WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,988,427 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster...
Kennedy, Scott introduce bill to unlock U.S. LNG potential, buck Biden halt on exports
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) in introducing the Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act to allow the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to approve or deny...
Kennedy introduces bill to stop bureaucrats from crushing America’s chemical industry
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the No Industrial Restrictions In Secret Act (No IRIS Act) to prevent the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from using data from the...
Senate Homeland Security Committee unanimously passes Kennedy, Peters bill to make FEMA emergency response more efficient
WASHINGTON – The Senate’s Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) today unanimously passed Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Gary Peters’s (D-Mich.), chairman of HSGAC,...
Kennedy introduces bill countering antisemitism in Palestinian classrooms
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act to address reports indicating that Palestinian students are being taught inaccurate or...
Kennedy, Hyde-Smith introduce bill to block government from using aborted babies’ tissue for research
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) in introducing the Protecting Life and Integrity in Research...
Kennedy authors bill to defund pro-Hamas UN group and divert funds to build border wall
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today authored a bill to ban U.S. funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)...
Kennedy in The Wall Street Journal: No new nominees until Biden admin ends harmful LNG policy
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), the ranking member of the Energy and Water Subcommittee on Appropriations, penned this op-ed in The Wall Street Journal to explain why the Biden...
Kennedy, Cassidy urge Pres. Biden to reverse plan to pause LNG permits
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.), Ranking member of the Senate Energy and Water Subcommittee on Appropriations, Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and colleagues urged the Biden administration...
Kennedy announces $9.2 million in Hurricane Laura aid, emergency protective measures for Calcasieu Parish
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $9,172,282 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana emergency...