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August 17, 2023

ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA -- Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) released the following statement as a strike by workers of UE Local 506 at Wabtec, located in Erie County, reaches its two-month mark and as negotiations between the company and the union continue.


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July 27, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA), Chairman of the Ways & Means Tax Subcommittee, Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), and U.S.


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072623 MK W&M Prior Authorization Markup
July 26, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, the House Ways and Means Committee passed the "Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act," which is led by U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), and Ami Bera (D-CA). The bill is part the Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023, a sweeping package of health care legislation led by the Ways & Means Committee on Wednesday. The bill now advances to the full House of Representatives for consideration.


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July 26, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA-16) and Congressman Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17) led colleagues in the House and Senate to introduce a bipartisan concurrent resolution calling for the immediate release of Marc Fogel. Fogel is a U.S. citizen and career educator who Russia has imprisoned since August 2021 for carrying medical marijuana. The resolution urges the Biden Administration to prioritize securing the release of Mr. Fogel—an Oakmont resident and constituent of Rep. Deluzio’s—as well as all other U.S.


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2022 Vets Fair MK
July 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) announced details about his annual 16th Congressional District Veteran Resource Fair in Meadville, held in conjunction with Crawford County Veterans Services.


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072023 MK DC Interns 2023
July 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- This week, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) celebrated his Summer 2023 interns who have been serving Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District in Rep. Kelly's Washington, D.C. office. Interns include Butler County, Pa. natives, a former Youth Ambassador for Hyundai Hope on Wheels which Rep. Kelly remains an active supporter, and a student in the Washington-Ireland Program (WIP) who is joining as part of Rep. Kelly's role as Co-Chair of the Congressional Friends of Ireland Caucus.


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July 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA), Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)U.S. Senator Shelley Capito (R-WV), and congressional colleagues filed an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the Mountain Valley Pipeline’s completion.
 


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071923 MK Tax Sub Hearing
July 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA), Chairman of the Ways & Means Committee's Subcommittee on Tax, chaired a hearing titled "Biden’s Global Tax Surrender Harms American Workers and Our Economy." The hearing addressed recent news that the United States stands to lose over $120 billion in tax revenues under the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) global minimum tax, known as Pillar 2, what Rep. Kelly called a poorly negotiated by the Biden Administration.


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July 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA), Chairman of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Tax, and Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Chairman of the House Budget Committee, introduced the "Don't Weaponize The IRS Act," a bill to prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from being used as a political weapon against conservative non-profit groups.


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July 6, 2023

MEADVILLE, Pa. -- Today, the office of U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly along with Erie County Executive Brenton Davis; Crawford County Commissioners, Francis Weiderspahn, Eric Henry, and John Christopher Soff; Venango County Commissioners Chairman Sam Breene, Michael Dulaney, and Chip Abramovic; Mercer County Commissioner Scott Boyd; and Chautauqua County, New York Executive Paul Wendel, Jr. met with Vicki Muller and Mark Maghini from U.S.