This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the American Press on August 20, 2023.After a busy summer with rambunctious kids, most parents welcome the back-to-school...
Kennedy, Scott, Risch raise concerns after Biden administration releases $6 billion to Iran in secret negotiation
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sens. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho) in raising concerns about the Biden administration’s decision to release $6 billion in...
Kennedy announces $1.6 million for Livingston Parish flood protection
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,635,462 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana flood...
Kennedy announces $6.9 million in Hurricane Laura aid, flood protection for Lake Charles, Livingston Parish
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $6,875,056 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for...
Kennedy announces $1.7 million in Hurricane Laura aid for Lake Charles
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,715,458 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for...
Don’t let Washington sink Louisiana businesses with soft-on-crime policies
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the The Advocate on August 14, 2023.Starting a business is one of the riskiest decisions one can make. Entrepreneurs embrace...
Kennedy in The Advocate: Washington’s soft-on-crime policies hurt Louisiana’s small businesses
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in The Advocate describing how the soft-on-crime policies and anti-cop rhetoric coming out of Washington have harmed Louisiana’s...
Kennedy, Barrasso call out Biden’s attack on school hunting, archery programs
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) in calling out the Biden administration for its plan to block funding for elementary and secondary...
Kennedy announces $11.8 million for Lafourche, Calcasieu communities in Hurricanes Ida, Laura aid
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $11,769,782 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana...
Kennedy, Shaheen introduce bill to improve broadband for small businesses
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) introduced the bipartisan Small Business Broadband and Emerging Information Technology Enhancement Act to address the lack...