Supreme Court scheduled to hear oral arguments today in Liu v. Securities and Exchange CommissionWASHINGTON — Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Mark R. Warner (D-Va.), members of the Senate...
Sen. Kennedy introduces bill to protect Americans with preexisting conditions
“Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have long agreed that our health system should protect men, women and kids with preexisting conditions, and my simple bill would do that regardless of what the...
Sen. Kennedy announces $2.5 million grant for debris removal
“Last year’s floods created debris in West Feliciana Parish, and this grant will help clean up streets and revitalize communities there.”WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the...
Sen. Kennedy says OCC right to fine Citibank for violating Flood Disaster Protection Act
“Banks can’t break the law because they find their duty to their clients inconvenient. Citibank’s misconduct shows us that the OCC must continue to watch it and other Wall Street giants like a...
Sen. Kennedy announces $2.9 million grant for Louisiana road repairs
“Last year, floods tore up Louisiana roads. This funding will help make driving conditions safer for our communities.”WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate...
Sen. Kennedy statement on FCC vote to give taxpayer money to foreign firms for airwaves they don’t even own
“It’s telling that, even after the FCC decided—in a divided vote—to give away $15 billion to foreign operations, those companies still aren’t happy. . . . People say appetites grow by indulgence,...
Sen. Kennedy’s JACK Act reveals millions paid to lobbyists with criminal convictions
“Everyone has a right to petition the government, but the American people deserve to know whether a lobbyist has a history of corruption. The JACK Act is shedding light on swamp creatures who broke...
Sen. Kennedy announces $10.9 million in grants for Louisiana airports
“Millions of travelers fly to and from Louisiana airports each year. This funding will promote safety, reduce delays and make air travel more efficient.”WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.),...
ICYMI: Kennedy delivers speech on FCC’s C-band proposal
“Now [the FCC] may have the votes to do this, Mr. President, but I'm not giving up. I've got a bill along with Senator Schumer—yes, Chuck and I are working on a bill together, Senator Cantwell,...
Sen. Kennedy announces funding for Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects
“When we invest money in our waterways and in building up our flood-control infrastructure, we’re investing in stronger futures for every family in our region.”WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy...