WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) and colleagues in urging the Biden administration’s Department of Education (DOE) to...
Kennedy calls on Pres. Biden to fire FDIC Chair Gruenberg: “Resign immediately”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today urged President Joe Biden to fire Federal Deposit Insurance...
Kennedy applauds Senate passage of National Police Week Resolution honoring law enforcement heroes
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, helped introduce a resolution to designate May 12 through May 18, as National Police Week. The Senate...
Kennedy introduces bill to help Louisiana farmers recover from crop loss
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today introduced the Quality Loss Adjustment Improvement for Farmers Act. The bill would give farmers more...
Kennedy, colleagues introduce resolution to block Biden anti-Second Amendment ATF rule
WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and 42 Republican senators introduced a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to prevent the Biden...
Kennedy asks FDIC Chair Gruenberg to apologize to employees: “Now I think you ought to resign”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today asked Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chair Martin...
Senate Homeland Security Committee unanimously passes Kennedy, Carper bill to end payments to deceased Americans
WASHINGTON – The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (HSGAC) today unanimously passed Sens. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) and Tom Carper’s (D-Del.) Ending Improper Payments to...
Louisiana needs Biden’s help to fight fentanyl
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in LaPolitics on May 15, 2024. Louisianians are fighting back against the poisonous scourge of fentanyl. Whether it’s the...
Kennedy in LaPolitics: The Biden administration should help Louisiana fight fentanyl
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today penned this column in LaPolitics’ Beltway Beat newsletter arguing that President Joe Biden must do more to help Louisiana combat fentanyl. Kennedy...
Kennedy, Ernst introduce bipartisan bill to bar sex criminals from receiving taxpayer-funded pensions
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking and Judiciary Committees, joined Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) in introducing the No Taxpayer-Funded Pensions for Sex Criminals...