Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) addressed the high cost of living in the United States and explained what Congress is doing to mitigate it in a speech on the...
Kennedy announces $18.9 million in Hurricanes Ida, Francine aid for Lafourche, Jefferson and Terrebonne Parishes, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $18,928,243 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster...
Kennedy resolution to withhold senators’ pay during government shutdowns clears key procedural hurdle
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) resolution to require the U.S. Senate to withhold the pay of all senators during government shutdowns cleared a key procedural...
Kennedy introduces bill to lock in $35 insulin price cap for all Americans: “My bill saves money”
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Affordable Insulin Now Act to ensure that every American, including those without health insurance, has access to a 30-day supply of...
Congress can save taxpayers billions by capping the price of insulin
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in RealClearHealth on May 12, 2026.The government has a knack for finding the least efficient way to solve a problem, and that’s certainly the...
Kennedy, Booker reintroduce bipartisan bill to give law enforcement more tools to solve crimes
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.), in introducing the Violent Incident Clearance and Technological...
Kennedy in The Hill: Congress should come together to address young adult suicide
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in The Hill arguing that Congress should take action to address the persistently high suicide rate among young adults in America.Key excerpts...
Congress should come together to address young adult suicide
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in The Hill on May 11, 2026.If you only read the headlines each day, you could miss one of the most serious challenges facing American...
ICYMI: Kennedy: No carbon capture injection wells without landowner consent
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) argued that no carbon capture injection wells should be installed in Louisiana without the consent of landowners in two speeches...
Kennedy announces May 21 passport event in Lafayette Parish for constituents
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced that his office will host a passport acceptance event with the New Orleans Passport Agency to help Louisianians apply for or renew their...