WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today met and voiced his support for members of the Louisiana National Guard who were verbally abused by a protester as they patrolled Washington, D.C.“These...
Kennedy on U.S. Senate Floor: ‘The federal government has your money, and we want to get it back to you.’
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) spoke on the U.S. Senate floor about his efforts to help Americans claim the money that the federal government may owe them...
U.S. Senate passes Kennedy, Peters bill to improve FEMA disaster response and recovery
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Helping Eliminate Limitations for Prompt (HELP) Response and Recovery Act, Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Gary Peters’ (D-Mich.) bipartisan bill...
Kennedy locks in major Louisiana wins, restores military strength in FY26 defense authorization bill
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, a critical bill that rebuilds America’s military might, backs...
Kennedy in the New York Post: Let’s pass more big, beautiful bills before it’s too late
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, penned this op-ed in the New York Post urging congressional Republicans to use their two remaining reconciliation...
Kennedy, Rick Scott introduce No Bounties on Badges Act to crack down on threats against law enforcement
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and four colleagues in introducing the No Bounties on Badges Act.The bill would...
U.S. Senate Rules Committee advances Kennedy legislation to withhold senators’ pay during government shutdowns
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate Rules and Administration Committee last week unanimously advanced Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) legislation to withhold U.S. senators’ pay during government...
Kennedy champions PURE Act to cut red tape and help law enforcement crack down on meth traffickers
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today reintroduced the Preventing Unnecessary Resource Expenditures (PURE) Act, legislation that gives law...
Kennedy, Cornyn champion the Back the Blue Act to crack down on violent attacks against our law enforcement officers
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and 34 colleagues in reintroducing the Back the Blue Act, critical legislation...
Kennedy condemns $1 billion Minnesota fraud scheme, calls for second reconciliation to address cost-of-living in Senate speech
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) delivered remarks on the U.S. Senate floor regarding the $1 billion welfare fraud scheme that has unfolded in Minnesota....