MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $5,540,986 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for...
Senate passes Kennedy-backed bill to combat fentanyl supply chain from Mexico, China
MADISONVILLE, La. – The Senate has passed an anti-fentanyl trafficking bill that Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, helped champion. The Fentanyl Eradication and...
Senate passes Kennedy-backed bipartisan bill to address law enforcement officer shortages
MADISONVILLE, La. – The Senate has passed a pro-law enforcement bill that Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, helped champion. The Recruit and Retain Act would...
Senate passes bipartisan, Kennedy-backed bill to protect U.S. businesses from foreign extortion
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, applauded the Senate’s passing of the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (FEPA) of 2023 as part of the...
Kennedy announces $24.5 million for Jefferson, Jefferson Davis Parishes for Hurricanes Ida, Laura aid
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $24,486,053 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana...
Kennedy, Judiciary Republicans urge Durbin to call on Garland, Weiss to testify about Hunter Biden investigation
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, along with all Republican Judiciary Committee members, including Ranking Member Lindsey Graham...
Kennedy announces $29.8 million in aid for Hurricanes Laura, Ida
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $29,799,944 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for...
Kennedy announces $18.6 million in Hurricanes Laura, Ida aid
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $18,639,424 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for...
Kennedy, Blumenthal introduce bipartisan bill to protect animals, penalize abusers
WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today introduced the Better Collaboration, Accountability, and...
Kennedy bills, Louisiana priorities pass as part of National Defense Authorization Act
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act, which passed the Senate with ample legislative wins for Louisiana communities and two bills...