This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the July 2023 edition of Newsmax magazine.When the United States built much of its nuclear stockpile, the Cold War was...
Capping the price of insulin will save all Americans money
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the Washington Examiner on July 21, 2023.More than one in 10 Americans live with diabetes, and many of them cannot...
Washington’s soft-on-crime policies are hurting Louisiana
This op-ed first appeared in the Ouachita Citizen on June 29, 2023. Crime is a serious problem in America. Why? Bad ideas are poisoning public policy and eroding public...
America’s billions in aid to Ukraine isn’t charity, but it can’t be wasted
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) first appeared in USA Today on June 2, 2023.The Ukrainian military is gearing up for a spring offensive fueled...
The American people deserve a say over their district court judges
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in The Hill on May 14, 2023.In reading some recent criticisms of the Senate Judiciary Committee, you might think democracy...
Fentanyl traffickers should face punishments proportional to poison they carry
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the Daily Advertiser on May 10, 2023. It also appeared in the Shreveport Times, Monroe News Star, and Daily World.Fentanyl has...
Foreign companies should have to play by the same rules
This op-ed by Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) first appeared in the Wall Street Journal on April 16, 2023.Key excerpts of the article are below:For too long, certain...
Germany needs to step up against Russia and start pulling its weight in Ukraine
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in Fox News Digital on March 16, 2023.Germany and America are dear friends. Friends tell each other the truth. And the truth is that...
Washington must focus on Pacific Islands to curb China’s ambitions
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in Defense News on August 19, 2022.If anyone doubts Beijing’s commitment to aggressive Pacific expansionism, its response to Speaker...
How making insulin affordable can help NELA families
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in The Ouachita Citizen on June 29, 2022.Diabetes is a tough diagnosis, and I wish no one had to live with it. While the world waits...