Watch Kennedy’s statement here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) support for the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has helped to secure Congressional authorization of...
Kennedy, senators warn Chinese Communist Party not to meet peaceful protests with violence
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and more than 40 other senators in writing to China’s ambassador to the U.S., Qin Gang. The bipartisan group...
Kennedy calls on Garland to extend special counsel authority for Hunter Biden investigation
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and 30 Republican colleagues in urging U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to extend special counsel protections and...
Senate passes Kennedy, Peters Patriot Week resolution
WASHINGTON – The Senate today passed Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Gary Peters’ (D-Mich.) resolution designating the week of Sept. 11 through Sept. 17, 2022 as Patriot Week. Patriot Week...
Kennedy statement on U.S.-China agreement on auditing Chinese firms
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today released the following statement in response to a Statement of Protocol (SOP) agreement made between the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board...
Kennedy: Washington must focus on Pacific Islands to curb China’s ambitions
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed for Defense News focused on how the United States must curb Chinese aggression in the Pacific.Below are key excerpts:“If anyone...
Kennedy, Cotton, Graham introduce bill to stop contraband cellphone use among prisoners
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sens. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) in introducing the Cell Phone Jamming Reform Act to combat the use of contraband cellphones...
Kennedy introduces Preventing Malign Chinese Influence on Academic Institutions Act
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Preventing Malign Chinese Influence on Academic Institutions Act to increase transparency for schools that accept monetary gifts...
Kennedy introduces bipartisan U.S. and Pacific Islands Forum Partnership Act to combat communist aggression in the Pacific
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the U.S. and Pacific Islands Forum Partnership Act to combat Communist China’s aggression in the Pacific. The legislation would...
Kennedy, Cruz introduce bill to block sales of strategic petroleum reserve to foreign enemies
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) in introducing the No Emergency Crude Oil to Foreign Adversaries Act. The legislation would prevent future strategic...