WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today made the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s address to Congress. “President Trump has given us a blueprint. Now, it's going...
Kennedy reintroduces bill to keep administrative state in check, ensure agency regulation oversight
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today reintroduced the Bureaucratic Limitation and Overreach Control (BLOCK) Act to establish...
Kennedy, Peters champion bipartisan bill to end government payments to deceased Americans
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) introduced the Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act to save billions of federal dollars by curbing erroneous...
Kennedy calls for FCC to review partisan decision to approve Soros-backed takeover of 200 radio stations
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to review its decision to allow a company backed in part by foreign money and...
Kennedy statement on Pres. Jimmy Carter
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement on the passing of former president Jimmy Carter:“Becky and I extend our deepest condolences to the entire Carter...
Kennedy-backed bill to bring transparency to Louisianians about grants process becomes law
WASHINGTON – The president signed the Grant Transparency Act, a bill that Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) cosponsored, into law. The Grant Transparency Act would require government agencies to give...
Kennedy details effort to help Louisianians collect missing money through unclaimed savings bonds
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) spoke on the Senate floor about his effort to ensure that more Americans can find the money that the federal government may owe...
Kennedy, Warnock introduce bipartisan bill to research fiber optic cable connection to Africa
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) in introducing the DiasporaLink Act. The legislation would direct the National Telecommunications and...
Senate passes Kennedy, Cassidy-backed bill to name Rayville post office after Luke Letlow
WASHINGTON – The Senate today passed a bill that Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) supported to designate the U.S. Postal Service facility located at 103...
House passes Kennedy-backed bill to bring transparency to Louisianians about grants process
WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives passed the Grant Transparency Act, a bill that Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) cosponsored. It now moves to the Senate for consideration.The Grant Transparency...