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House passes act promoting US-Taiwan economic ties amid China concerns

On January 15, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the United States-Taiwan Expedited Double-Tax Relief Act with a vote of 423-1.

By Shenango Valley News | Jan 16, 2025

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Mercer County Historical Society receives $5K grant for US semiquincentennial events

The Mercer County Historical Society has received a $5,000 grant from America250PA, as announced by Representative Tim Bonner.

By Shenango Valley News | Jan 15, 2025

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Mike Kelly reappointed as chairman of House tax subcommittee

By Shenango Valley News | Jan 14, 2025

U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) has announced his appointment as Chairman of the Ways & Means Subcommittee on Tax for the 119th Congress.

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Mercer County Career Center receives $85,000 grant from state

By Shenango Valley News | Jan 13, 2025

Rep. Tim Bonner has announced an $85,000 grant awarded to the Mercer County Career Center by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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Route 20 designated National Medal of Honor Highway following new legislation

By Shenango Valley News | Jan 7, 2025

On December 17, 2024, President Joe Biden signed into law a bill led by U.S. Representative Mike Kelly (R-PA) and U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) to designate U.S. Route 20 as the National Medal of Honor Highway.

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Post office renamed after oil industry pioneer Edwin Drake

By Shenango Valley News | Jan 7, 2025

On January 4, 2025, President Joe Biden signed into law a bill to rename the Titusville, Pennsylvania Post Office in honor of Edwin Drake.

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Mike Kelly begins eighth term; supports Johnson as Speaker

By Shenango Valley News | Jan 3, 2025

U.S. Representative Mike Kelly, a Republican from Pennsylvania, was sworn into office for the 119th Congress at a ceremony held at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Kelly, representing Butler, secured re-election in November with 63.7% of the...

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Kelly advocates for Marc Fogel's release after wrongful detention designation

By Shenango Valley News | Jan 2, 2025

U.S. Representative Mike Kelly from Pennsylvania has issued a statement regarding the recent designation of Marc Fogel as 'wrongfully detained' by the U.S. Department of State.

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Kelly backs bill for government funding, disaster relief

By Shenango Valley News | Dec 20, 2024

U.S. Representative Mike Kelly, a Republican from Pennsylvania, has expressed his support for a continuing resolution that will extend federal government funding until March 2025.

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Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act endorsed by over 500 organizations

By Shenango Valley News | Dec 13, 2024

U.S. Representatives Mike Kelly, Suzan DelBene, Larry Bucshon, M.D., and Ami Bera, M.D. have announced that their legislation, the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act (H.R. 8702/S. 4532), has received endorsements from over 500 healthcare...

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Kelly supports bill raising military pay amid global tensions

By Shenango Valley News | Dec 12, 2024

U.S. Representative Mike Kelly, a Republican from Pennsylvania, has cast his vote in favor of the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

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Rep. Mike Kelly discusses task force investigation and highway designation

By Shenango Valley News | Dec 11, 2024

Rep. Mike Kelly shared updates on December 11 regarding an investigation linked to his hometown Butler and legislative success in designating U.S. Route 20 as the National Medal of Honor Highway following its passage in the House of Representatives

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U.S. House approves bill to name U.S. Route 20 as National Medal of Honor Highway

By Shenango Valley News | Dec 11, 2024

On December 9, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill led by U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and U.S. Sen.

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Rep. Mike Kelly shares details from TFAADJT's investigation into Secret Service

By Shenango Valley News | Dec 11, 2024

Congressman Mike Kelly has provided updates via Twitter about a recent task force investigation focused on assessing certain operational failures within the Secret Service as outlined in their comprehensive final report released this week

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Task force releases report on attempted assassination investigation

By Shenango Valley News | Dec 11, 2024

The Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump has released its final report titled “Final Report of Findings and Recommendations.” The document, approved unanimously by the Task Force on December 5, outlines critical...

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Kelly and Crow discuss investigation into attempted assassination of Trump

By Shenango Valley News | Dec 9, 2024

On Sunday, Mike Kelly, Chairman of the Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump, and Jason Crow, Ranking Member, appeared on CBS's "Face The Nation" to discuss their ongoing investigation.

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Mike Kelly addresses secret service reforms and tax policy

By Shenango Valley News | Dec 6, 2024

Rep. Mike Kelly discusses significant issues such as Secret Service reforms and tax policy through recent tweets dated December 6, 2024.

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Senator Michele Brooks receives NFIB's Guardian of Small Business Award

By Shenango Valley News | Dec 2, 2024

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has recognized Senator Michele Brooks as a 2024 Guardian of Small Business.

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Rep. Mike Kelly shares updates on Trump investigation and dialysis patient protections

By Shenango Valley News | Nov 27, 2024

Rep. Mike Kelly has shared important developments via social media regarding an investigation into an assassination attempt on President-elect Trump and highlighted bipartisan efforts to protect dialysis patients from discrimination as of late...

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Grants awarded to enhance safety in 7th district schools

By Shenango Valley News | Nov 26, 2024

Rep. Parke Wentling has announced that several schools in the 7th House District have been awarded funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency’s School Safety and Security Committee.