WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today addressed rising crime rates Americans are experiencing in the wake of Pres. Biden’s soft-on-crime policies.Kennedy outlined the four steps needed...
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 announces $10.6 million in Laura, Ida recovery
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $10,670,285 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants in disaster aid for...
Kennedy announces $7.2 million to Youngsville, other areas for disaster prevention
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $7,205,168 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants in disaster aid for...
Senate passes Kennedy bill to bring transparency to VA health care process
WASHINGTON – The Senate today passed Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Raphael Warnock’s (D-Ga.) legislation, the Patient Advocate Tracker Act, to increase transparency and accountability at the...
Kennedy celebrates the release of Sister Suellen from captivity in West Africa
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today celebrated the release of Sister Suellen Theresa Tennyson of the Marianites of Holy Cross convent, headquartered in Covington, Louisiana, from...
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, Klobuchar, Judiciary committees unveil bill text to ensure independent newspapers, conservative publishers get fair share against Big Tech
WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), along with Senate and House Judiciary Committee Chairs Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Ken...
Kennedy announces $40.5 million in disaster relief for Hurricanes Laura, Ida
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $40,502,756 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants in disaster aid for...
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...