WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today reintroduced the Preventing Unnecessary Resource Expenditures (PURE) Act, legislation that gives law...
Kennedy, Cornyn champion the Back the Blue Act to crack down on violent attacks against our law enforcement officers
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and 34 colleagues in reintroducing the Back the Blue Act, critical legislation...
Kennedy condemns $1 billion Minnesota fraud scheme, calls for second reconciliation to address cost-of-living in Senate speech
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) delivered remarks on the U.S. Senate floor regarding the $1 billion welfare fraud scheme that has unfolded in Minnesota....
Kennedy’s Build Now Act moves closer to passage with U.S. House of Representatives introduction
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) Build Now Act, a bill to incentivize new home construction and open the door to homeownership for young Americans, advanced toward Congressional passage with...
U.S. House of Representatives passes Kennedy bill to reform outdated Foundation of the Federal Bar Association charter
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives yesterday unanimously passed Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) bipartisan bill to amend the federal charter for the Foundation of the Federal Bar...
Kennedy introduces FY 2026 Energy and Water Development appropriations bill
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, today introduced a proposal to fund American energy and water priorities...
Kennedy: Refusing a second reconciliation bill to help the American people is “legislative malpractice”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) urged Senate Republicans to begin work on a second reconciliation bill in a speech on the U.S. Senate floor.Key excerpts of the...
Kennedy on President Trump’s plan to sue BBC over maliciously altered video: “I hope he does.”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) condemned the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for its biased reporting, including its deceptively edited video of...
Kennedy backs Louisiana district judge nominees Van Hook, Crain in Judiciary Committee vote
Kennedy with Van Hook (left) and Crain (right).WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today voted to advance President Donald Trump’s district judge...
Kennedy reintroduces the Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act to end overseas meddling in U.S. litigation
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, reintroduced the Protecting Our Courts from Foreign Manipulation Act to stop foreign governments and...