WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) today introduced the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today (SHORT) Act to undo the Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’...
Kennedy introduces RETURN Act to correct growing IRS tax return backlog
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Require Employees To Uniformly Return Now (RETURN) Act, which would require that teleworking Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employees...
Kennedy, Cortez Masto, bipartisan group of senators urge Biden admin to protect Medicare Advantage program
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), along with a bipartisan group...
Kennedy announces $4.2 million to Lake Charles in Hurricane Laura recovery
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $4,245,102 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster aid grant for...
Kennedy announces $2.9 million to New Orleans, Baton Rouge areas for Hurricanes Delta, Ida recovery
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $2,894,206 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster aid grants for...
Kennedy, Wicker introduce bill to ban taxpayer funding for abortions
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss) and dozens of other senators in introducing the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act. This legislation would...
Kennedy, colleagues introduce bipartisan bill to help first responders cope with traumatic stress
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and a bipartisan group of colleagues in introducing legislation to help first responders, police and 9-1-1...
Kennedy, colleagues introduce bill to stop IRS invasion of Americans’ privacy
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) and colleagues in introducing the Stop the Nosy Obsession with Online Payments (SNOOP) Act, which would strike the...
Kennedy receives “A” rating for championing pro-life values
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) has earned an “A” rating for his commitment to protecting the lives of the unborn through his pro-life legislative record during the 117th Congress. The...
Kennedy announces $4.5 million in disaster relief for Hurricane Laura
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $4,476,602 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana...