WASHINGTON – The Senate passed legislation from Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) that would protect two hydropower construction projects in the J. Bennett Johnston Waterway...
Kennedy, Barrasso condemn Biden admin over massive proposed tax hike on American energy producers
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and 22 colleagues in a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen questioning the Biden administration over its...
Kennedy, Scott introduce bill to protect job creators from Biden admin’s SBA lending plan
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) to introduce the Protecting Access to Credit for Small Businesses Act, a bill that would prevent the Biden...
Kennedy, Barrasso urge Biden admin to reverse bureaucratic mandates for apprenticeship program
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) in urging the Biden administration’s Department of Labor (DOL) to withdraw its proposed rule to discourage...
Kennedy, Coons introduce bipartisan bill to help more small businesses win government contracts
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Small Business Committee, today joined Sen. Chris Coons (D-Conn.) in introducing the bipartisan Small Business Contracting Transparency...
Kennedy, Hyde-Smith claim victory for U.S. catfish producers as Biden admin reverses antidumping order
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and colleagues in claiming victory for U.S. catfish producers after the Biden administration’s Commerce...
Kennedy in The Wall Street Journal: No new nominees until Biden admin ends harmful LNG policy
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), the ranking member of the Energy and Water Subcommittee on Appropriations, penned this op-ed in The Wall Street Journal to explain why the Biden...
Kennedy: American wages haven’t kept up with Biden-flation
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today explained on the Senate floor how Washington’s out-of-control spending under President Joe Biden has left...
Biden vetoes Kennedy resolution to reverse CFPB rule requiring banks to collect race, ethnicity, sex data
MADISONVILLE, La. – President Joe Biden has vetoed Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval, which would have prohibited the Biden administration’s...
President signs into law Kennedy bill to require FCC to expand 5G access to rural Americans by releasing previously auctioned spectrum
MADISONVILLE, La. – President Joe Biden signed Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) 5G Spectrum Authority Licensing Enforcement (SALE) Act into law. The legislation will require the Federal Communications...