Mike Kelly
U.S. Representative · PA-16 · Republican
Statements and posts
198 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Kelly honors latest Community Champions in Butler County
Honored two Community Champions in Butler County.
“For years, Mark Gordon and Scott Docherty have been instrumental leaders in communities across Butler County. They are most deserving of this award”
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Introduced bipartisan bill to provide tax credit for breweries donating spent grain to farmers.
“said Rep. Mike Kelly (PA-16), a Co-Chair of the House Small Brewers Caucus.”
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Introduced bill to deregulate behavioral health care for Medicare recipients.
“As more Americans seek mental health treatment, it's important for Congress to address these critical issues as well. The Behavioral Health Care Deregulation Act cuts both the red tape and the stigma surrounding mental health care to ensure American seniors have the care they need in their golden years”
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Met with Transportation Department officials to advocate for additional funding for Butler County's Gateway 228 infrastructure project.
“project during a meeting at USDOT headquarters in Washington. From 2018-2020, Rep. Kelly secured $45 million in federal funding for the Gateway 228 project in southern Butler County.”
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Rep. Mike Kelly statement on deadly shooting in the City of Erie
Expressed condolences following deadly shooting in Erie that killed nine people.
“I'm praying for the Erie community after the devastating events on Friday night”
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Highlighted $75 million federal investment in steel plant for electrical transformer production.
“Thanks to the support of Secretary Wright and the Trump administration, we are strengthening domestic manufacturing capacity for a critical material used in electrical transformers that support the nation's power grid. This steel powering the world is made right here in Butler”
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Rep. Kelly presents Community Champion Award in Butler County
Presented Community Champion Award to Moniteau High School's Special Blend Cafe program.
“When I first met these amazing students and staff in March, I knew what they have here at Moniteau was incredibly special. This program provides real-world experience for the students, and it provides practical skills they can take into the workforce upon graduation.”
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Co-sponsored bipartisan STORMWATER Act to strengthen water infrastructure and reduce flooding.
“20 percent of the world's surface freshwater supply is in the Great Lakes, including Lake Erie. We must do everything we can to preserve and protect this national treasure for generations to come. This legislation takes an important step toward doing just that”
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ICYMI: Kelly honors latest Community Champion in Erie County
Presented Community Champion Award to Joe Pfadt for veterans and community service in Erie County.
“Joe Pfadt exemplifies what it means to be community-minded and to put his neighbors first, particularly our local veterans. Without his leadership, so many of the amazing projects in Erie County would not be possible. He is most deserving of this award”
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Voted for Ratepayer Protection Act requiring data center companies to pay for electricity costs.
“Pennsylvania families shouldn't be footing the bill to power data centers”
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Kelly co-sponsors resolution to recognize September 17 as "National Teach Ag Day"
Co-sponsored resolution recognizing September 17 as National Teach Ag Day.
“The resolution supports teaching agriculture programs in schools to train and educate young Americans about the importance of agriculture and to jumpstart education for students who are interested in pursuing a career in agriculture.”
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Advanced Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act through Ways & Means Committee with bipartisan support.
“Digital assets are an increasingly important part of our economy, and the Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act allows our tax code to keep pace with innovation”
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Hyde Amendment's 50th Anniversary
Mr. Speaker, I thank Mr. Smith for the time. We celebrate dates all the time or we refer back to dates, things that happen in our history. Last Friday, I was actually near Bedford, Pennsylvania, the site of the crash of Flight 93, and the talk was about the number of innocent lives that were lost…
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Kelly statement on foiled alleged terror plot in Butler County
Commended FBI for apprehending individual on terrorism-related charge.
“I want to commend the diligent work of the FBI and law enforcement officials for apprehending this individual before he could potentially follow through with this alleged attack. Their work has made our community safer. This disgusting, hate-filled extremism has no place in our nation”
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Kelly visits Shanksville, issues statement on 25th anniversary of September 11 attacks
Visited Flight 93 Memorial and commemorated the 25th anniversary of September 11.
“Today, as we mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, I encourage everyone to take a moment to pause, honor, and reflect on the events and lives lost on that day in 2001.”
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Kelly recaps 80+ stops across the region during packed August District Work Period
Recapped 80+ constituent visits and events during August district work period.
“The August District Work Period allows us to take a little more time to have meaningful conversations with our constituents face-to-face. It's always great to meet directly with folks around the region to hear how we can best serve them in Washington. Thank you to everyone who hosted us over the last few weeks”
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Introduced resolution to designate September 3 as National Neuroblastoma Awareness Day.
“Establishing an official Neuroblastoma Awareness Day resolution gives lawmakers and communities the opportunity to help elevate public understanding, foster early detection, and offer meaningful support to families navigating this difficult diagnosis”
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Introduced resolution to designate September 3 as National Neuroblastoma Awareness Day.
“Establishing an official Neuroblastoma Awareness Day resolution gives lawmakers and communities the opportunity to help elevate public understanding, foster early detection, and offer meaningful support to families navigating this difficult diagnosis”
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Kelly highlights importance of securing critical minerals and supply chains to combat China
Emphasized need to secure critical minerals and combat China's dominance in supply chains.
“The United States is in a race to secure critical minerals, which are essential for economic competitiveness both for today and for years to come”
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Kelly votes for continuing resolution to keep government open
Voted for continuing resolution to fund government through December 11, 2026.
“House Republicans have once again taken responsible action to keep the government open, protect essential services, and provide certainty for the American people”
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Kelly to hold telephone town hall to support Pennsylvania veterans
Announced telephone town hall on September 2 to support Pennsylvania veterans and military families.
“Pennsylvanians who serve in our Armed Forces have sacrificed to protect and defend our great nation. This town hall will provide them with more information to make sure they receive the benefits and assistance they have earned”
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Kelly, Fetterman Urge Postmaster General to Reopen South Erie Post Office
Sent letter to Postmaster General urging reopening of South Erie Post Office.
“In addition, we are concerned about dangerous conditions at the South Erie Post Office, including missing windows, holes in the pavement, and unhoused individuals sleeping on the premises.”
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Praised Trump administration announcement of $35 million in rural health care funding for Pennsylvania.
“Rural providers and hospitals are the backbone of our local health care communities. This funding will help to improve care for both patients and providers alike. I want to thank the Trump Administration for investing in Pennsylvania. This funding is a game changer for patients throughout the Commonwealth”
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Kelly renews push for 'Dalilah's Law' to strengthen highway safety, close loopholes
Renewed support for legislation strengthening commercial driver's license requirements and highway safety.
“From top to bottom, this is commonsense legislation that will secure our roads, protect American citizens, and enforce our immigration laws”
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Rep. Kelly, Crawford County Veterans Services team up to host Veteran Resource Fair on Aug. 6
Announced co-hosting annual Veteran Resource Fair with 50+ organizations on August 6.
“Our veterans and service members have sacrificed so much to protect our country, and we have a responsibility to ensure they receive the support they have earned”
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