WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump today signed into law U.S. Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) bipartisan legislation that will help disaster victims rebuild and recover.Sen. Kennedy was the...
Some Chinese students are spying and stealing
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in The Advocate on Nov. 26, 2018. A recent column by Lanny Keller lamented a drop in the number of...
Sens. Kennedy, Cassidy Announce $161 Million In Funding To Restore Barrier Islands in Terrebonne Parish
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.) today announced that $161.4 million from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill settlement will be used to restore...
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Chairs Small Business Field Hearing On Railroad Regulations
NEW ORLEANS, LA. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) chaired a small business field hearing at the Port of New Orleans today to get feedback on how rail shipping regulations are impacting...
Congress Passes Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) Small Business Administration Disaster Loans Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) Small Business Administration Disaster Loans bill, S.3554, this week. This is...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La) Supports Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin’s Investigation Into Possible Voter Fraud
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement today in support of Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin’s diligence in trying to determine how convicted felon Robert...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Introduces Flood Insurance Reauthorization Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) introduced legislation today that will reauthorize the National...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La) Files Legislation To Reduce Fraud In Taxpayer-Funded Government Assistance Programs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today filed legislation titled the Income Verification Act of 2018 to reduce fraud in taxpayer-funded government assistance programs by...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La) Audit Uncovers More Fraud In Louisiana’s Medicaid Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement today after a report by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor’s Office revealed that the state likely wasted $61.6...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces $3.2 million for East Baton Rouge Parish Schools and Ascension Parish Schools
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) announced today that the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board received a $1.8 million grant from FEMA to replace four damaged buildings at Glen Oaks...