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Summary

Representative Richard E. Neal

Full Name: Richard E. Neal
Office: U.S. House (MA) - District 1, Democratic
First Elected: 11/08/1988
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Maureen; 4 Children: Rory, Brendan, Maura, Sean
Birth Date: 02/14/1949
Birth Place: Worcester, MA
Home City: Springfield, MA
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 5386 - Interior Department FY2007 Appropriations Bill
Legislation (Yea)

May 18, 2006 - Appropriates $7.56 billion for the Environmental Protection Agency. Appropriates $4.17 billion for the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service. Appropriates $3.19 ...

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to President Barack Obama - Currency manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations

June 5, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

Neal, Sarno, and Smith-Bove to Highlight Major Road Improvements to the State Street Corridor

May 29, 2013 - Congressman Richard E. Neal, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, and Springfield Museums President Holly Smith-Bove will hold a press conference tomorrow to highlight the ongoing street ...

Letter to President Barack Obama - VA Disability Claims Backlog

May 28, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 TechCrunch/CrunchGov Positions on Technology Industry 75%
2011 Americans for the Arts Action Fund Positions (House Only) 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,793,586.71
Total Spent $1,902,833.93
Cash On Hand $2,066,594.00
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Richard Neal refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Richard E. Neal's Congressional Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://forms.house.gov/neal/webforms/Contact_Form.shtml

Washington, D.C. Website
http://www.house.gov/neal/

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Richard-Neal/388547605724

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/RepRichardNeal

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/RepRichardENeal

Washington, D.C.
2208 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5601
Fax: 202-225-8112

District
300 State Street, Suite 200
Springfield, MA 01105
Phone: 413-785-0325
Fax: 413-747-0604

District
78 Center Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

Key Staff
Ann Jablon
Chief of Staff
2208 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5601
Fax: 202-225-8112

Key Staff
William Tranghese
Press Secretary
2208 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5601
Fax: 202-225-8112

Key Staff
Sarah Bontempo
Appointment Secretary
2208 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5601
Fax: 202-225-8112

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