Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) explained why taxpayer-funded news services, including National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS),...
Kennedy, Merkley introduce bipartisan bill to curb the practice of legacy admissions at colleges
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) in introducing the bipartisan Fair College Admissions for Students Act. The bill would prohibit higher education...
House passes Kennedy resolution to repeal Biden admin rule targeting offshore oil and gas production
WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives today passed Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) Congressional Review Act (CRA) joint resolution of disapproval to reverse the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s...
Kennedy identifies 3 ways Congress can unplug the Biden admin’s “inflation machine”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) detailed the three ways in which Congress can work with the Trump administration to address inflation in a speech on the Senate...
Kennedy explains how new natural disaster tax law could save Louisianians money this tax season
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) explained how changes to the tax code could affect how some Louisianians claim deductions related to damage from Hurricanes...
Kennedy reacts to joint address to Congress: “President Trump has given us a blueprint”
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today made the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s address to Congress. “President Trump has given us a blueprint. Now, it's going...
Kennedy, Cotton, Scott urge SEC to review Consolidated Audit Trail
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today joined Sens. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and colleagues in sending a letter to the...
Kennedy announces $2.7 million in Hurricane Ida aid for Delgado and Elaine Nunez Community Colleges, Southeastern Louisiana University
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $2,718,333 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for permanent repairs to...
Senate passes Kennedy-backed resolution to repeal Biden-era methane fee for U.S. energy producers
WASHINGTON – The Senate today passed a joint resolution of disapproval under Congressional Review Act procedures that Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) helped introduce. Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) led the...
Kennedy renews calls to protect Diego Garcia military base ahead of UK PM Starmer’s visit to Washington
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) urged United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer not to move forward with his plan to hand over the Chagos Islands, including the...