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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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Dec 19, 2017

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 227, nays 203, not voting 2, as follows: [Roll No. 692]…

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Dec 19, 2017

I yield myself an additional 1 minute, Mr. Speaker. Not one public hearing was held on this bill. And when they say today, ``Oh, we had 5 years of public hearings,'' we did not have one hearing on this bill--not one. No witness testimony…

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Dec 19, 2017

The stock market has been going up since March of 2009, and we have had 88 straight months of economic growth. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Alabama (Ms. Sewell).

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Dec 19, 2017

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 and clause 9 of rule XX, this 15-minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by 5-minute votes on: Adoption of the…

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Dec 5, 2017

One of the great achievements of American, Irish, and British foreign policy... has been the Northern Ireland peace process.

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Dec 5, 2017

I have crossed it by accident--you can literally be driving along the road and not realize that you have crossed the border.

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Dec 4, 2017

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 186, nays 233, not voting 14, as follows: [Roll No. 654] YEAS--186 Adams Aguilar Barragan Bass Bera Beyer…

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Dec 4, 2017

I have no further speakers, and I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, we have heard this discussion back and forth tonight about tax relief for the middle class; and we have heard the other side say that you are going to get…

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Dec 4, 2017

Might I inquire as to how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Massachusetts has 3\1/4\ minutes remaining.

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Dec 4, 2017

Apparently the gentleman forgets the difference between the Clinton years and the Bush years, as it relates to the deficits. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Pelosi).

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Dec 4, 2017

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 222, nays 192, not voting 19, as follows: [Roll No. 653] YEAS--222 Abraham Aderholt Allen Amodei Arrington…

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Dec 4, 2017

I have a motion to instruct at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to instruct. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Neal moves that the managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes…

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