Rep. Kelly to Deliver Public Address on President Obama’s EPA Extremism at Heritage Foundation, More

Speech to demand end to EPA’s job-killing overreach,
highlight need for Rep. Kelly’s Coal Country Protection Act

 Kicks-off congressman’s week of activity coinciding with
EPA’s national public hearings on controversial new power plant rule

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) will deliver a public address at the Heritage Foundation, the world’s largest conservative public policy institute, on Monday, July 28, 2014, to discuss the dangers of the Obama administration’s regulatory war on American energy and what must be done to stop it. Rep. Kelly is the lead sponsor of H.R. 4808, the Coal Country Protection Act, which he introduced in the House of Representatives on June 5, 2014. The Senate version of the bill was introduced by Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).

WHAT: A public speech by Rep. Kelly; Q&A session to follow

*** The event will take place on the first day of the week of nation-wide public hearings by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on its Clean Power Plan Proposed Rule ***

WHO: Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA)

Address to be followed by a policy discussion by:
William Yeatman – Senior Fellow, Competitive Enterprise Institute  
David Kreutzer, Ph.D. – Research Fellow in Energy Economics and Climate Change

DATE: Monday, July 28, 2014

TIME: 11:00 AM ET

LOCATION: The Heritage Foundation’s Lehrman Auditorium,
214 Massachusetts Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20002

*** SPEECH MAY BE VIEWED HERE ***

ADDITIONAL EVENTS THIS WEEK:

WEDNESDAY 7/30: Rep. Kelly to join Sen. Mitch McConnell for press conference on economic ramifications of EPA’s proposed power plant rule

TIME: 12:00 PM ET

LOCATION: House Triangle, U.S. Capitol East Front

FRIDAY 8/1: Rep. Kelly to testify at EPA’s public hearing in Pittsburgh

TIME: 9:50 AM ET

LOCATION: William S. Moorhead Federal Building,
1000 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

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