Washington, D.C.Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement after voting against passage of H.R. 5009 – Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense...
Neal Statement on House Vote of NDAA
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Neal Elected Ranking Member of the Ways and Means Committee for the 119th Congress
Dec 11, 2024
Washington, D.C.Today, Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after being unanimously selected by the Democratic Steering and Policy...
Neal Statement on USTR Initiating Section 301 Investigation on Nicaragua
Dec 10, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the initiation of an investigation by United States Trade...
Neal Statement on November 2024 Jobs Report
Dec 6, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) November 2024 jobs report: “With another...
Neal and Underwood, Wyden and Shaheen, Jeffries and Schumer Release CBO Findings Detailing Impact on Americans’ Health Insurance Should Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Expire in 2025
Dec 5, 2024
Washington, D.C.U.S. Representatives Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Ranking Member of the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee, and Lauren Underwood (D-IL), with U.S. Senators...
Neal Statement on GAO Report on Cryptocurrency in 401(k) Plans
Dec 4, 2024
Washington, D.C.Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released a new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the use of cryptocurrency in...
Mass. federal legislators request grounding of V-22 Osprey aircraft
Nov 26, 2024
Washington, D.C. | By Claire Overton, 22 NewsMassachusetts’ federal lawmakers wrote a letter to the Department of Defense on Monday requesting the grounding of the V-22 Osprey aircraft. ...
Chicopee gathers to honor Veterans Day with multiple observances
Nov 19, 2024
Chicopee, MA | By Tyler Garnet, The ReminderCity leaders and the veteran community honored Veterans Day with an annual ceremony at Veterans Memorial Plaza on Nov. 11. A memorial ceremony was...
Neal Will Address Finucane Hearing
Nov 19, 2024
Washington, D.C. | The Irish EchoCongressman Richard E. Neal (D-MA-01) is today speaking before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission during a hearing on “Northern Ireland: The Patrick Finucane...
Ludlow welcomes Residences at Mill 8: 95 senior apartments, refurbished clock tower
Nov 18, 2024
Ludlow, MA | By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comAs U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal took to the podium Monday at the celebratory opening of the $43 million Residences at Mill 8, Thomas Erb kept his...
Neal Statement on WEP & GPO Votes
Nov 13, 2024
Washington, D.C.Congressman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 82 and against H.R. 5342: “The WEP and the GPO negatively affect more...
Another milestone is celebrated at new Holyoke Veterans Home as COVID losses continue to loom
Nov 8, 2024
Holyoke, MA | By James Paleologopoulos, WAMC Northeast Public RadioWork in Holyoke on a large-scale complex devoted to treating local veterans reached a major milestone ahead of Veterans Day. For...
Needed for F-35s, Barnes Air National Guard Base opens Minuteman Gate
Nov 7, 2024
Westfield, MA | By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comBarnes Air National Guard Base and the 104th Fighter Wing wouldn’t have been considered as a new home for F-35A Lightning II jets if it didn’t have a...
Springfield honors 2 U.S. Army vets as parade marshal and veteran of year
Nov 5, 2024
Springfield, MA | By Jeanette DeForge | jdeforge@repub.comToni Hendrix was just 17 when she joined the U.S. Army, only on the condition she be stationed in Germany. “I came from a poor family...
Neal, MassDOT announce $36.8M for East-West Rail
Nov 4, 2024
Springfield, MA | by Sarah Heinonen | The ReminderSpringfield has moved a little closer to becoming the central hub of a statewide passenger rail system known as Compass Rail. The state received a...
Neal Statement on Butch Lewis Receiving the Presidential Citizens Medal
Nov 1, 2024
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after President Biden posthumously awarded Butch Lewis with a Presidential Citizens...
Neal Statement on October 2024 Jobs Report
Nov 1, 2024
Springfield, MAWays and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) October 2024 jobs report: ...
Neal, Koziol Highlight Rail Investments Following Latest Federal Funding Announcement
Oct 31, 2024
Springfield, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) West-East Rail Director Andy Koziol to highlight the substantial federal and...
UMass leaders share research system success during Medical School visit from ARPA-H director
Oct 30, 2024
Worcester, MA | By Susan E.W. Spencer | UMass Chan Medical CenterMembers of Massachusetts’ congressional delegation, UMass President Marty Meehan, chancellors of each university campus, and leaders...
Neal Announces $1,000,000 Earmark for New Southbridge Fire Station
Oct 29, 2024
Southbridge, MAToday, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Southbridge Town Administrator John Jovan, Jr., Southbridge Fire Department Chief Paul Normandin, Southbridge Fire Department Deputy Chief...