Rep. Richard NealVerified account

@RepRichardNeal

Serving the First Congressional District of Massachusetts in the United States House of Representatives, with 87 cities and towns in western & central MA

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Joined December 2011
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  1. 5 hours ago

    This is simply unacceptable. Democrats are looking for ways to make health care more affordable and accessible, not more expensive and less available.

    Ranking Member : “In order to shower benefits on the well-off and well-connected, President Trump and congressional Republicans want to slash funding for a program that provides health care to children in middle-class and low-income families.”
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  2. 6 hours ago

    Today we thank teachers - in and across the country - who go above and beyond in their quest to cultivate learning, inspire future generations, and ensure success both in and out of the classroom.

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    May 7

    Ranking Member is calling for bipartisan action on legislation that will strengthen health insurance and help Americans access and afford the care they need.

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  4. May 4

    One year after vote, & I urged to allow a vote on legislation that helps stabilize health care markets, makes coverage more affordable, & reverses harmful policies that undermine the US health care system.

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  5. May 4

    In Massachusetts alone, would have meant 328,100 people losing coverage including 234,600 people with Medicaid and 5,500 veterans. In addition, close to 34,000 workers would have lost their jobs. Democrats continue to

    Today is the one-year anniversary of Republicans’ vote for , legislation that would have caused 24 million Americans to lose their health insurance and raised costs for everyone else. Democrats want to make sure you can afford the care you need.
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    May 3

    To help taxpayers better understand the Republican tax law and to limit tax avoidance, Ranking Member is calling for further guidance from the IRS and Treasury Department.

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    May 2

    .: "Republicans rushed the tax bill through Congress with little opportunity for public comment or close scrutiny. As a result, taxpayers are left struggling to understand its implications, & opportunities to exploit its ambiguities abound."

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  8. May 2

    Students from High School were in DC earlier this week representing Massachusetts in the We the People competition. Congratulations on a job well done.

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  9. May 1

    From there, I visited in for a tour of their facility and to visit with staff before heading to to see the YouthBuild Community program in motion thanks to a $1.1 million grant.

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  10. May 1

    Today at the 's annual celebration I spoke on the 2018 theme of "Separation of Powers" and was happy to congratulate two worthy recipients of the John M. Greaney Award, Judge William Boyle & Ken O'Connor.

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    May 1

    Thank you for a wonderful meeting yesterday, and for your support of the BOLD Act, and making Alzheimer’s a priority on Capitol Hil!!

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  12. Apr 30

    Small businesses not only provide good paying jobs to our neighbors and friends. They also invigorate our local communities and economies. During , we will continue to push for better tax policy to ensure all small businesses can succeed.

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  13. Apr 30

    Last week & I met w to continue to discuss the lack of local news & programming in some areas of WMass. Residents have been cut off from news pertinent to where they live. It is unacceptable. Along w , we are committed to fighting for a speedy change.

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  14. Apr 27

    I joined my colleagues today to pass the FAA Reauthorization Act which authorizes the FAA for 5 years & includes an important change to the Stafford Act to allow for predisaster planning and better rebuilding efforts.

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  15. Apr 27

    Eighteen-thousand precision manufacturing jobs in New England go unanswered every single day. One million tech jobs across the country go unanswered every single day. The skills gap must be addressed.

    “With a growing ‘skills gap’ plaguing U.S. employers, and automation threatening workers’ jobs, it is imperative that Congress adopt tax policies that strengthen our businesses while preparing workers for the family-sustaining jobs of the future.”
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    Apr 27

    With Congressman , member of the Committee of Ways and Means, and discussing the challenges of the Puerto Rico recovery process.

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    Apr 26

    It was very nice meeting with to discuss about the current situation in Puerto Rico and the efforts we are making to . Rep. Neal, thank you for being such a committed leader when it comes to Puerto Rico, we appreciate you raising your voice. 🙏

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  18. Apr 26

    This morning I met with Kenneth McClintock, former Sec of State and LG of & Mayita Melendez, Mayor of to discuss the needs of the still recovering island. We must continue to signal the importance of restoration. A long-term plan is imperative.

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  19. Apr 26

    Thanks to for their advocacy on these incredibly important issues that I have spent my career fighting for.

    Thank you for meeting with to talk about the medical expense deduction, Social Security, Medicare, and
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  20. Apr 25

    I am proud to work with my colleagues and to address this issue by introducing the STOP Act.

    Synthetic opioids are being shipped into our country from abroad & devastating our communities. Congress must give and the best tools to stop them.
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