MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this letter to the editor, originally published in the Lafayette Daily Advertiser. The piece, which is below, outlines Kennedy’s work on the...
Kennedy announces $5.4 million in disaster relief for Lake Charles
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $5,355,592 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for unmet...
Kennedy introduces bill expanding Louisiana disaster victims’ access to tax deductions
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Claiming Losses After Disasters Act to help disaster victims receive tax deductions following damage caused by natural...
Kennedy, Cassidy, colleagues introduce legislation to reauthorize and reform NFIP
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sens. Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and six others in introducing the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Reauthorization...
Kennedy announces $1.58 million for flood recovery in West Feliciana Parish
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,582,575 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) award for disaster recovery...
Kennedy announces $595 million for hurricane recovery as part of relief bill
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $594,931,000 from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for disaster...
Kennedy: IRS proposal for Americans’ bank accounts is about control
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today explained the danger of the Biden administration’s plan to require...
Kennedy announces $4.5 million for Delta and Laura repairs in southwest Louisiana
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $4.5 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awards for southwest...
ICYMI: FEMA is making flood insurance unaffordable for Louisianians
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) authored this op-ed, originally published in the Daily Comet. Below are key excerpts from the piece, which outlines the need to keep the...
Kennedy votes to send disaster aid to Louisiana and extend flood insurance, Senate passes
Kennedy outlined Monday how storms have devastated Louisiana and the nearly $150 billion in damages they caused in just 13 months.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) voted today in...