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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (PA-03) issued the following statement on the September job report released this morning:

“The American Dream used to be about working hard to get ahead, not working hard to get by, if you’re lucky enough to get work at all.

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (PA-03) will host an Academies Night to highlight the opportunities available for high school graduates to attend one of the U.S. military academies or ROTC programs. The open-house presentation will take place on Wednesday, October 10^th in the Science and Technology Auditorium at Slippery Rock University.  Registration begins at 6 p.m. and will be followed by a formal program featuring each of the academies and Slippery Rock ROTC program.

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“It's time to once again celebrate those with a knack for public speaking -- whether impromptu or rehearsed, citizen or politician, liberal or conservative. Here are, in no particular order, the most passionate outbursts, rants, soapbox speeches, and celebrations of free speech during the Obama presidency.”

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Washington, DC — Yesterday, Aileen Magnotto, founder of Hermitage-based MagNoodles Smart Pasta, delivered more than 23,000 servings of her line of multi-grain, vegetable-based pasta to the Capital Area Food Bank in Washington, D.C. The event included a cooking class with PBS celebrity chef George Hirsch, who showed a group of 40 children how to make a healthy meal using MagNoodles Pasta and other ingredients available through the food bank.

Washington, DC — U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (PA-03) received the Guardian of Small Business award from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in recognition of his legislative efforts to promote and support America’s small business owners. NFIB President and CEO Dan Danner called Rep. Kelly a “champion of small business,” counting him among the U.S. Representatives and Senators who “work to promote and protect the right of small business owners to own, operate and grow their business.”

Washington, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (PA-03) sent a letter to the President and Ministers of the Commission of the European Union (EU) urging the Commission to add Hezbollah to the European Union’s list of terrorist organizations. Rep.

Washington, D.C. —U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (PA-03) issued the following statement on his vote today in support of the Stop the War on Coal Act (H.R. 3409):

Washington, D.C. —U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (PA-03) offered an amendment to  H.R. 3409 that would require the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to submit a report to Congress estimating the economic impact of the Obama Administration’s latest Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard and how it would affect highway safety.

Specifically, Rep. Kelly’s amendment, which passed the House today by a vote of 242 to 168, would require DOT to calculate:

(1) the total number of jobs that will be lost due to decreased demand;