Rep. Mike Kelly Faces Criticism for Utilizing Federal Grant He Opposed

Despite opposing the Inflation Reduction Act, Rep. Mike Kelly accepted a $315,000 grant for solar panels at his dealership, raising questions about his stance.

• Rep. Mike Kelly, a critic of the Inflation Reduction Act, used the law to secure a $315,000 grant for installing solar panels at his car dealership.
• The grant, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is expected to save his business $23,700 annually in energy costs.
• Kelly has previously criticized the act's climate change provisions as harmful and wasteful.
• His acceptance of the grant has sparked calls from his Democratic challenger, Preston Nouri, to return the funds.
• Kelly's actions have been highlighted as contradictory, given his public opposition to the bill's policies.

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