MADISONVILLE, La. – President Joe Biden signed Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) 5G Spectrum Authority Licensing Enforcement (SALE) Act into law. The legislation will require the Federal Communications...
Kennedy statement on Colorado Supreme Court ruling
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement upon the Colorado Supreme Court’s ruling to exclude former president Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 presidential...
Biden vetoes Kennedy resolution to reverse CFPB rule requiring banks to collect race, ethnicity, sex data
MADISONVILLE, La. – President Joe Biden has vetoed Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval, which would have prohibited the Biden administration’s...
Kennedy, Warner introduce bill to protect American investments from AI manipulation
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) in introducing the Financial Artificial Intelligence Risk Reduction Act. The bill would require the Financial Stability...
Kennedy, Alphonse the alligator wish Louisianians a Merry Christmas
View Kennedy’s full remarks here. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today looked back on another year shared with Louisianians and sent a special Christmas message to everyone in the...
Senate passes Kennedy initiative to bring accountability to Ukraine aid as part of national defense bill
WASHINGTON – The Senate has passed Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) initiative to establish a Special Inspector General (IG) for Ukraine as part of the annual National Defense Authorization Act.The...
Kennedy in The Hill: It’s time for FDIC Chair Gruenberg to Resign
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, penned this op-ed in The Hill calling for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chair Martin Gruenberg...
It’s time for FDIC Chair Gruenberg to resign
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in The Hill on December 18, 2023.Reports of the conduct at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) read like a screenplay...
Kennedy, Brown introduce Close the Shadow Banking Loophole Act to ensure fair banking system
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) in introducing the Close the Shadow Banking Loophole Act to close loopholes that would allow commercial companies to...
Kennedy announces $35.1 million in Hurricane Laura, Ida aid for south Louisiana
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $35,144,139 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster...