Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) issued the following statement today in opposition to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) as the body begins its final negotiations over the treaty at the U.N. headquarters today in New York. Rep. Kelly, a national leader in the movement to stop the ATT, introduced H. Con. Res.
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) issued the following statement today in recognition of the entry into force of the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA). Earlier this week, Rep. Kelly was named a co-chairman of the Congressional Caucus on Korea.
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) issued the following statement today in support of H.R. 803, the Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills (SKILLS) Act, a bipartisan plan to reform and modernize federal workforce development programs.
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) issued the following statement today to congratulate Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio on his election as Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church.
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) issued the following statement today in support of H.R. 890, the Preserving Work Requirements for Welfare Programs Act of 2013, to reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program through December 31, 2013. The legislation also prohibits the Obama administration from granting states the ability to waive work requirements for welfare programs. Rep. Kelly is a member of the House Ways and Means subcommittee on Human Resources, which produced this bill.
WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Mike Kelly (PA-03) – a member of the House Ways and Means committee – issued the following statement today thanking his constituents for participating in a telephone town hall meeting yesterday evening on the basics of filing income taxes. A total of 19,567 constituents joined the call, which featured a tax expert from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) who assisted with answering callers’ questions.
WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA), a member of the House Ways and Means committee, spoke powerfully on behalf of job creators and small business owners during yesterday’s committee hearing on the tax-related provisions in the president’s health care law. Below are highlights from his remarks:
WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) appeared on Fox & Friends on Fox News Channel on Sunday, March 3, 2013, to discuss his thoughts on sequestration and pro-growth tax reform. Below are highlights from the interview:
Rep. Kelly on the lack of presidential leadership:
WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Mike Kelly (PA-03) issued the following statement today regarding the implementation of the first round of “sequestration” cuts to future federal spending set to begin today in accordance with the Budget Control Act of 2011 and the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. Rep. Kelly previously voted for two different pieces of legislation to replace the “sequester” with alternative spending cuts and reforms: the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act in May 2012 and the Spending Reduction Act in December 2012.