Press Releases

WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA), Senator Bob Casey Jr. (D-PA), and Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) issued the following statements today commending the U.S. Army  Corps of Engineers (USACE) FY 2014 USACE Civil Works Work Plan for including $1.5 million for Presque Isle Beach Replenishment and $1.52 million for dredging and sediment testing in Erie Harbor, both of which had been omitted from President Obama’s budget proposal. Last month, Rep.

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WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) – a member of the House Ways and Means Committee – issued the following statement today in support of H.R. 4118, the Suspending the Individual Mandate Penalty Law Equals (SIMPLE) Fairness Act, which would delay for one year the requirement that individuals pay a tax for not maintaining “minimum essential coverage” as defined by Section 1501(b) of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). This bill was passed by the House of Representatives by a bipartisan vote of 250-160.

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WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) – a member of the House Ways and Means Committee – issued the following statement today regarding President Obama’s federal budget proposal for fiscal year 2015.

WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) – a member of the House Ways and Means Committee – issued the following statement today in response to the false claim made yesterday in a floor speech by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) that in regard to the “horror stories being told” about the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), “All of them are untrue.”

Supports ‘Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act’

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WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) – a member of the House Way and Means Subcommittee on Oversight – spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives today in support of H.R.

WASHINGTON — Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) – a member of the House Ways and Means Committee – issued the following statement today in praise of the “discussion draft” of the Tax Reform Act of 2014 unveiled this afternoon by Way and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI). More information about this draft piece of legislation can be found here.