funds will help communities pay for debris removal Congressman Richard E. Neal today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has...
Agawam Receives Funds for Clean Up
Jul 11, 2012
Washington, DCThe town of Agawam has received more than $3 million in federal assistance to pay for debris removal that was caused by the October snow storm last year. According to Congressman...
Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield Members in Washington When Supreme Court Health-care Ruling Announced
Jun 29, 2012
Washington, DCBusiness leaders from around Western Massachusetts were in Washington hearing from Beltway heavy-hitters Thursday at the invitation of U.S. Rep Richard E. Neal when the Supreme Court’s...
Joint Select Revenue Measures/Human Resources Subcommittee Hearing on Various Welfare and Tax Credit Programs
Jun 27, 2012
Washington, DCOpening Statement of Ranking Member Richard E. Neal Joint Select Revenue Measures/Human Resources Subcommittee Hearing on Various Welfare and Tax Credit Programs Committee on Ways and...
US Rep. Richard Neal announces $1.6 million windfall for Springfield’s Quadrangle-Matoon Street district
Jun 25, 2012
Washington, DCU.S. Congressman Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield announced $1.6 million in funding Monday for improvements in the Quadrangle-Matoon Street historic district. The funding will allow...
Ludlow Mills Receives DEP Grant to Aid Redevelopment
Jun 19, 2012
Ludlow, MALUDLOW — The U.S. Department of Environmental Protection (EPA) has awarded Westmass Area Development Corporation, owner and developer of the Ludlow Mills project, a $200,000 brownfields...
Congressman Richard E. Neal Speaks on the Healthcare Cost Reduction Act of 2012
Jun 7, 2012
Washington, DC Congressman Richard E. Neal Speaks on the Healthcare Cost Reduction Act of 2012 on the floor of the US House of Representatives on Thursday, June 7, 2012
FEMA grants $2.3M for Springfield schools
May 24, 2012
Great BarringtonGrant pays 75% of temporary school facilities cost FEMA's giving Springfield more than two and a quarter million dollars to pay most of the cost of providing a place for students to...
Congressman Richard E. Neal Recognizes UMass’ “University Without Walls” Program
May 18, 2012
Washington, DC Congressman Richard E. Neal speaks on the floor of the US House of Representatives on Friday, May 18, 2012
Congressman Richard E. Neal Speaks on the Federal Budget
May 11, 2012
Washington, DC Congressman Richard E. Neal Speaks on the Federal Budget on the floor of the US House of Representatives on Thursday, May 11, 2012
Congressman Richard E. Neal Supports the Reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank
May 9, 2012
Washington, DC Congressman Richard E. Neal speaks on the floor of the US House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 in support of the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank for three...