Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) explained how the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Energy and Water Development conference appropriations bill will cut spending by 2.8%...
U.S. House of Representatives passes Kennedy, Peters, Wyden bill to end government payments to deceased Americans
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.), and Ron Wyden’s (D-Ore.)’s Ending Improper Payments to Deceased People Act, which...
Kennedy calls for welfare reform to address Minnesota fraud: “Do another reconciliation bill”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) called on Senate leadership to do another reconciliation bill to address the widespread welfare fraud in Minnesota and elsewhere...
Kennedy, Cornyn, colleagues introduce bill to ensure consequences for illegal aliens who drive drunk
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and nine bipartisan colleagues in introducing the Stop Illegal Aliens Drunk...
Kennedy to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Study unsportsmanlike crop practices slashing duck migration to Louisiana
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today called on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Director Brian Nesvik to study the impact of unfair “legal baiting” on duck migration. “Legal...
Kennedy statement on the first anniversary of the Bourbon Street terrorist attack: “Pure, unadulterated, objective evil.”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement marking the first anniversary of the Bourbon Street terrorist attack in New Orleans.“New Year’s...
Kennedy: “I want to wish every family in Louisiana a merry Christmas.”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement alongside his festive friend, Alphonse the alligator.“I’m John Kennedy, and I want to wish every...
Kennedy meets Louisiana National Guard members harassed in Washington, D.C.
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...