WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.) urged U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to give serious consideration to Louisiana’s shipyards, among...
ICYMI: Kennedy in The Advocate: Cost of living is coming down, but Congress can do more
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in The Advocate explaining how Congress is working to bring down the cost of living for American families. Key excerpts of the op-ed are...
Kennedy in the Wall Street Journal: Building our way out of our housing crisis
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this letter in the Wall Street Journal, urging Congress to pass the Build Now Act so that the Department of Housing and Urban Development can use...
Kennedy urges House to pass the Build Now Act to address housing costs: “Vote for it.”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) called on Congress to pass the Build Now Act to address the cost of housing in America in a speech on the U.S. Senate floor.Key...
Kennedy: Refusing a second reconciliation bill to help the American people is “legislative malpractice”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) urged Senate Republicans to begin work on a second reconciliation bill in a speech on the U.S. Senate floor.Key excerpts of the...
Kennedy introduces the Greenlighting Growth Act to cut burdensome red tape strangling America’s small businesses
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, introduced the Greenlighting Growth Act, legislation that removes unintended regulatory hurdles that keep small...
Kennedy in the Beltway Beat: Democrats are using Americans for political leverage
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in LaPolitics’ Beltway Beat newsletter urging Senate Democrats to stop using the American people as leverage and vote to reopen the...
ICYMI: Kennedy in the NWLA Biz Progress Report: Congress and Trump admin are setting the stage for Louisiana businesses to boom
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this column in the Oct. 2025 NWLA Biz Progress Report explaining how Congress and the Trump administration will help Louisiana businesses by cutting...
ICYMI: Kennedy in The Hill: Congress must hold cities accountable for holding back first-time home buyers
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in The Hill explaining how his Build Now Act would incentivize cities to build more housing.Key excerpts of the op-ed are below:“The...
Kennedy pushes back on misleading CBO Medicaid report: ‘All salt and no tequila’
Watch Kennedy’s comments here. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) delivered the following remarks on the U.S. Senate floor:“The Congressional Budget Office is a bipartisan entity, as you...