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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Democrats passed H.R. 582, the Raise the Wage Act, legislation that would more than double the federal minimum wage for hourly workers over a five-year period. Representative Mike Kelly, R-Pa., voted against the bill and released the following statement after the vote:
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 748, the Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 on a bipartisan vote of 419-6.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mike Kelly, R-Pa., sent a letter to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the ever-increasing cost of insulin, a scenario that is harming the over 30 million diabetics in the United States.
Washington, D.C. – On Friday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation to set the policy prerogatives of the Department of Defense for Fiscal Year 2020. Representative Mike Kelly, R-Pa., voted against the measure, noting that House Democrats advanced a partisan bill with provisions that threaten U.S.
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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Democrats passed H.R. 3401, a supplemental appropriations bill they claim would address the crisis at our southern border. Representative Mike Kelly, R-Pa., opposed the measure, and released this statement following the vote:
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6, the so-called American Dream and Promise Act of 2019. The legislation, which combines two Democrat sponsored immigration measures, does not address the ongoing and growing crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border and offers amnesty to millions illegally present in the United States.
Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1994, the SECURE Act, legislation aimed at improving Americans’ ability to save for their retirement. Congressman Mike Kelly, R-Pa., co-authored the bill with Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, D-Mass., Ranking Member Kevin Brady, R-Texas, and Wisconsin Democrat Ron Kind.
Washington, D.C. – On Friday, the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced that it awarded a contract for sand nourishment at Presque Isle State Park, a long-necessary project for which Congressman Mike Kelly has been a staunch advocate. He issued the following statement following the announcement:
Washington, D.C. – Following the announcement by President Donald Trump that the United States will leave the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), Congressman Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) released the following statement: