WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) delivered a speech on the Senate floor today thanking Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), for fighting for the...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Reaches Out To Mayor Cantrell About New Orleans Shootings
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement today on the recent shootings in New Orleans:“I just spoke with Mayor Cantrell. I offered to contact FBI...
Sen. Kennedy Announces $5.5 Million Grant for Lafayette Airport
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) announced today a $5.5 million Department of Transportation grant to construct a terminal building at Lafayette Regional Airport. Since taking...
Sen. Kennedy Announces $1.5 Million Grant for Historic Saint Joseph Abbey
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) announced today a $1.5 million FEMA grant for Saint Joseph Abbey and Seminary College near Covington to fund repairs to Benet Hall. The hall...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.): FCC Confirms C-Band Public Auction To Be Completed by the End of 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) subcommittee hearing chaired by U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today, federal officials confirmed that an auction of C-Band...
Sens. Kennedy, Cassidy Announce Nomination Of David Joseph To Western District Of Louisiana
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.), announced today that U.S. Attorney David Joseph has been nominated by President Trump to be an...
Sen. Kennedy Joins Bill Supporting Democracy In Hong Kong
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined S.1838, the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019, to support the fight for democracy in Hong Kong. The bill calls for...
Sen. Kennedy Files Bill To Invest $10 Billion In Rural Broadband Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) filed the Clearing Broad Airwaves for New Deployment (C-Band) Act today to ensure that at least $10 billion of the proceeds from a public auction of...
Sens. Kennedy, Menendez Introduce Legislation to Bolster Protections against Cybercrime Fraud for Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) today announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation that will extend protections against fraudulent and...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement On Election Results
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement today on Saturday’s election results:“I’d like to congratulate Gov. Edwards on his re-election. We may not...