MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $18,639,424 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for...
Democrats block Kennedy amendment to prevent taxpayer money from flowing to dictators
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats today blocked Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act to prohibit allocations of...
Kennedy announces $28.7 million for flood protection, Hurricanes Laura, Delta aid
WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $28,670,213 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana flood...
Kennedy bills, Louisiana priorities pass as part of National Defense Authorization Act
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act, which passed the Senate with ample legislative wins for Louisiana communities and two bills...
Kennedy, Blumenthal introduce bipartisan bill to protect animals, penalize abusers
WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today introduced the Better Collaboration, Accountability, and...
Democrats block Kennedy amendment to establish inspector general to oversee American aid to Ukraine
View Kennedy’s comments here. WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats today blocked an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) helped lead....
Kennedy announces $71.2 million for Hurricane Ida, Laura
WASHINGTON - Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $71,237,692 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster...
Kennedy encourages Louisianians to claim tax refunds in wake of rising prices: “First and foremost, Bidenomics is inflation”
Watch Kennedy’s full remarks here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today argued that the lasting inflation driven by President Biden’s “Bidenomics” is a “cancer” on the people of...
Kennedy: GOMESA cap unfairly targets Louisiana
Watch Kennedy’s full exchange here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today raised questions about the fairness of the Gulf of Mexico Energy...
Senate passes Kennedy-backed bipartisan resolution reaffirming U.S. support for Israel
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today applauded the Senate’s passage of S. Con. Res. 14, a resolution to reaffirm the U.S.’ support for...