WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sens. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) in introducing the Streamlining EIDL Act to improve the Economic Injury Disaster...
Kennedy introduces bill to study impact of virus that impacts infants and elderly
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Impact Act to study the impact of RSV, which can be serious for infants and older...
Senate passes Kennedy, Braun challenge to Biden vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON – The Senate today passed a bipartisan resolution to nullify President Biden’s vaccine mandate on private employees with support from Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Mike Braun...
Senate blocks Kennedy bill to protect Medicare from spending cuts without helping Democrats increase U.S. debt
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced and asked the Senate to pass the Protecting the American Taxpayer and Medicare Act, which would protect...
Kennedy announces $78.7 million in disaster relief for Louisiana
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $78,692,355 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana to...
Kennedy, Judiciary Republicans to Garland: Are parents domestic terrorists or not?
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and every Republican member of the committee urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to withdraw his memo...
Nuclear energy is key to America’s economic and geopolitical future
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in Roll Call on Dec. 3, 2021. Louisianians are facing rising energy prices at the same time as falling temperatures this winter....
ICYMI: Nuclear energy is key to America’s economic and geopolitical future
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed for Roll Call outlining how nuclear power can serve as a clean, powerful energy source that can help America defend against China’s...
Kennedy, Warnock introduce bill to bring transparency to VA health care process
WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) today introduced the Patient Advocate Tracker Act to increase transparency and accountability at the Department of Veterans...
Kennedy, Cruz introduce bill to repeal Superfund Tax imposed by Biden’s infrastructure package
WASHINGTON— Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) today introduced the Chemical Tax Repeal Act...