Header image: Richard E. Neal, Member of Congress, Second District Massachusetts
Press Releases

November 19, 2009
NNEAL STATEMENT ON BREAST CANCER SCREENING
Urges women to continue routine screening

November 5, 2009
Neal Votes to Extend Unemployment Benefits, Homebuyers Tax Credit and Business Tax Relief to Stimulate Local Economy

November 5, 2009
Neal Statement on Foreign Bank Accounting Reporting

September 14, 2009
Statement of Representative Richard Neal on Introduction of the SCREEN Act

August 26, 2009
Statement of Congressman Richard E. Neal on the Passing of Senator Edward M. Kennedy

August 11, 2009
Statement of Congressman Richard E. Neal on the Passing of Eunice Kennedy Shriver

July 30, 2009
Neal Introduces Bill to Close Reinsurance Tax Loophole

July 17, 2009
Ways and Means Passes Historic Health Reform Legislation
Bill would lower costs, provide more choices, and ensure access to quality, affordable care

July 16, 2009
Neal Announces Hearing on Long-Term Financing Options For the Highway Trust Fund, including Member Proposals

March 24, 2009
Neal Announces Hearing on Banking Secrecy Practices and Wealthy American Taxpayers

March 12, 2009
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENTS ELIGIBLE FOR FREE ONLINE TAX PREPARATION, ELECTRONIC FILING SERVICES. CCIA Hosts Press Conference with Guest Speaker Congressman Richard Neal to Promote Free Tax Help for MA Taxpayers

February 25, 2009
CONGRESSMAN NEAL ANNOUNCES MIILIONS IN FEDERAL FUNDS
FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS
Projects from Springfield to Milford will benefit

January 28, 2009
Neal Announces Massachusetts Aid in Stimulus Package
Senior Member touts aid in economic recovery package for the Commonwealth

January 22, 2009
NEAL WELCOMES WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE
PASSAGE OF ECONOMIC STIMULUS PROPOSAL

September 29, 2008
STATEMENT OF CONGRESSMAN RICHARD E. NEAL
ON HIS VOTE SUPPORTING THE FINANCIAL RESCUE PACKAGE


September 18, 2008
NEAL INTRODUCES REINSURANCE TAX LEGISLATION

June 25, 2008
NEAL STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF BIPARTISAN AMT BILL
Will provide tax relief to more than 25 million families

June 19, 2008
NEAL URGES RETIREES AND VETERANS TO CLAIM THEIR CHECKS
Thousands of federal stimulus payments still unclaimed

April 9, 2008
CONGRESSMAN NEAL SUPPORTS HOUSING ASSISTANCE BILL

February 12, 2008
NEAL URGES ELIGIBLE TAXPAYERS TO SEEK FREE ASSISTANCE
Many working families still eligible for tax credit

December 21, 2007
Neal Urges Taxpayers to check on Lost Refunds
Claims it is the perfect "stocking stuffer"

December 19, 2007
Chairman Neal Introduces Prepaid Derivatives Bill

November 9, 2007
Neal Votes for Middle Class Tax Relief

August 1, 2007
Neal Opening Statement at Hearing on Aviation Taxes

July 23, 2007
Kerry, Kennedy, Neal Praise Swift Disaster Declaration for Uxbridge Mill Area

April 2, 2007
British Prime Minister Tony Blair Video Recognizing Congressman Neal's Role in N. Ireland Peace Process
(To view video click on photograph of Prime Minister Blair at the right side margin.)

February 15, 2007
Ways and Means Committee Begins Hearings on Alternative Minimum Tax

February 15, 2007
Statement of Congressman Richard E. Neal in the United States House of Representatives on the Iraq Resolution (H Con Res 63)

January 10, 2007
Chairman Neal Holds First Subcommittee Meeting

January 10, 2007
Neal Statement on the Esclatioin of the War On Iraq

November 13, 2006
Senators Kerry, Kennedy and Congressmen Neal and McGovern, Announce Emergency Funding to Assist Massachusetts Workers

July 3, 2006
Neal to Receive Higest Honor from the Nations Oldest and Largest Irish Catholic Organization

June 23, 2006
Kennedy, Kerry, Neal Announce $995,000 Grant for City of Springfield

June 14, 2006
Neal Honors Veterans at the National World War II Memorial

June 7, 2006
Neal Welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Olmert to Washington

June 13, 2006
Neal Announces $750,000 In Federal Grants for Springfield and Northampton Funds targeted for street improvements, Camp Atwater and housing

June 8, 2006
Neal Announces $999,991 Federal Grant for Springfield Public Schools

May 29, 2006
Neal Announces $500,000 for Pioneer Valley Life Sciences

May 19, 2006
Olver and Neal Announce House Approves $1.5 Million for Connecticut River Clean-Up

May 19, 2006
Olver and Neal Announce House Approves $500,000 for New Water Treatment Plant Serving Northhampton and Williamsburg

May 19, 2006
Neal Announces $800,000 for Quinebaug-Shetucket Heritage Corridor Funds will preserve and promote historical cultural resources

May 10, 2006
Statement of Congressman Neal on the May 15 Prescription Drug Enrollment Deadline

April 27, 2006
Neal Calls for Rumsfeld's Resignation Cites the Secretary of Defenses mismanagement of the Iraq war

February 21, 2006
Congressman Neal Opposed to United Arab Emirates Owned Company Running U.S. Ports


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