MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today celebrated the release of Sister Suellen Theresa Tennyson of the Marianites of Holy Cross convent, headquartered in Covington, Louisiana, from...
Kennedy statement on U.S.-China agreement on auditing Chinese firms
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today released the following statement in response to a Statement of Protocol (SOP) agreement made between the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board...
Kennedy, Klobuchar, Judiciary committees unveil bill text to ensure independent newspapers, conservative publishers get fair share against Big Tech
WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), along with Senate and House Judiciary Committee Chairs Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Ken...
Kennedy announces $40.5 million in disaster relief for Hurricanes Laura, Ida
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $40,502,756 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants in disaster aid for...
Washington must focus on Pacific Islands to curb China’s ambitions
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in Defense News on August 19, 2022.If anyone doubts Beijing’s commitment to aggressive Pacific expansionism, its response to Speaker...
Kennedy: Washington must focus on Pacific Islands to curb China’s ambitions
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed for Defense News focused on how the United States must curb Chinese aggression in the Pacific.Below are key excerpts:“If anyone...
Kennedy announces $76.7 million in disaster aid for Hurricanes Ida, Laura
WASHINGTON—Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced $76,706,403 in disaster aid grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for Louisiana.“I’m glad to see this $76.7...
Kennedy statement on tax and spending bill
Watch Kennedy’s remarks here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today released the following statement upon voting against the Senate’s tax and spending bill, the Inflation Reduction...
Kennedy: My amendment would dramatically reduce the cost of insulin for Americans
Watch Kennedy’s remarks here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today spoke on the senate floor about his amendment to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which would lower the...
Kennedy: My amendment fulfills Sen. Manchin’s five-year oil and gas program request
Watch Kennedy’s remarks here. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today spoke on the senate floor about his amendment to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which would...