SPRINGFIELD, MA-Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement on Liz Shuler’s election to serve as AFL-CIO president:
“Liz is a trailblazer and passionate advocate for America’s working people. With decades of organizing and policy experience under her belt, she is ready to hit the ground running and further strengthen workers’ rights and economic security. Liz helped ensure widespread support for the Butch Lewis Act, and I know she’ll be a trusted partner in future legislative efforts. I look forward to all we’ll accomplish together for the nation’s workers and congratulate her on this historic new role."
