WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, joined Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) in introducing the Fair Access to Banking Act to prevent banks from denying...
Kennedy, bipartisan group introduce bill to help small businesses secure capital, create jobs in rural America
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and a bipartisan group of senators today introduced the Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act to help...
Kennedy announces $12 million in disaster aid for East Baton Rouge Parish for Hurricane Ida
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $12,312,207 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster...
Kennedy’s State of the Union response: Biden wants you to believe that Americans can’t afford groceries because economy is so “good”
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) tonight responded to Pres. Biden’s State of the Union address on behalf of the people of Louisiana.“In Washington, you have to watch what people do, not...
Kennedy introduces bill to crack down on rogue prosecutors who refuse to prosecute violent crime
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today introduced the Prosecutors Need to Prosecute Act to require district attorneys (DAs) to report violent...
Kennedy announces State of the Union Guest Marquise McGill
WASHINGTON — Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) announced that Marquise McGill will accompany him to this year’s State of the Union address. McGill is a Washington native who grew up in the southeast...
Kennedy, Capito introduce resolution to prevent Biden admin from expanding EPA regulation of waters on Louisiana lands
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and all Senate Republicans in introducing a Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint resolution of...
Kennedy: Louisiana needs a new methodology to grade schools
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today spoke on the Senate floor about improving education in Louisiana schools.“Louisiana, like all of our states, is...
Kennedy, Cornyn introduce concealed-carry reciprocity bill
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) in introducing the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. The bill would...
Kennedy, Braun introduce bill to stop Biden admin from funding woke ESG projects with Americans’ retirements
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) and more than 40 other Republican senators today introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to prevent the Biden...