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Mike Kelly

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Mike Joseph Kelly is a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district since 2011. Born on May 10, 1948, he has a background in business prior to his political career. Throughout his time in office, Kelly has served on various committees, focusing on issues pertinent to his constituents and the broader national agenda. He has been involved in legislative efforts related to economic development and healthcare, among other topics.

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August 14, 2026

Free and fair elections are the foundation of our nation.

Mike Kelly

Apr 15, 2026

Mr. Speaker, now, for the first time, families across the country are seeing the working families tax cuts show up where it matters: in their paychecks and in refunds. When this law was written, the goal was straightforward--to reward…

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Dec 16, 2025

I rise today to honor a Butler, Pennsylvania, native and former University of Notre Dame quarterback, a guy that I grew up with and went to grade school, high school, and college with. Terry Hanratty set this standard as a precision…

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Dec 16, 2025

I rise to honor a Pittsburgh Pirates legend, Mr. Vern Law, who was inducted into the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame this summer. I had the chance to join Mr. Law for this momentous ceremony in Pittsburgh. Mr. Law was a key member of the…

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Dec 9, 2024

I thank the gentleman from Missouri for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak in favor of my legislation that would designate U.S. Highway 20 as the ``National Medal of Honor Highway.'' U.S. Route 20 is America's longest continuous…

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Sep 10, 2024

I now yield to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Davis). Mr. Davis, so many people want to talk about Bill, nobody can say enough about him in just 3 minutes. I wish we had a whole day, but we are going to run short of time. Madam Speaker…

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Sep 10, 2024

Just in courtesy, there are so many guys who want to speak, honestly, Richie, we could be here all week and never get enough said. We are not really clocking it the way we should, and I am taking up too much time right now. I want you all…

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Sep 10, 2024

I thank the gentlewoman for her remarks. We have some time remaining, but there is nobody closer to Billy than Mr. Neal. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Neal).

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Sep 10, 2024

When I got the message of Mr. Pascrell's death, it was, like, that can't be. He was just that type of person that when you looked at him every day, he embodied everything that this Chamber stands for. Paterson, New Jersey, could not have…

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Sep 10, 2024

At this point, it is when you reach a certain age it is never a goodbye, it is just until we meet again, and that is truly the case here with Billy. This was truly a great night talking about a great man who was a great friend. With that…

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Jul 24, 2024

I thank Chairman Burgess for this opportunity to finish up as well as Mr. McGovern on the other side of the aisle. I think, at this point, this is not about Republicans or Democrats. This is about a tragedy that happened in a small town in…

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Jul 24, 2024

I thank my friend from Texas for yielding. Mr. Speaker, tonight, I rise in support of my resolution, H. Res. 1367, which would establish a task force on the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump. First, I will…

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Jul 22, 2024

Tonight we talked about the tragic loss of Corey Comperatore. What is more tragic or could have been more tragic, what if Corey Comperatore had never been born? What if there never had been a Corey Comperatore? What if Helen had never had…

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Jun 26, 2024

As the designee of Chairman Cole, I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Pennsylvania is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jun 26, 2024

The gentleman from North Dakota was here talking about what was happening in his State. I suggest for our colleagues to please take a look at the aftermath of what having open borders is doing to our country. When we look at the…

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Jun 3, 2024

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, this bill would designate the post office facility located at 135 West Spring Street in Titusville, Pennsylvania, as the Edwin Drake Post Office Building. Born March 29 in 1819, Edwin Drake…

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May 7, 2024

I thank the gentleman for his remarks. I am not sure where he gathered that information, but it is totally false, which is normal here. The sole remaining domestic producer of grain-oriented electrical steel is in my hometown of Butler…

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May 7, 2024

May I inquire as to the time remaining. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Pennsylvania has 1 minute remaining.

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May 7, 2024

I offered this amendment with Representative Hudson and Representative Balderson to stop the wrongheaded rule that the Department of Energy finalized which threatens the use of grain-oriented electrical steel in our distribution…

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May 7, 2024

Here we are again in a situation where it is ``he said, she said,'' or ``you said, I said.'' I challenge anybody who has not been to a mill and actually watched the production of steel to sit on this floor and say they have a better…

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May 7, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following: SEC. 4. DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS. The final rule titled ``Energy Conservation…

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Feb 29, 2024

There is an old adage that goes something like: There are no problems in our family; there are a lot of things we don't talk about. For years, we have been talking about a crisis at our southern border. In 2016, candidate Trump talked…

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Sep 29, 2023

It keeps growing and growing and growing. No responsible person would ever sit back and work this model. The greatest nation the world has ever known, the wealthiest nation the world has ever known, has been totally irresponsible in the…

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Sep 29, 2023

I thank the gentleman from Arizona for the chance to work with you, and all our friends in the gallery. This is called the people's House because it is truly your House. Anybody that is here was elected, they didn't just walk in and sit…

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Sep 29, 2023

When we have talked about this, because we have time when we are in meetings to talk about this--I want you all to try and just bear with me a little bit. I know that at some point, you say, I don't know if I like this dog-and-pony show…

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