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Rich Neal

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Richard Edmund Neal is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 1st congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Neal has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for Social Security and has expressed concerns about privatization efforts by Republicans. Neal has also been vocal about the impacts of trade policies on American families, particularly criticizing the effects of the Trump administration's trade war.

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Jul 29, 2020

I spoke with a group of working mothers. One told me that she fears we are at risk of losing a generation of working parents. Others emphasized how terrifying their situations are and how they lacked choices that will allow them to…

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Jul 29, 2020

I thank the gentleman. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. Thompson), another esteemed member of the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Jul 29, 2020

I have asked the members of the Ways and Means family to assemble on the floor tonight so that we might offer appropriate praise to the life of one of the iconic figures of not just the civil rights movement, but of the Ways and Means…

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Jun 30, 2020

America's infrastructure is in woeful disrepair. Our roads and bridges are crumbling; many areas still lack reliable internet service; and there are even places in the United States where the tap water is unsafe to drink. We need these…

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Jun 29, 2020

I would point out that 100 percent of the children in Massachusetts have healthcare today and 97 percent of the adults. Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer).

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Jun 29, 2020

I am pleased to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Florida (Mrs. Murphy).

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May 15, 2020

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding and for her kind comments. I am delighted to stand in support of H.R. 6800, the HEROES Act. It also could be called the confidence in the American people act. This legislation responds to the reality…

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Apr 23, 2020

As I prepare to close. Madam Speaker, I want to thank many Members and staff who made sure this final product conveyed the values of the Democratic Caucus and will bring real life and relief to the American people. First, I want to thank…

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Apr 23, 2020

We certainly express our best to Maxine Waters and her family at this challenging time. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee), the distinguished congresswoman.

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Apr 23, 2020

I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Judy Chu), a very well-regarded gentlewoman and a member of the Ways and Means Committee.

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Apr 23, 2020

Let me inquire as to how much time is remaining on each side. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Massachusetts has 31 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Texas has 24\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Apr 23, 2020

The gentleman has already said that he intends to visit the issue immediately of more aid for State and local governments, and be assured, based upon the negotiations and discussions we have had in our caucus, that opportunity will present…

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