Jun 17, 2026
By Claire Overton, 22 News SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A memorandum outlining an agreement between the U.S. and Iran is currently being drafted, which includes provisions for Tehran to dilute...
Jun 17, 2026
By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.com WESTFIELD — The first F-35 stealth fighter landed at Barnes Air National Guard Base last week, but it’ll take about three years and $200 million in construction...
Jun 10, 2026
by Sarah Heinonen, The Reminder SPRINGFIELD — It was a sunny, idyllic summer day in Springfield when U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, Mayor Domenic Sarno and state Rep. Bud Williams joined residents to cut...
Jun 9, 2026
Jun 9, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC—Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) and Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson...
Jun 9, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC—Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA) today highlighted a new...
Jun 5, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the May 2026 jobs...
Jun 4, 2026
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testified before the House Ways and Means Committee today, where Congressman Richard Neal challenged the administration’s economic policies....
Jun 4, 2026
(As prepared for delivery) Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Secretary, families are owed an explanation for the failures of the Trump Administration. Lives have only gotten harder and more expensive....
Jun 3, 2026
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a War Powers Resolution to rein in...
Jun 1, 2026
North Adams, MA – Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) President James F. Birge, North Adams Mayor Jennifer Macksey, MCLA students, faculty,...
May 29, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, MA— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement following reports that a federal judge in Virginia blocked the Trump...
May 28, 2026
LISTEN HERE By Adam Frenier, New England Public Media As peace negotiations have not yielded a deal, hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have ramped up despite a cease fire. The U.S. has conducted...
May 28, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC—Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) in a new letter to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is demanding the Trump...
May 26, 2026
Springfield, MA – Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement on the passing of Henry Thomas III: "There are some friendships that span a lifetime, and I...
May 25, 2026
Springfield, MA – Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement on the passing of former State Representative Benjamin Swan: “I join a grateful Springfield...
May 22, 2026
By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.com SPRINGFIELD — With rising gas prices, a stalemate in the Strait of Hormuz and dissenting Republicans, Congress is getting ready to curtail President Donald Trump,...
May 22, 2026
By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.com SPRINGFIELD — Friday’s Memorial Day observance on the steps of Springfield City Hall had Gumersindo Gomez thinking of the friends he served with...
May 21, 2026
by Sarah Heinonen, The Reminder SPRINGFIELD — American Medical Response, an emergency medical services provider, graduated a class of emergency medical technicians and paramedics from its Earn While...
May 21, 2026
(As prepared for delivery) There are years where we can agree on the spirit of the Views & Estimates letter but this is not one of them. The self-congratulations packed into this document...
