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WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) introduced an amendment last night to H.R. 1960, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (NDAA), to prohibit federal funding for the implementation of the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) for one year. The amendment was adopted unanimously by the House of Representatives by a voice vote and included in the final passage of the NDAA, which Rep. Kelly voted to support.
Rep. Kelly to victims: “Do not give up … Do not be afraid of this government … We’ve got your back.”
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WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, delivered remarks at today’s full committee hearing on the ongoing Internal Revenue Service (IRS) discrimination scandal in praise of the victims in attendance for sharing their stories with the American public. Rep.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) issued the following statement today regarding a bipartisan letter he authored and submitted to President Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry petitioning the administration not to sign the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT).
Rep. Kelly: “It’s not just ‘chilling’ anymore. This is downright freezing.”
WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement today in support of H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act, which was passed yesterday evening by the House of Representatives. The legislation would clear away the roadblocks preventing the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline. Rep. Kelly also voiced support for implementing comprehensive pro-growth tax reform in order to jumpstart the economy, boost job creation, and make the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) more accountable.
WASHINGTON — On Sunday, May 19, 2013, Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, appeared on Fox News Channel’s Fox & Friends Sunday to discuss last week’s hearing on the ongoing IRS discrimination scandal and the next steps in holding the agency accountable.
Highlights from Rep. Kelly’s remarks:
On the essence of the IRS scandal:
Rep. Kelly: "This is absolutely an overreach, and this is an outrage for all America"
WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA), a member of the House Ways and Means committee, delivered a forceful set of remarks at today’s full committee hearing on the unfolding IRS discrimination scandal after an exchange with outgoing IRS Acting Commissioner Steven Miller.
WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) issued the following statement today regarding a letter he authored and submitted to U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew inquiring about possible political motivation involved in the nationwide post-bailout closures of auto dealerships in 2008 and 2009. The letter was co-signed by Rep. Jim Renacci (R-OH) and Rep. Scott Rigell (R-VA).
Rep. Kelly: "Obamacare is making this nation sick"
WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA), a member of the House Ways and Means committee, delivered the following remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives today in support of H.R. 45, to fully repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.
“This could’ve been a miraculous piece of legislation.