WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) hosted a meeting in New Orleans today for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) officials and Louisiana bank leaders.“FDIC Chairman Martin...
U.S. Sen. Kennedy Announces $13.1 Million in Flood Mitigation Funding For Louisiana Property Owners
WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced that FEMA will spend $13.1 million in the parishes of Lafourche, Jefferson, St. Tammany and Livingston to protect property owners...
U.S. Sen. Kennedy Announces $8.6 Million in FEMA Funding For Recovery From August 2016 Floods
WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced that FEMA has awarded $8.6 million to help Louisiana recover from the August 2016 floods.FEMA awarded:$5.9 million to Ascension...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Calls for Cancellation of August Recess
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and nearly a dozen colleagues sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Friday requesting the cancellation of the August state work...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Applauds Secretary Perry’s Approval of Lake Charles LNG Project Proposals
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement after Secretary of the Department of Energy Rick Perry approved two long-term applications to export liquefied...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Continues Effort to Fight for Money for the Comite River Diversion Project
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) has been continuing efforts to fight for more funding and resources for the Comite River Diversion Project in the greater Baton Rouge region. Sen....
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement after Health Care Meeting with President Trump and Vice President Pence at the White House
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement after meeting with President Trump, Vice President Pence, Reince Priebus, and Republican Senators at the White House...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Announces $22 Million Award from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to Louisiana State University
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) announced today that Louisiana State University will be receiving $22 million from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security through the...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Sends Bipartisan Letter to President Trump Urging Him to Prioritize Religious Liberty with Indian Prime Minister
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) led a bipartisan group of Senators in sending a letter to President Donald Trump today ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s visit to...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Urges Louisianans to be Cautious as Threat of Flooding Looms
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement on the severe weather in Louisiana:“Severe weather is nothing new in Louisiana, and we sometimes downplay the...