Press Releases
Washington, D.C. - During an interview on ABC’s “The View,” U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) criticized Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf’s continued economic lockdown, discussed how his COVID-19 recovery was impacted by Hydroxychloroquine, and explained how a one-size-fits-all approach to reopening America ignores the different challenges faced by America’s varied communities.
Washington, D.C. - Today, the House of Representatives passed the so-called Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, legislation billed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi as a coronavirus relief package. U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) opposed the measure and released this statement after the vote:
Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, United States Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt joined Representative Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) for a site inspection at the Erie National Wildlife Refuge. During the visit, they talked of the important role that Department of Interior lands, including the refuge, play in the lives of Americans. They also discussed a model for reopening other park sites.
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-Pa.), who was diagnosed with COVID-19 on March 27, has been declared free of the virus by medical professionals. The congressman tested negative for the virus and positive for antibodies on May 6 at UPMC Falk Clinic in Pittsburgh, and then donated convalescent plasma at the Vitalant Blood Bank in Greentree on May 11.
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Washington, D.C. - Today, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, a supplemental bill to increase funding for the Paycheck Protection Program and other purposes. The bill, which passed the United States Senate earlier this week, now heads to President Trump for signature. U.S.
Washington, D.C. - On Friday, April 24, U.S. Representative Mike Kelly will host a live telephone town hall regarding the ongoing efforts to combat the coronavirus. Topics of discussion will include status of the pandemic and assistance available to Pennsylvanians affected by the economic shutdown.
Washington, D.C. - Yesterday evening, U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) joined a bipartisan group of members of Congress urging the Trump Administration to expand access to the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payment Program for health care providers. In a letter, they urged the administration to lower the 10.25% interest rate for these loans.
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly (R-Pa.), Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) and Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) were joined by a bipartisan group of lawmakers to urge President Trump to address the unfair trade practices that are threatening AK Steel’s electrical steel business. AK Steel is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.