WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement today on the decision by prosecutors in Chicago, Ill., to drop charges against actor Jussie Smollett. ...
Sen. Kennedy’s Bill To Help Disaster Victims Clears Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced that his bill to help disaster victims rebuild and recover cleared the Senate Committee on Small Business and...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement on the Mueller Report
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement on the conclusion of the Mueller Report.“I have read AG Barr’s summary of the Mueller Report very carefully,” said...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces $10 Million Grant for Flood Protection
WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) announced a $10.5 million FEMA grant for the Mirabeau Water Garden in New Orleans to help mitigate flooding in New Orleans.The grant will fund storm...
Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) Introduce Freedom Financing Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) introduced the Freedom Financing Act this week to ban financial institutions from denying service to certain...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces $6 Million Grant to Fight Opioid Abuse in Louisiana
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) announced today a $6.1 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services to combat the opioid crisis in Louisiana.These grants are part...
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy: Don’t Hurt Rural Communities With Privately-Managed Spectrum Sale
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai urging him to reject a privately-managed spectrum sale that could deny...
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy Congratulates Ville Platte Student For Appointment To Air Force Academy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced the appointment of Wesley P. Launey, of Ville Platte, to the U.S. Air Force Academy. Wesley is Sen. Kennedy’s fifth...
Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) introduce bill to help victims of investment fraud
WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Mark Warner (D-Va.), members of the Senate Banking Committee, introduced the Securities Fraud Enforcement and Investor Compensation Act that...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement on His Vote to Support President Trump’s National Emergency Declaration
WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) voted today to uphold President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the southern border. “Declaring a national emergency was...