MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement upon the Supreme Court’s ruling in Trump v. Anderson, Colorado’s attempt to exclude former president Donald...
Kennedy, Risch urge Red Cross to reconsider hiring disgraced former UNRWA official
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La) today joined Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and 15 other colleagues in urging the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to reconsider hiring...
Legislation will restore law and order in Louisiana
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Gov. Jeff Landry (R-La.) first appeared in the Shreveport Times on March 1, 2024.Louisianans are some of the most hospitable, fun-loving people...
Kennedy, Landry in Shreveport Times: We must return law and order to Louisiana
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Gov. Jeff Landry penned this op-ed in The Shreveport Times to explain how soft-on-crime policies have harmed Louisiana residents. Kennedy and...
Kennedy announces $8.3 million in Hurricane Laura aid for Jefferson Davis Electric
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $8,352,876 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana...
Kennedy introduces CRAWDAD Act to support Louisiana jobs, culture
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today introduced the Crawfish Recovery Assistance from Weather Disasters and Droughts (CRAWDAD) Act. The bill...
Kennedy, Hyde-Smith file amicus brief challenging FDA’s dangerous abortion pill policy
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Rep. August Pfluger (R-Texas) in filing an amicus brief with the...
Kennedy speaks out against radical transgender activism: “We know this agenda is dangerous.”
Watch Kennedy's comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) spoke on the Senate floor against the radical medicalization of children who experience gender confusion. Kennedy explained...
Kennedy questions Bureau of Prisons on early release of criminals: “You don’t have the slightest idea how many of them committed another crime and came back?”
View Kennedy’s full exchanges here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned Colette Peters, the director of the Bureau of Prisons,...
Democrat cuts Kennedy off while he highlights horror of abortion: “Do you support abortion up to the moment of birth?”
View Kennedy’s full exchanges here. WASHINGTON – A Democrat today cut off Sen. John Kennedy (R-La), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, in a hearing as he defended life and...