WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) today introduced the Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act to examine problems small businesses in rural areas...
Kennedy to Powell: How much debt is too much?
Watch Kennedy’s questioning here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today questioned Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell during a Senate Banking Committee hearing about the rising U.S....
Kennedy, Rubio introduce bill to hold China accountable for obstructing COVID investigation
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to introduce the Coronavirus Origin Validation, Investigation, and Determination (COVID) Act of 2022 to hold China...
Kennedy: If you get 51 percent of the vote, you do not get your way 100 percent of the time
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today spoke on the Senate floor warning that Democrats’ attempt to change the Senate rules would ignore America’s...
Kennedy, Duckworth introduce bill to stop bear poaching
WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) today introduced the Bear Poaching Elimination Act, which would help protect bears from poaching by ending the trade of...
Kennedy again condemns mob violence on anniversary of Jan. 6
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement on the anniversary of Jan. 6, 2021:“Without order, there can be no justice. The violence at the U.S. Capitol one year ago...
Kennedy places friendly wager with Marshall on LSU-Kansas State game
Watch Kennedy and Marshall’s exchange here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) made a friendly wager with Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) before tonight’s Texas Bowl matchup between the...
With Kennedy support, Louisiana begins 2022 with $219 million in authorization for military projects
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) support for the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has helped Louisiana begin the new year with Congressional authorization for $219 million...
Kennedy joins more than 180 lawmakers to file amicus brief opposing Biden vaccine mandate
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) and more than 180 lawmakers in filing an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in an upcoming case considering the...
Kennedy wishes Louisianians a Merry Christmas
View Kennedy’s comments here.MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today released this message wishing Louisianians a Merry Christmas. “On behalf of my better half, Becky, my...