WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the statement below following a meeting with Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden’s nominee to replace Judge Stephen Breyer as...
Kennedy, Senate Banking Republicans urge Yellen to halt regulations that could hurt U.S. energy security
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Senate Banking Committee Republicans in calling on Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to halt the Treasury Department and all Biden administration...
Kennedy discusses additional support for Ukraine with President Zelenskyy
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement following a phone call this morning with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.“I just got off a conference call...
Kennedy announces $7.5 million in infrastructure improvements for southeast Louisiana
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $7,501,483 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for southeast...
Kennedy, Senate Banking Republicans raise concerns over Raskin’s evasiveness
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and other members of the Senate Banking Committee in writing to President Biden to express concern over his nomination of...
Kennedy, Lankford oppose reckless government spending amid rising inflation
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) in writing to Senate leaders Sens. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to oppose more...
Kennedy introduces bill to make hospital prices clear to patients
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act to increase penalties on hospitals that hide the true costs of their items and...
ICYMI: Kennedy: Putin taking advantage of America’s assault on oil and gas
Watch Kennedy’s comments here. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) explained the need to target Russia’s oil and gas industry following the Russian president’s invasion of Ukraine and...
Kennedy urges Garland to crack down on anti-Catholic crime
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to identify and bring to justice criminals guilty of targeting Catholic churches and worshipers. “In...
Kennedy, Scott introduce bill to sanction Communist China should it invade Taiwan
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sens. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) to introduce the Deterring Communist Chinese Aggression Against Taiwan Through...