MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $3,546,662 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for...
It’s time for school choice in Louisiana
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the Daily Advertiser on November 22, 2023. The piece also appeared in the Shreveport Times, Houma Today, The Daily Comet, The...
Kennedy announces $3.7 million in Hurricane Laura aid for Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish school board
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $3,688,797 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana...
Kennedy on diabetes in Louisiana: “We have a solution: Insulin”
Watch Kennedy’s full remarks here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) spoke on the Senate floor about the need to make insulin less expensive for Americans who suffer from diabetes by...
Kennedy announces $108.3 million contract for repairs to NASA rocket facility Hurricane Ida damaged
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded a $108,281,936 contract for...
SEC’s Consolidated Audit Trail is a disaster waiting to happen
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the Washington Examiner on November 16, 2023.The Securities and Exchange Commission is supposed to...
Kennedy, Moran demand Biden enforce sanctions on Iran’s oil sales, permanently freeze $6 billion
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) in demanding that President Joe Biden enforce sanctions against Iranian oil sales and permanently freeze the transfer of...
Kennedy in the Washington Examiner: The SEC’s Consolidated Audit Trail is a disaster waiting to happen
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in the Washington Examiner warning that the SEC’s Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) places the private information of 158 million American...
Kennedy calls on FDIC Chair Gruenberg to resign
Watch Kennedy’s full exchange with Gruenberg here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today urged Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)...
Kennedy announces $8.7 million in Hurricane Laura, Ida aid for Louisiana
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $8,694,727 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster...