Dec 4, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself an additional 1 minute. Mr. Speaker, there was a chance here to do some investment in human capital: community colleges, vocational education, internship programs. The Labor Department reported 3 weeks ago, 6…
Richard 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.
Congressional Record · 2017-12-04
Dec 4, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 4 minutes. Mr. Speaker, this could be a long few days if they can't agree on a motion to go to conference. That is not exactly the most heightened controversy we have. Mr. Speaker, I want to stand in support of…
Dec 4, 2017
Mr. Speaker, 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…
Dec 4, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Doggett), a valued member of the Ways and Means Committee.
Dec 4, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), one of the best legislators in the House, the Democratic whip.
Dec 4, 2017
Mr. Speaker, 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…
Nov 16, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I am delighted to have Mr. Kelly--as he describes sports teams, we discovered he is a closet Patriots fan. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Judy Chu), whose history, in terms of revenue…
Nov 16, 2017
Mr. Speaker, 17,000 people in Mr. Hensarling's district will now pay higher interest on their student loan deductions. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Kind), who is a great advocate for the heartland of…
Nov 16, 2017
Mr. Speaker, under the Republican tax bill, 570,000 Michigan households earning less than $160,000 a year will see a tax hike. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Thompson), a thoughtful member of the Ways…
Nov 16, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 4 minutes. Mr. Speaker, this is a historic moment, but, most importantly, it is a missed opportunity. Mr. Speaker, we are taking the proposal of the Republican Party today and the financial architecture of our…
Nov 16, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Levin), who has a long and distinguished history in this Congress and as a member of the Ways and Means Committee. {time} 0930 (Mr. LEVIN asked and was given permission to…
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