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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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Sep 29, 2023

There is no reason for any of you to know me. My whole life has been spent in the private sector, and I have really come to believe that nobody should serve in the public sector unless they first have been in the private sector. {time}…

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Sep 29, 2023

Social services, natural resources, science, space, technology, and other programs, we are down to $0.14 of a dollar. This is a dollar that you paid, by the way. This is out of your taxes.

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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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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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Jun 21, 2023

I wish his family could be here to see that the entire gallery just stood up and, even though you did not know Trooper Rougeau, you stood up to honor what he did in his line of duty. This is a tragic loss not only for the community of…

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May 23, 2023

Today I wish one of the members of my team, Sam West, a very happy birthday but also farewell. Sam is originally from Indianapolis. He went to school at Indiana University and Purdue University, so he is both a Hoosier and a Boilermaker…

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Jan 24, 2023

I thank Representative Fischbach for hosting this Special Order tonight. Mr. Speaker, it has been 7 months since the Supreme Court's landmark decision to overthrow Roe v. Wade. In that time, we have seen incredible progress to protect life…

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Dec 22, 2022

This phrase keeps coming up that no person is above the law. That is true. But, also, no person is denied protection under the law. Why would we wait 4 years? Why would this come up at this time that we have to check the former President…

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Dec 12, 2022

He also volunteered serving on the Board of Directors of the Civil War Orphans' Home that was located on Butler's Institute Hill from 1867 until moving to Mercer, Pennsylvania, in 1905. Outside of his legal practice and his Civil…

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Dec 12, 2022

There are few times in our lives when we really get to honor true heroes. Today is one of those days that we have by naming a post office after him. I am going to read through this document that I have to give you an idea of just who…

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Dec 8, 2022

Fred and I met several years ago. A mutual friend of ours by the name of Tom Marino had been elected and then decided to leave the Congress. We were really fortunate because the person who came in after Tom was Fred. We formed kind of an…

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Dec 2, 2022

I am standing beside this picture of Jackie Walorski, and anybody that ever knew Jackie knew this is the way she always looked. This bill today that we are talking about reveals who she really was and still is. She was born on August 17…

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