“It is no secret that Louisiana needs your help during this disaster. . . . I am requesting that you approve this request as expeditiously as possible in order to make additional resources available...
Louisiana small businesses gain access to SBA disaster loans in wake of coronavirus
“Now is the time to mobilize resources to save American lives and livelihoods. Louisiana businesses and their employees are struggling through no fault of their own, and they need relief fast. . . ....
Sen. Kennedy introduces anti-terrorism bills
“We simply don’t need to pour taxpayer dollars into supporting criminals who have perpetrated violence against Americans. Instead, we should focus our limited resources on protecting innocent lives...
Sen. Kennedy announces $7.8 million in funding for Louisiana coronavirus response
“It’s important for state and federal governments to work together to contain and mitigate the coronavirus’s spread in Louisiana. This funding gives our state more tools and resources to combat the...
Sens. Kennedy, Cruz, Barrasso, Inhofe, Toomey, Lee, Enzi, Cassidy, Capito and Lankford applaud President Trump’s commitment to saving the jobs of blue-collar refinery workers
Issue statement following reports that the administration will appeal the Tenth Circuit’s decisionWASHINGTON—Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Jim Inhofe...
Sens. Kennedy, Van Hollen ask SEC to educate investors about high-risk Chinese companies
“Americans are increasingly concerned that the federal government is not doing enough to address the threat that China poses to our capital markets and national security. . . . These developments...
Sen. Kennedy asks President Trump to extend REAL ID deadline on behalf of real America
“I believe this is, at heart, an economic issue: Real America needs a REAL ID extension. I look forward to working with you to ensure the transition to REAL IDs does not disrupt the lives or...
ICYMI: Kennedy: One of abortion movement’s biggest lies is that we can only protect the unborn at the expense of vulnerable women
“As we consider the claims made by both parties in June Medical Services v. Russo, we know that one of the biggest lies the abortion movement peddles is that we can only protect life in the womb at...
Kennedy and Carper introduce amendment to phase down use of HFCs
WASHINGTON — Today, Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.), top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, introduced an amendment to the American Energy Innovation Act that...
Sen. Kennedy celebrates Officer of the Year
“It gives me great comfort to know that Louisiana has dedicated law enforcement officers like you who are committed to protecting our communities.”WASHINGTON — Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today sent a...