WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today joined Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and colleagues in introducing the Empowering Main Street in America Act to...
Kennedy introduces bill to protect taxpayer privacy, strengthen penalties for leaking personal data
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, has introduced the Taxpayer Data Protection Act to safeguard Americans’ sensitive data and increase penalties...
Kennedy, Grassley demand Biden-Harris admin hold HHS accountable for unaccompanied migrant children
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and a bicameral group of more than 42 colleagues in urging Pres....
Kennedy: U.S. economy needs to ‘grow’ out of inflation
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) spoke on the Senate floor to discuss the Federal Reserve’s cut to interest rates, inflation and the economy.Key remarks from...
Kennedy commends Louisianians for their strength during Hurricane Francine: ‘My people are tough as a pine knot’
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) spoke on the Senate floor to praise the people of Louisiana for their perseverance during Hurricane Francine. Kennedy also...
Senate passes Kennedy-backed bill to make Biden-Harris admin’s DHS disclose catch-and-release data
WASHINGTON – The Senate unanimously passed the Southern Border Transparency Act, which Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, helped introduce. The bill,...
Kennedy, Rubio issue statement in response to Palestinian delegation’s anti-Israel proposal at U.N. General Assembly
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and colleagues in releasing the following statement on the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) proposal of an anti-Israel resolution...
Kennedy urges Pres. Biden to approve expedited major disaster declaration for Hurricane Francine
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Reps. Steve...
Kennedy, Landry, state officials give update on Hurricane Francine aftermath: Louisiana will “get the money that we need”
View Kennedy’s remarks here.BATON ROUGE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today joined a press conference about Hurricane Francine recovery with...
Kennedy, Peters introduce bipartisan Patriot Week resolution
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) today introduced a resolution to designate the week of Sept. 11 through Sept. 17 as Patriot Week.“On Sept. 11, 2001,...