WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement today on the retirement announcement by U.S. Supreme Court Justice...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Submits Farm Bill Amendment To Reduce Food Stamp Fraud
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today submitted an amendment that would attach his Fraud Reduction Through Photographic Identification Act to the Senate Farm Bill. The...
Kennedy, Cassidy Push for National Flood Insurance Program Extension
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With hurricane season underway along the Gulf coast, U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.), today submitted an amendment to H.R.2 the Agriculture...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Tackles Veterans’ Wait Times In Amendment to Government Spending Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) attached an amendment to H.R.5895, the minibus appropriations legislation, which aims to prevent wait times from continuing to increase at veterans...
Sen. Kennedy Applauds White House on Nomination of Former Louisiana Congressman John Fleming
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) applauded the Trump Administration today for nominating Dr. John C. Fleming to be the assistant secretary of commerce for economic development.“I...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces Passage of Amendment to Stop Government Waste
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today attached an amendment to the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act which would prohibit taxpayer money from being used...
Sens. Kennedy and Cassidy Applaud Nomination of U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.), applauded President Trump’s nomination of Peter Strasser for U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement today after President Trump signed an executive order to keep migrant families together at the border:“President...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Votes to Give Louisiana Troops Largest Pay Raise in a Decade
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today voted in favor of a National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would give Louisiana troops their largest pay raise in a decade. The...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces $11.6 Million In Funding To Fight Opioid Abuse In Louisiana
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced that Louisiana is eligible to receive $11.6 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and...