This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in The Hill on August 1, 2025.The market for first-time home buyers in America is dismal. Since 2021, the annual income needed to qualify for a...
Congress must hold NATO to its 5 percent defense spending commitment
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in Newsweek on July 30, 2025.The main benefit of alliances, such as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), is deterrence. Our enemies...
Hospitals can’t keep hiding their prices from patients
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in National Review on July 17, 2025.It can be scary to go to the hospital when you are sick or injured, but it can be...
The clock is ticking on the Senate to chop $9.4 billion of waste
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the New York Post on July 8, 2025.President Donald Trump entered the Oval Office on a mission to reduce waste in the federal...
It’s time to stop pouring taxpayer money into biased public broadcasting
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the Ouachita Citizen on June 11, 2025.There was a time when public broadcasting was the only option for some Americans to access...
GOP mission to clear Biden admin’s red tape will help Louisiana energy producers thrive
This column by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association Industry Report on June 10, 2025.PresidentBiden let TikTok teens, climate change zealots, and other...
Congress must not stand by as DEI destroys American medical schools
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Rep. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.) first appeared in the Washington Examiner on May 20, 2025.When patients lie on the operating table, they don’t care...
Why SCOTUS should seize opportunity to eliminate universal injunctions
This op-ed first appeared on Fox News on May 15, 2025.On May 15, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear the argument in a series of cases that ask the court to decide whether individual district...
Republicans protecting Louisiana’s interests from Chinese Communist Party influence
This op-ed first appeared in the Lake Charles American Press on May 7, 2025.China’s largest export to Louisiana has been misery.The Chinese Communist Party has allowed poisonous fentanyl to pour...
Congress must help Trump administration hold IMF accountable
This op-ed first appeared in the Washington Times on May 4, 2025. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently argued that the United States must play a bigger role in global...