Washington, DC | The Berkshire EagleU.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal introduced legislation this week that would expand retirement savings options for workers. Neal and Rep. Kevin Brady, the top...
Movement happening to reach agreement on next stimulus deal
Oct 27, 2020
Springfield, MA | Lindsey Kane, Western Mass NewsSPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- It’s the start of a new week, and it appears there's movement in the right direction to reach agreement on a stimulus...
Congressman Neal discusses cyber crimes during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Oct 27, 2020
Springfield, MA | Katrina Kincade, WWLPSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – October is both National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and Massachusetts Cybersecurity Month. Cybersecurity officials met with...
Cyber threats abound as Springfield awaits center to fight them
Oct 27, 2020
Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD — Cybercriminals have latched onto confusion surrounding COVID-19 in their efforts to gain access to secure computer systems. “They might say, ‘You...
Top House tax writers unveil retirement savings proposal
Oct 27, 2020
Washington, DC | Doug Sword, Roll CallHouse Ways and Means Committee leaders introduced a long-awaited bipartisan collection of retirement savings incentives on Tuesday, building off...
Bipartisan Retirement Bill Offers Later Withdrawals, Paths to Lost Accounts
Oct 27, 2020
Washington, DC | Anne Tergesen and Richard Rubin, Wall Street JournalAmericans would be allowed to wait longer to withdraw money from their retirement accounts and have an easier time finding old,...
OTR: Rep. Richard Neal says another stimulus package ‘very likely’ before end of year
Oct 25, 2020
Boston, MA | Ed Harding and Janet Wu, WCVBBOSTON — The longtime congressman and chair of the House Ways and Means Committee believes a deal will be struck before Election Day. Watch the interview...
Neal and Blumenauer Slam Trump Administration’s Trade Engagement with Bolsonaro Government
Oct 19, 2020
Washington, DCToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) and Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Chairman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) released the following statements regarding the...
Neal wants tax credit extensions included in next relief package
Oct 17, 2020
Washington, DC | Tony Dobrowolski, The Berkshire EagleU.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, wants the expansion of two tax credit programs to be included in the next coronavirus relief package....
Neal Emphasizes Importance of Expanded Tax Credits in Next Stimulus Package
Oct 16, 2020
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, MA – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement regarding the need for the next stimulus package to include expansions of...
Congressman Neal Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Ending Census Early
Oct 14, 2020
Springfield, MASpringfield, MA – U.S. Congressman Richard E. Neal, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, released the following statement after the Supreme Court’s ruling that the 2020...
Neal Statement on Inadequacy of Trump Administration Relief Proposal
Oct 12, 2020
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, MA – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration’s insufficient relief proposal: “The...
Rep. Neal discusses future of stimulus bill negotiations
Oct 7, 2020
Springfield, MA | Ryan Trowbridge, Audrey RussoSPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- There's been a back-and-forth on the next round of stimulus checks for the American people coming from the White House....
Chairman Neal Statement on President Trump’s Decision to Stop COVID Relief Talks
Oct 6, 2020
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, MA – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after President Trump announced he would no longer engage in COVID-19...
Chairman Neal Statement on the September 2020 Jobs Report
Oct 2, 2020
Washington, DCToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement regarding the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) September 2020 jobs report: “As the...
Chairman Neal Statement on House Passage of the Updated Heroes Act
Oct 1, 2020
Washington, DCHouse Ways and Means Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after House passage of the updated Heroes Act: “Today, House Democrats once again led the way in...
House Democrats Release Updated Version of The Heroes Act
Sep 28, 2020
Washington, DC | Legislation Addresses Needs That Have Developed Since May, Reflects Negotiation Efforts House Democrats today released an updated version of The Heroes Act, addressing needs...
Chairman Neal Comment Regarding New York Times Reporting on President Trump’s Tax Information
Sep 28, 2020
Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD, MA – Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) issued the following statement regarding the latest New York Times reporting on President Trump’s...
Rep. Richard Neal says New York Times investigation into President Donald Trump’s taxes bolsters court case to make them public
Sep 28, 2020
Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD — The New York Times' exhaustive report into President Donald J. Trump’s troubled finances and a looming tax audit that could cost him...
Suing To See Them, Rep. Neal “Not Surprised” By President’s Tax Returns
Sep 28, 2020
Washington, DC | Ian Pickus, WAMCA long-running lawsuit by the House Ways and Means Committee to access President Donald Trump’s tax returns will continue after the New York Times published a...