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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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Apr 29, 2024

Great job on China. You were firm. You were very strong, very assertive.

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Apr 10, 2024

It didn't pay for itself, it didn't increase revenue, and it certainly did not increase wages.

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Apr 10, 2024

the estate tax is a godsend to businesses like ours in upstate New York.

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Apr 10, 2024

The tax code is about values, in my belief, and you can do it in a way that supports working people or not.

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Apr 10, 2024

It reduced the top tax rate for millionaires.

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Apr 10, 2024

We would be doing so at the expense of policies that would really help working families.

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Apr 10, 2024

the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act are so important.

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Apr 10, 2024

In the words of Joe Biden, 'Grow the economy because that hurts nobody.'

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Apr 10, 2024

Republicans have now wasted the last 16 months on chaos, conspiracies, and, of course, talk of more tax cuts.

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Apr 10, 2024

We knew that this plan would disproportionately benefit the wealthy and the well-connected.

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Apr 10, 2024

It ballooned the deficit by $1.5 trillion, and the bill never paid for itself.

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Apr 10, 2024

There are 20 years of data showing trickle-down economics doesn't work.

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