Apr 1, 2026
Springfield, MA – Today, Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Interim Secretary of Transportation and MBTA General Manager Phillip Eng, MassDOT Rail Administrator Meredith Slesinger, MassDOT...
Mar 31, 2026
LISTEN HERE New England Public Media | By Adam Frenier Springfield U.S. Representative Richard Neal said Tuesday that any use of United State ground troops in Iran would be considered an escalation....
Mar 27, 2026
LISTEN HERE New England Public Media | By Adam Frenier There's been some confusion whether there are talks going on to end the conflict in Iran. President Donald Trump has said so, but that's...
Mar 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) slammed House Republicans for sneaking a change in their rule that blocks Congress’s ability to bring forward...
Mar 25, 2026
(As prepared for delivery) Thank you, Mr. Chairman. It’s been over a year of the Republican trifecta in Washington, and the people still are left wondering when Republicans will finally come...
Mar 22, 2026
By Jeanette DeForge | jdeforge@repub.com HOLYOKE – As the 73rd St. Patrick’s parade kicked off Sunday, celebrants were reminded that much of the city and the nation was built by people from...
Mar 21, 2026
By U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal This year, we celebrate the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding, a defining moment that has changed the course of world history. With the establishment of a...
Mar 20, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, MA— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement ahead of the 16th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) being signed into...
Mar 20, 2026
LISTEN HERE New England Public Media | By Adam Frenier Springfield U.S. Representative Richard Neal says he's pleased a standoff between the federal government, and a Springfield rail car...
Mar 19, 2026
By Tonya Alanez and Lauren Albano Globe Staff and Globe Correspondent Nearly 150 workers at a Springfield factory who were temporarily laid off because US Customs and Border Protection seized subway...
Mar 19, 2026
LISTEN HERE WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By James Paleologopoulos LUCAS WILLARD: After struggling at first to meet deadlines and other issues, a rail car manufacturer in western...
Mar 18, 2026
By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.com SPRINGFIELD – U.S. Customs and Border Protection will release imported subway car shells that have been impounded for months, leading to furloughs at a Springfield...
Mar 17, 2026
By Talia Lissauer, The Berkshire Eagle PITTSFIELD — Berkshire County’s already stretched health system faces mounting pressure from federal funding uncertainty and the One Big Beautiful Bill...
Mar 14, 2026
Following bombshell reporting that SSA’s key databases were copied onto a personal thumb drive for a DOGE employee’s personal gain, the Social Security leaders are fighting for transparency for the...
Mar 12, 2026
Following bombshell reporting that SSA’s key databases were copied onto a personal thumb drive for a DOGE employee’s personal gain, the Social Security leaders are fighting for transparency for the...
Mar 12, 2026
SPRINGFIELD, MA— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after the Trump Administration began pursuing Section 301 investigations in...
Mar 12, 2026
By Brittany Polito, iBerkshires PITTSFIELD, Mass. — In a time of federal funding uncertainties, community members are encouraged to maintain preventative health care, such as doctor visits. On...
Mar 12, 2026
LISTEN HERE New England Public Media | By Kari Njiiri The U.S. and Israeli war on Iran is in its second week with apparently no end in sight. There have been shifting statements from the Trump...
Mar 11, 2026
“CMS must abandon these harmful policies intended to further dismantle the ACA by making insurance more expensive, harder to get, and harder to keep.” Washington, D.C. – House and Senate Health...
Mar 10, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC— Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Social Security Subcommittee Ranking Member John B. Larson (D-CT) released the following statement after the...
