Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – The Senate today voted on Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) amendment to the Senate’s...
Kennedy offers amendment to send disaster aid to southwest Louisiana
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today offered an amendment to the Senate’s infrastructure bill that would provide $1.1 billion in disaster relief to Louisianians recovering from...
Kennedy introduces Gulf Coast Hurricane Aid Act for Louisiana, Senate blocks it
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced and asked the Senate to pass the Gulf Coast Hurricane Aid Act of 2021. The bill would provide $1.1...
Kennedy, Menendez introduce bill to protect Louisianians from insurance fraud after flooding
WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today introduced the National Flood Insurance Program Consultant Accountability Act of 2021 to protect homeowners from parties...
ICYMI: Solving northeast Louisiana’s boil advisory problem starts with better data
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) authored this op-ed for the Farmerville Gazette in Union Parish, highlighting the need for better information about boil advisories to...
Kennedy asks FEMA to explain plan to hike flood insurance rates for Louisianians
Watch Kennedy question FEMA on flood insurance here. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today questioned David Maurstad, Senior Executive of the National Flood Insurance Program...
Kennedy announces $46.5 million for debris removal in Lake Charles
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $46,498,869 in funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for...
Kennedy introduces bill to stop Biden administration from unilaterally raising flood insurance premiums
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Flood Insurance Fairness Act to stop the Biden administration from unilaterally making changes to the National Flood Insurance...
Kennedy announces $5.9 million for elevation projects in Lafayette, St. Tammany Parishes
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $5,906,127 in funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for...
Kennedy meets with flood victims, volunteers in south Louisiana
LAKE CHARLES, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today met with flood victims and disaster relief volunteers in Lafayette, Carencro and Lake Charles, La. The current flooding hits Louisiana after...