Press Releases
BUTLER, PA -- During a ceremony at his Butler District Office, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) on Tuesday honored two new Community Champions.
Kelly honored Mark Gordon, Chief of Economic Development and Planning for Butler County, Pa., a position he has held for nearly a decade.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly (R-PA), Chairman of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Tax, and Brad Schneider (D-IL), a member of the Ways & Means Committee, introduced the bipartisan "Brews to Barns Act," legislation that would establish a credit against the excise tax on beer for small brewers that donate spent grain for local agricultural use.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA), a Co-Chair of the Congressional Mental Health Caucus, introduced the Behavioral Health Care Deregulation Act of 2026. This legislation improves mental health care and accessibility for Medicare recipients.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Thursday, Oct. 15, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA)and Mark Gordon, Chief of Economic Development and Planning of Butler County, Pa., met with officials from the U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) issued the following statement after a deadly shooting that killed nine people, including the suspect, in the City of Erie on Friday night, according to reports.
“I'm praying for the Erie community after the devastating events on Friday night," said Rep. Kelly. "May we hold the victims, their families, and those impacted by this tragedy in our hearts.”
BUTLER, PA -- On Tuesday, October 6, U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) joined U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves, and other local officials at Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works plant to highlight recent investments into the plant's production of Grain Oriented Electrical Steel (GOES).
BUTLER, PA -- On Wednesday, Oct. 7, U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) presented his latest Community Champion Award to students and staff at Moniteau High School's Special Blend Cafe.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- This week, U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) co-sponsored the bipartisan Stormwater Treatment, Optimization, Resilience, and Management with Academic Technological Expertise and Research (STORMWATER) Act, legislation which aims to strengthen communities’ ability to manage stormwater, reduce flooding, and protect local waterways from pollution.
Kelly is a member of the House Great Lakes Task Force. This legislation is endorsed by the Great Lakes Commission.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Tuesday, September 29, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) presented a Community Champion Award to Joe Pfadt for his outstanding community service to the Erie area.
As President and Founder of Warriors to Washington, Pfadt annually leads Erie-area veterans to Washington, D.C. where they tour the nation's capital. As CEO of the Oliver Hazard Perry Shipyard, Pfadt continues to preserve Erie's maritime history for future generations. Pfadt is also a retired high school social studies teacher at Harbor Creek High School.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) co-sponsored a resolution to recognize Thursday, September 17, 2026 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.