WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Kennedy (R.-La) and Bill Cassidy M.D. (R-La.) announced $9.3 million in RESTORE Funds for the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority’s Lowermost...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Joins Colleagues In Push To Avoid Last-Minute Funding Battles
“We stand ready to break through the confirmation backlog and get the government funded before we break in August” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Kennedy (R-La.), David Perdue (R-Ga.),...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Presses Health and Human Services Sec. Azar On Medicaid Work Requirements
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R.-La) today asked Health and Human Services Sec. Alex Azar to aggressively pursue implementing work requirements for able-bodied Medicaid...
Sens. Kennedy and Cassidy Congratulate Kurt Engelhardt on His Confirmation to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.) congratulated Kurt Engelhardt after the Senate voted to confirm his nomination to the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of...
Sen. Kennedy Urges Louisiana Legislature To Suspend Consideration Of Harrah’s Contract Extension
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) urged members of the Louisiana Legislature today to pause action on House Bill 553, which would authorize an extension of the state’s contract with...
Sen. Kennedy Calls For Secretary of State Schedler To Resign
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement today regarding recent emails that detail inappropriate communications from Louisiana Secretary of State Tom Schedler...
Gov. Edwards Puts Wall Street Banks’ Profits Ahead Of Louisiana Citizens’ Second Amendment Rights
Sen. Kennedy: ‘Citigroup and Bank of America want to treat our people like Hillary Clinton’s deplorables while happily raking in our taxpayer money.’WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.)...
Sens. Kennedy and Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Protect Privacy of Consumers’ Online Data
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) today introduced the Social Media Privacy and Consumer Rights Act of 2018. Their bill will protect consumers’...
Sen. Kennedy Speaks on the Senate Floor in Support of Kyle Duncan
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate today in support Kyle Duncan’s nomination to be a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Questions Federal Reserve Official About Big Banks’ Discriminatory Gun Policies
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) questioned Randal Quarles, vice chairman of supervision for the Federal Reserve, today about discriminatory policies by Citigroup and Bank of...