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...
Kennedy, Lankford introduce bill protecting student religious organizations from campus discrimination
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) and 24 colleagues in introducing the Equal Campus Access Act of...
Senate passes Kennedy-backed resolution recognizing National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate today unanimously passed a resolution led by Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fl.), with Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) among other cosponsors, designating October 14, 2025, as the...
U.S. Senate passes Kennedy, Peters Patriot Week 2025 resolution
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate unanimously passed Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Gary Peters’ (D-Mich.) resolution to designate the week of Sept. 11 through Sept. 17, 2025, as Patriot...
Kennedy statement marking 24 years since September 11 attacks
Watch Kennedy’s remarks here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today released the following statement marking the 24th year since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks: “The...
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 debunks Big Beautiful Bill myths: ‘Unless your soup of the day is gin, you know that is a lie’
Watch Kennedy’s comments here. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) delivered the following remarks on the U.S. Senate floor:“Let me start with the reconciliation bill, which President Trump...
Kennedy ahead of vote on rescissions: “You either believe in reducing spending, or you don’t”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) delivered the following remarks on the U.S. Senate floor: “I think most people—most adults anyway—understand that, in life,...
ICYMI: Kennedy in the New York Post: The clock is ticking on the Senate to chop $9.4 billion of waste
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in the New York Post urging the Senate to approve President Trump’s rescission request to permanently cut funding to wasteful foreign aid...
Kennedy on rescissions: “It’s gut-check time. We need to pass this bill.”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today delivered the following remarks on the U.S. Senate floor:“We’ve got a $7 trillion budget. I don't know how much of...