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Mike Kelly

Mike Kelly

RRepublicanPA-16 · Representative
62
/ 100
Average
Attendance98
Avg: 96
Independence2
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone18
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 100
Transparency90
Avg: 55

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
71
Total Statements
17
Floor Speeches
54
Press Releases
15
Topics Covered

What They Talk About

Taxes: 16Environment: 11Healthcare: 9Agriculture: 6Labor: 4Immigration: 3Economy: 3Social Security: 2Foreign Policy: 2Education: 2Trade: 1Housing: 1China: 1Veterans: 1Infrastructure: 1

Speech Tone

Neutral: 49Bipartisan: 13Ceremonial: 5Urgent: 4

Statements (71)

Press Release2026-07-15Bipartisan
Kelly, DelBene celebrate Ways & Means Committee's unanimous passage of "Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act"

Kelly, DelBene celebrate Ways & Means Committee's unanimous passage of "Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act" Kelly, DelBene celebrate Ways Means Committee's unanimous passage of "Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act" Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Wed, 07/15/2026 - 15:20…

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Press Release2026-07-13Bipartisan
Kelly leads resolution marking second anniversary of Trump assassination attempt in Butler

Kelly leads resolution marking second anniversary of Trump assassination attempt in Butler Kelly leads resolution marking second anniversary of Trump assassination attempt in Butler Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Mon, 07/13/2026 - 18:18 Summary Kelly, of Butler, chaired the bipartisan U.S.…

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Press Release2026-07-13Bipartisan
Kelly Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Advance AI-Driven Pediatric Cancer Research

Kelly Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Advance AI-Driven Pediatric Cancer Research Kelly Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Advance AI-Driven Pediatric Cancer Research Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Mon, 07/13/2026 - 15:48 Summary The legislation builds on efforts to harness emerging technologies to…

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Press Release2026-07-09BipartisanHealthcare
Kelly applauds Medicare's new coverage of GLP-1 medications to help American seniors lead healthier, more fulfilling lives

Kelly applauds Medicare's new coverage of GLP-1 medications to help American seniors lead healthier, more fulfilling lives Kelly applauds Medicare's new coverage of GLP-1 medications to help American seniors lead healthier, more fulfilling lives Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 07/09/2026…

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Press Release2026-07-02CeremonialTaxesLabor
Kelly highlights Working Families Tax Cuts success as the law's one-year anniversary nears

Kelly highlights Working Families Tax Cuts success as the law's one-year anniversary nears Kelly highlights Working Families Tax Cuts success as the law's one-year anniversary nears Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 07/02/2026 - 11:21 Summary Rep. Kelly: "Thanks to these incredible new…

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Press Release2026-07-01Ceremonial
Kelly Celebrates America's 250th Anniversary

Kelly Celebrates America's 250th Anniversary Kelly Celebrates America's 250th Anniversary Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Wed, 07/01/2026 - 13:54 Summary Find legislation, videos, Pennsylvania history, and more from Rep. Kelly to commemorate this historic occasion. Link READ MORE

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Press Release2026-06-30Ceremonial
Kelly, Wasserman Schultz, Fitzpatrick, Dingell Recognize Community Is Stronger Than Cancer Day

Kelly, Wasserman Schultz, Fitzpatrick, Dingell Recognize Community Is Stronger Than Cancer Day Kelly, Wasserman Schultz, Fitzpatrick, Dingell Recognize Community Is Stronger Than Cancer Day Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 06/30/2026 - 10:37 Summary Community is Stronger than Cancer Day is…

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Press Release2026-06-30
Kelly statement on SCOTUS ruling protecting girls' and women's sports

Kelly statement on SCOTUS ruling protecting girls' and women's sports Kelly statement on SCOTUS ruling protecting girls' and women's sports Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 06/30/2026 - 16:12 Summary Rep. Kelly: "Protecting girls' and women's sports is essential, and today's ruling does…

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Press Release2026-06-26Environment
Kelly calls for Butler County Gateway 228 funding in request to U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy

Kelly calls for Butler County Gateway 228 funding in request to U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Kelly calls for Butler County Gateway 228 funding in request to U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Fri, 06/26/2026 - 09:20 Summary Kelly has been a…

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Press Release2026-06-18Taxes
Kelly, Smucker urge Pa. state lawmakers to back pro-growth policies during state budget talks

Kelly, Smucker urge Pa. state lawmakers to back pro-growth policies during state budget talks Kelly, Smucker urge Pa. state lawmakers to back pro-growth policies during state budget talks Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:10 Summary Pennsylvania has emerged as a critical…

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Press Release2026-06-16EnvironmentEducation
Kelly Applauds Erie County Community College's Approval for Federal Student Aid Programs

Kelly Applauds Erie County Community College's Approval for Federal Student Aid Programs Kelly Applauds Erie County Community College's Approval for Federal Student Aid Programs Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 06/16/2026 - 10:04 Summary Kelly joined leaders of the Erie County Community…

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Press Release2026-06-16Bipartisan
Kelly, Fetterman, McCormick announce funding for Presque Isle sand replenishment

Kelly, Fetterman, McCormick announce funding for Presque Isle sand replenishment Kelly, Fetterman, McCormick announce funding for Presque Isle sand replenishment Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 06/16/2026 - 10:59 Summary The funding was secured following a bipartisan and joint…

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Press Release2026-06-10Bipartisan
Kelly, DelBene, Joyce, Bera celebrate milestone for "Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act"

Kelly, DelBene, Joyce, Bera celebrate milestone for "Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act" Kelly, DelBene, Joyce, Bera celebrate milestone for "Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act" Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Wed, 06/10/2026 - 10:25 Summary In June, the legislation reached…

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Press Release2026-06-09
Kelly introduces Charitable Deductions for Digital Asset Donations Act

Kelly introduces Charitable Deductions for Digital Asset Donations Act Kelly introduces Charitable Deductions for Digital Asset Donations Act Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 06/09/2026 - 14:02 Summary The Charitable Deductions for Digital Asset Donations Act exempts digital asset…

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Press Release2026-06-09Immigration
Kelly votes to strengthen U.S. border security, fund CBP & ICE

Kelly votes to strengthen U.S. border security, fund CBP & ICE Kelly votes to strengthen U.S. border security, fund CBP ICE Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 06/09/2026 - 17:49 Summary The $70 billion package funds immigration enforcement agencies, including Immigration and Customs…

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Press Release2026-06-08
Kelly-led funding requests for local projects pass U.S. House of Representatives

Kelly-led funding requests for local projects pass U.S. House of Representatives Kelly-led funding requests for local projects pass U.S. House of Representatives Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Mon, 06/08/2026 - 12:20 Summary Seven Community Project Funding requests totaling $5.4 million from…

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Press Release2026-06-04
Rep. Kelly, Sec. Bessent tout Erie's successful Opportunity Zones during high-profile Ways & Means hearing

Rep. Kelly, Sec. Bessent tout Erie's successful Opportunity Zones during high-profile Ways & Means hearing Rep. Kelly, Sec. Bessent tout Erie's successful Opportunity Zones during high-profile Ways Means hearing Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 06/04/2026 - 15:26 Summary Kelly also invited…

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Press Release2026-06-02
Rep. Mike Kelly to hold telephone town hall to help Pennsylvanians fight fraud

Rep. Mike Kelly to hold telephone town hall to help Pennsylvanians fight fraud Rep. Mike Kelly to hold telephone town hall to help Pennsylvanians fight fraud Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 06/02/2026 - 12:35 Summary The town hall, set for Wednesday, June 3, will include a panel of…

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Press Release2026-06-02
Rep. Mike Kelly to hold telephone town hall to help Pennsylvanians fight fraud

Rep. Mike Kelly to hold telephone town hall to help Pennsylvanians fight fraud Rep. Mike Kelly to hold telephone town hall to help Pennsylvanians fight fraud Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 06/02/2026 - 12:35 Summary The town hall, set for Wednesday, June 3, will include a panel of…

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Press Release2026-05-14
Kelly, Beyer, Cramer, Coons Introduce Charity Parity Act

Kelly, Beyer, Cramer, Coons Introduce Charity Parity Act Kelly, Beyer, Cramer, Coons Introduce Charity Parity Act Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 05/14/2026 - 12:40 Summary The Charity Parity Act would allow taxpayers to make direct qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) from their…

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Press Release2026-05-14
Kelly, Beyer, Cramer, Coons Introduce Charity Parity Act

Kelly, Beyer, Cramer, Coons Introduce Charity Parity Act Kelly, Beyer, Cramer, Coons Introduce Charity Parity Act Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 05/14/2026 - 12:40 Summary The Charity Parity Act would allow taxpayers to make direct qualified charitable distributions (QCDs) from their…

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Press Release2026-05-12Bipartisan
Rep. Kelly named Co-Chair of the Congressional Mental Health Caucus

Rep. Kelly named Co-Chair of the Congressional Mental Health Caucus Rep. Kelly named Co-Chair of the Congressional Mental Health Caucus Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 05/12/2026 - 11:23 Summary Rep. Kelly has worked on bipartisan efforts focused on youth mental health and mental health…

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Press Release2026-05-12Bipartisan
Rep. Kelly named Co-Chair of the Congressional Mental Health Caucus

Rep. Kelly named Co-Chair of the Congressional Mental Health Caucus Rep. Kelly named Co-Chair of the Congressional Mental Health Caucus Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 05/12/2026 - 11:23 Summary Rep. Kelly has worked on bipartisan efforts focused on youth mental health and mental health…

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Press Release2026-05-07
Rep. Mike Kelly Announces Launch of 2026 Congressional App Challenge

Rep. Mike Kelly Announces Launch of 2026 Congressional App Challenge Rep. Mike Kelly Announces Launch of 2026 Congressional App Challenge Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 05/07/2026 - 11:12 Summary This annual competition encourages students to explore science, technology, engineering, and…

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Press Release2026-05-07
Rep. Mike Kelly Announces Launch of 2026 Congressional App Challenge

Rep. Mike Kelly Announces Launch of 2026 Congressional App Challenge Rep. Mike Kelly Announces Launch of 2026 Congressional App Challenge Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 05/07/2026 - 11:12 Summary This annual competition encourages students to explore science, technology, engineering, and…

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Press Release2026-05-06
Kelly leads 50+ Members in letter encouraging Trump administration to protect U.S. manufacturers from Chinese automotive, battery companies

Kelly leads 50+ Members in letter encouraging Trump administration to protect U.S. manufacturers from Chinese automotive, battery companies Kelly leads 50+ Members in letter encouraging Trump administration to protect U.S. manufacturers from Chinese automotive, battery companies Image or Video…

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Press Release2026-05-06
Kelly leads 50+ Members in letter encouraging Trump administration to protect U.S. manufacturers from Chinese automotive, battery companies

Kelly leads 50+ Members in letter encouraging Trump administration to protect U.S. manufacturers from Chinese automotive, battery companies Kelly leads 50+ Members in letter encouraging Trump administration to protect U.S. manufacturers from Chinese automotive, battery companies Image or Video…

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Press Release2026-04-30Taxes
Kelly backs foster care, pro-family bills during Ways & Means markup

Kelly backs foster care, pro-family bills during Ways & Means markup Kelly backs foster care, pro-family bills during Ways Means markup Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 04/30/2026 - 09:50 Summary The markup follows a roundtable featuring First Lady Melania Trump earlier this month, during…

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Press Release2026-04-30UrgentEnvironment
Kelly votes to fund Department of Homeland Security

Kelly votes to fund Department of Homeland Security Kelly votes to fund Department of Homeland Security Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 04/30/2026 - 15:06 Summary The vote includes funding for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the Federal Emergency Management Agency…

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Press Release2026-04-30Taxes
Kelly backs foster care, pro-family bills during Ways & Means markup

Kelly backs foster care, pro-family bills during Ways & Means markup Kelly backs foster care, pro-family bills during Ways Means markup Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 04/30/2026 - 09:50 Summary The markup follows a roundtable featuring First Lady Melania Trump earlier this month, during…

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Press Release2026-04-30Agriculture
Kelly votes for Farm Bill, backs Pennsylvania agriculture and farm families

Kelly votes for Farm Bill, backs Pennsylvania agriculture and farm families Kelly votes for Farm Bill, backs Pennsylvania agriculture and farm families Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 04/30/2026 - 13:12 Summary "The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026," also known as the Farm…

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Press Release2026-04-30UrgentEnvironment
Kelly votes to fund Department of Homeland Security

Kelly votes to fund Department of Homeland Security Kelly votes to fund Department of Homeland Security Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 04/30/2026 - 15:06 Summary The vote includes funding for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the Federal Emergency Management Agency…

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Press Release2026-04-30Agriculture
Kelly votes for Farm Bill, backs Pennsylvania agriculture and farm families

Kelly votes for Farm Bill, backs Pennsylvania agriculture and farm families Kelly votes for Farm Bill, backs Pennsylvania agriculture and farm families Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 04/30/2026 - 13:12 Summary "The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026," also known as the Farm…

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Press Release2026-04-28Taxes
U.S. House passes Kelly-led IRS Whistleblower Improvement Act

U.S. House passes Kelly-led IRS Whistleblower Improvement Act U.S. House passes Kelly-led IRS Whistleblower Improvement Act Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 04/28/2026 - 08:11 Summary The IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act now heads to the Senate for consideration. Link READ MORE

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Press Release2026-04-28Taxes
U.S. House passes Kelly-led IRS Whistleblower Improvement Act

U.S. House passes Kelly-led IRS Whistleblower Improvement Act U.S. House passes Kelly-led IRS Whistleblower Improvement Act Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 04/28/2026 - 08:11 Summary The IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act now heads to the Senate for consideration. Link READ MORE

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Press Release2026-04-28HealthcareAgriculture
Kelly to Health System CEOs: "It's about the math."

Kelly to Health System CEOs: "It's about the math." Kelly to Health System CEOs: "It's about the math." Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 04/28/2026 - 16:41 Summary Rep. Kelly questioned the executives about ways rural health care can improve while also highlighting the need for more…

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Press Release2026-04-28HealthcareAgriculture
Kelly to Health System CEOs: "It's about the math."

Kelly to Health System CEOs: "It's about the math." Kelly to Health System CEOs: "It's about the math." Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 04/28/2026 - 16:41 Summary Rep. Kelly questioned the executives about ways rural health care can improve while also highlighting the need for more…

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Floor Speech2026-04-27BipartisanHealthcareTaxesHR7959
IRS WHISTLEBLOWER PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT ACT

IRS WHISTLEBLOWER PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3104-H3106] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov…

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Press Release2026-04-24
Rep. Mike Kelly announces 2026 Congressional Art Competition winners

Rep. Mike Kelly announces 2026 Congressional Art Competition winners Rep. Mike Kelly announces 2026 Congressional Art Competition winners Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Fri, 04/24/2026 - 13:57 Summary Rep. Kelly's office received more than 50 entries from 13 local schools for this year's…

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Press Release2026-04-22TaxesForeign PolicyChina
During Ways & Means hearing with U.S. Trade Ambassador, Kelly reaffirms need for level playing field with China

During Ways & Means hearing with U.S. Trade Ambassador, Kelly reaffirms need for level playing field with China During Ways Means hearing with U.S. Trade Ambassador, Kelly reaffirms need for level playing field with China Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Wed, 04/22/2026 - 15:05 Summary Kelly…

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Press Release2026-04-21Healthcare
Rep. Kelly: Medicare fraud hurts taxpayers

Rep. Kelly: Medicare fraud hurts taxpayers Rep. Kelly: Medicare fraud hurts taxpayers Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 04/21/2026 - 16:00 Summary Rep. Kelly: "This isn't a Republican problem or a Democrat problem. It's an American problem because the American taxpayer is footing the bill…

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Press Release2026-04-21S20
Kelly announces FY2027 Community Project Funding requests

Kelly announces FY2027 Community Project Funding requests Kelly announces FY2027 Community Project Funding requests Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 04/21/2026 - 10:12 Summary Rep. Kelly's 20 funding requests cover all six counties in the district. The House Appropriations Committee will…

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Press Release2026-04-20Healthcare
Kelly, DelBene introduce Concurrent Care for Comfort Act

Kelly, DelBene introduce Concurrent Care for Comfort Act Kelly, DelBene introduce Concurrent Care for Comfort Act Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Mon, 04/20/2026 - 09:50 Summary Currently, Americans living with end stage renal disease (ESRD) are not permitted to continue their dialysis…

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Press Release2026-04-16Taxes
U.S. House passes Rep. Kelly's resolution touting success of Working Families Tax Cuts

U.S. House passes Rep. Kelly's resolution touting success of Working Families Tax Cuts U.S. House passes Rep. Kelly's resolution touting success of Working Families Tax Cuts Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Thu, 04/16/2026 - 14:42 Summary In all, more than 53 million filers claimed at least one…

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Floor Speech2026-04-15BipartisanHealthcareEconomyTaxesHR1HRES1156
EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR TAX POLICIES THAT SUPPORT WORKING FAMILIES

EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR TAX POLICIES THAT SUPPORT WORKING FAMILIES Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 66 (Wednesday, April 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 15, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2913-H2920] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

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Floor Speech2026-04-09
Sponsored: Expressing support for tax policies that support working families.

Mike Kelly sponsored this legislation: Expressing support for tax policies that support working families.. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Press Release2026-04-03Environment
Kelly presents Crawford County fire department with Community Project Funding

Kelly presents Crawford County fire department with Community Project Funding Kelly presents Crawford County fire department with Community Project Funding Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Fri, 04/03/2026 - 12:12 Summary More than $400,000 in federal funding will allow the department to acquire…

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Press Release2026-03-31
Kelly presents Community Project Funding to Greenfield Twp. Vol. Fire Company

Kelly presents Community Project Funding to Greenfield Twp. Vol. Fire Company Kelly presents Community Project Funding to Greenfield Twp. Vol. Fire Company Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Tue, 03/31/2026 - 14:38 Summary This project would construct a new fire station for the Volunteer Fire…

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Press Release2026-03-30Urgent
Kelly presents $1.2 million in Community Project Funding to Harmony Fire District

Kelly presents $1.2 million in Community Project Funding to Harmony Fire District Kelly presents $1.2 million in Community Project Funding to Harmony Fire District Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Mon, 03/30/2026 - 15:57 Summary Funding for this project will be used to replace aging apparatus…

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Press Release2026-03-28ImmigrationEnvironment
Kelly votes to fund DHS, releases statement

Kelly votes to fund DHS, releases statement Kelly votes to fund DHS, releases statement Image or Video Image Matthew.Knoedl… Fri, 03/27/2026 - 23:35 Summary The March 27 vote by Rep. Kelly and House Republicans is the fourth vote to fund the Department of Homeland Security and to end the 42-day…

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