Press Releases
WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) delivered remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives today in support of the Government Employee Accountability Act, which he introduced on June 28, 2013, and which the House passed this evening by a bipartisan vote of 239-176 as part of H.R.
Rep. Kelly: “This is about reinforcing the responsibility of those who work for the American taxpayer.”
WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) issued the following statement today in support of H.R. 2218, the Coal Residue Reuse and Management Act of 2013, to improve environmental protections and protect jobs by creating a state-based program that sets enforceable federal standards for coal ash. The legislation passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support by 265-155.
WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) issued the following statement today after the House Appropriations Committee approved the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2014 which imposes a one-year ban on the use of federal funds for the implementation of the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) by the State Department.
“Americans deserve a government they can trust again”
Rep. Kelly: “Let’s treat people fair and equally under the law. Could there be anything more American than that?”
WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) appeared live on Face the Nation on CBS yesterday morning to discuss the latest news regarding immigration reform and House action to fund and reform federal agriculture policy and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Rep. Kelly on immigration reform:
WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement today regarding the Obama administration’s decision to halt the implementation of the employer mandate provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (commonly known as Obamacare) for one year.