WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Rep. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.) penned this op-ed in the Washington Examiner to explain why Congress should pass the EDUCATE Act to prevent medical...
Kennedy, Louisiana Republicans urge swift consideration of Cameron Parish LNG project
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), Sen. Bill Cassidy...
Congress must not stand by as DEI destroys American medical schools
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Rep. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.) first appeared in the Washington Examiner on May 20, 2025.When patients lie on the operating table, they don’t care...
Kennedy champions bill to block taxpayer funding of medical schools that indoctrinate students with DEI ideology
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today reintroduced the Embracing anti-Discrimination, Unbiased Curricula and Advancing Truth in Education (EDUCATE)...
House passes Kennedy resolution to undo cumbersome Biden-era bank merger rule
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives today passed Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) joint resolution of disapproval under Congressional Review Act (CRA) procedures to block an Office of...
Kennedy, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announce National Center of Excellence for LNG Safety in Lake Charles
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy today announced that McNeese State University in Lake...
Why SCOTUS should seize opportunity to eliminate universal injunctions
This op-ed first appeared on Fox News on May 15, 2025.On May 15, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear the argument in a series of cases that ask the court to decide whether individual district...
Kennedy on Fox News: Why SCOTUS should seize opportunity to eliminate universal injunctions
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, penned this op-ed on Fox News urging the Supreme Court to address the problem of universal injunctions ahead of...
Senate passes Kennedy-backed National Police Week resolution
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Dick Durbin (D-Illinois) and 78 bipartisan senators in introducing a...
Kennedy touts Louisiana successes in education, backs Pres. Trump’s call to return power to states
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) welcomed President Trump’s plan to return the issue of education to the states and argued that Louisiana provides a strong...