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Richard Neal criticizes Republican policies in latest tweets

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Richard Neal U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts | Official U.S. House Headshot

Richard Neal U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts | Official U.S. House Headshot

Richard Neal, a long-serving U.S. Congressman representing Massachusetts' 1st district, has been vocal on social media about key issues affecting Americans. His recent tweets focus on healthcare, Social Security benefits, and legislative actions under the Biden administration.

On March 6, 2025, Neal tweeted about the Republican Party's policy choices regarding healthcare and tax cuts: "This is what we knew all along. Supporting programs that provide millions of Americans, including children, women, seniors, and individuals with disabilities, with health care, or a tax cut for the wealthiest. The Republicans are choosing the latter."

Later that day, Neal shared his personal connection to Social Security survivor benefits: "Growing up, I don't know what my family would have done if it weren't for Social Security survivor benefits. Social Security is an earned benefit, one that is delivered without fail every month. Not a dime should be cut from Social Security."

In another tweet posted on March 6th, Neal emphasized the importance of Social Security survivor benefits and credited President Joe Biden for restoring full benefits through legislative action: "Social Security survivor benefits are a crucial lifeline for families, and the Social Security Fairness Act did restore full benefits for millions of Americans. But let's get one thing straight - Joe Biden delivered these hard-earned benefits."

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