Washington, DCWays & Means Chairman Richard Neal released the following statement on the passing of Chairman John Dingell, Jr. of Michigan: “John Dingell loved the House of Representatives, his...
Chairman Neal Response to President Trump’s Second State of the Union Address
Feb 6, 2019
Washington, DCFollowing President Donald J. Trump’s second State of the Union Address Tuesday evening, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee Richard E. Neal released the following response....
Chairman Neal Opening Statement at Hearing to Improve Retirement Security for American Workers
Feb 6, 2019
Washington, DC(As Prepared for Delivery) I am pleased to convene today’s hearing on the very important topic of retirement income security. One of my priorities as Chairman of this committee...
Congressman Neal teaches class at WHS
Feb 3, 2019
Westfield, MA | Amy Porter, The Westfield NewsWESTFIELD – Congressman Richard Neal returned to Westfield High School on Friday to speak with 45 students about civic engagement. According to...
Neal & Pallone on Trump Administration’s Rebate Proposal
Feb 1, 2019
Washington, DC | “The majority of Medicare beneficiaries will see their premiums and total out-of-pocket costs increase if this proposal is finalized.”Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard...
Neal announced funding for new C-5 maintenance hangar at Westover ARB
Feb 1, 2019
Chicopee, MA | Sy Becker, WWLPCHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - Congressman Richard Neal Thursday announced funding for construction of a new cargo-jet hangar at Westover Air Reserve Base. Westover Air...
Congressman Richard Neal visits students at Westfield High School
Feb 1, 2019
Westfield | Sy Becker, WWLPWESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - It's not every day a western Massachusetts high school class hears directly from their congressman about the workings of government. Congressman...
US Rep. Richard Neal says Congress, White House working on infrastructure plan
Feb 1, 2019
Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLiveAlthough lawmakers have taken little action to address America’s infrastructure spending since the White House unveiled its $1.5 trillion investment plan last...
Neal slams GOP tax law’s impacts, wants more details on Democrats’ proposals
Feb 1, 2019
Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLiveDespite arguing that the 2017 Republican-backed tax overhaul law disproportionately benefitted wealthy Americans, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal appeared to raise...
Mayor Sarno, Congressman Neal, Parks Department Announce Major Grant for Ruth Elizabeth Park
Jan 31, 2019
Springfield, MASpringfield, MA – Congressman Richard E. Neal, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, Patrick J. Sullivan, Executive Director of Parks, Building and Recreation Management and the Springfield Park...
Neal Announces $42.6 Million for Westover Air Reserve Base
Jan 31, 2019
Chicopee, MAChicopee, MA – United States Congressman Richard E. Neal joined Brig. Gen. D. Scott Durham, commander 439th Airlift Wing, Westover Air Reserve Base and Chicopee Mayor Richard Kos for the...
New $43 Million Hangar Will Be Built To Accommodate The Military’s Largest Plane
Jan 31, 2019
Washington, DC | Paul Tuthill, WAMCAn aircraft hangar the size of two football fields will be built in western Massachusetts where maintenance will be done on the largest planes in America’s...
General Dynamics lands $13M Navy contract extension for Pittsfield work
Jan 31, 2019
Washington, DC | Larry Parnass, Berkshire EagleGeneral Dynamics will continue to produce fire-control systems that go to sea aboard U.S. Navy submarines, securing jobs for a large Pittsfield...
Westover Air Reserve Base, Rep. Richard Neal welcome $42.6 million maintenance hangar funding
Jan 31, 2019
Chicopee, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveCHICOPEE — Westover Air Reserve Base aircraft maintainers were out Thursday in 4-degree weather working on the base’s massive C-5M Super Galaxy cargo jets. But...
Rep. Richard Neal, Mayor Domenic Sarno announce Ruth Elizabeth Park funding
Jan 31, 2019
Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD — Ruth Elizabeth Park, between Hancock and Walnut streets in the Six Corners / Old Hill neighborhoods, will get improvements including an...
Neal announces $42M for new hangar at Westover
Jan 31, 2019
Washington, DC | Bera Dunau, Daily Hampshire GazetteCHICOPEE — U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, has announced more than $42 million in funding for a new aircraft maintenance hangar at Westover...
Democratic Committee Leaders Respond to the Trump Administration’s Lifting of Sanctions on Russian Businesses Tied to Oleg Deripaska
Jan 29, 2019
Washington, DCToday, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman...
Neal Calls on Secretary Mnuchin to Provide Debt Limit Update
Jan 29, 2019
Washington, DCCiting the negative fiscal effects of the Republican tax law and the recent government shutdown, Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) today sent a letter to...
Neal Opening Statement at Hearing on Protecting Americans with Pre-Existing Conditions
Jan 29, 2019
Washington, DC(As prepared for delivery) Thank you to everyone for being here today for the Ways and Means Committee’s first policy hearing in the 116th Congress. And warm welcome to new members of...
Neal Statement on Cancellation of Hearing on Shutdown’s Impacts
Jan 24, 2019
Washington, DCWays & Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) released the following statement after cancelling tomorrow’s scheduled hearing on the impact of the government shutdown on the...