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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.
I join with my Massachusetts colleagues to mourn the passing of two of our former colleagues, Congressman John Olver and Congressman Brian Donnelly. John Olver, an MIT-trained chemist, dedicated his life to public service, working as an…
Ninety-seven percent of the adults in Massachusetts have health insurance because of the ACA.
Had the insulin cap been in effect in 2020, more than 1.5 million Americans would have saved $500 that year.
Make no mistake. Their proposals will have a hard time under the magnifying glass in standing up.
On average Americans with coverage through exchanges have saved $800 this year, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act.
Today more than 40 million Americans owe their health coverage to the Affordable Care Act. That is how important this law is.
In the last 13 years, we have given Americans peace of mind, and we are not going back.
We are raising the first generation of Americans that only know life with the Affordable Care Act.
None of these commitments are worth anything unless they can be vigorously enforced.
We can strengthen our economic and national security by creating good-paying U.S. jobs and deepening our ties with other nations.
I want to also thank you. I know on the inside; you are an advocate for the congressional prerogative as it relates to the responsibilities that the Constitution lays to this committee and to the House of Representatives.
USMCA now stands as a powerful beacon for what is possible when it comes to durable enforcement trade agreements.
Strong environmental protections, workers' rights, and human rights are all interconnected.
The Biden administration unfortunately has refused to recognize that the Constitution requires Congress to be at the center of U.S. trade policy.
I have questioned Treasury Secretaries back to Nick Brady. Never did I ever ask a yes-or-no question.
President Biden's economic plan is working, and the economy is growing at a solid clip.
The debacle of 2008, with de-regulation of markets, what happened; again, what happened with the pandemic, she was the one that we sought for counsel on how to step forward.
Our economic agenda is focused on building the economy from the bottom up and the middle out.
The Affordable Care Act has really been a success. 20 million more Americans have health insurance.
We are in support of the Ways and Means Committee budget submission. We were consulted on this...
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