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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Keith Rothfus [PA-12] released the following statement this afternoon after voting for H.R. 2218, the Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act.
WHAT: Rep. Eli Evankovich (R-Westmoreland/Armstrong) is hosting a Veterans Appreciation Picnic for veterans residing in the 54th District and their families. Approximately 100 people are expected to attend. U.S. Rep. Keith Rothfus [PA-12] is also scheduled to attend as a special guest.
WHO: Evankovich and Rothfus will be available for media interviews.
WHEN: Friday, July 26, noon to 2 p.m.
Rothfus Invites Constituents to "Coffee with Keith" in Lower Burrell with Special Guest Mayor Kinosz
Ross Township, PA – Congressman Keith Rothfus [PA-12] today invited constituents to join him and special guest Donald Kinosz, Mayor of Lower Burrell, for “Coffee with Keith.”
“On Friday, Mayor Kinosz and I will host folks for coffee at Crouse’s Family Diner in Lower Burrell,” said Rothfus. “Constituents are encouraged to stop by to share their thoughts on legislation, to get help with federal agencies, or just to chat.”
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Keith Rothfus [PA-12] released the following statement after voting for H.R. 933, the FY 2014 Department of Defense Appropriations Act.
President Obama made many promises when promoting his health care law. He promised that if you liked your coverage, you could keep it. He promised that it would lower the cost of premiums. He promised that it would create new jobs and promote economic growth.
These promises have fallen short, both in Western Pennsylvania and around the country.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Keith Rothfus [PA-12] released the following statement after voting for H.R. 5, the Student Success Act. H.R. 5 supports teacher effectiveness and enhances local control of elementary and secondary education by removing burdensome federal mandates and empowering parents and educators to make decisions in the best interests of their children.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Keith Rothfus [PA-12] spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives this afternoon before voting to delay the individual and employer mandates included in President Obama’s health care law.
H.R. 2667, the Authority for Mandate Delay Act, delays the employer mandate and passed in the House by a bipartisan 264-161 vote. Click here for more information on H.R. 2667.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Keith Rothfus [PA-12] released the following statement after H.R. 2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act passed the House by a vote of 216 to 208.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Keith Rothfus [PA-12], Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA), and eleven of their colleagues in the Pennsylvania congressional delegation today urged President Obama to stop the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from finalizing new regulations to limit carbon emissions from new power plants. These regulations will discourage the construction of new coal-fired power plants and the upgrading of existing facilities.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Keith Rothfus [PA-12] released the following statement after voting for H.R. 2609, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act: