This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the Washington Examiner on July 21, 2023.More than one in 10 Americans live with diabetes, and many of them cannot...
Aging nuclear arsenal poses dire threat to U.S.
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the July 2023 edition of Newsmax magazine.When the United States built much of its nuclear stockpile, the Cold War was...
Kennedy in the Washington Examiner: Insulin price caps will save taxpayer dollars
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) wrote this op-ed in the Washington Examiner urging his colleagues in Washington to join his effort to reduce federal spending...
Kennedy-led Energy and Water Development bill passes Appropriations Committee unanimously, includes billions for Louisiana priorities
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, today applauded the Appropriations Committee for approving the...
Kennedy announces $327 million in Hurricanes Ida, Laura aid for Louisiana
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $326,700,415 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana...
Kennedy amendment condemning racist attacks against Justice Clarence Thomas passes Judiciary Committee unanimously
Watch Kennedy’s full remarks here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced an amendment to the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023 to condemn the...
Democrats’ attack on SCOTUS is dangerous and unserious: “Rhetoric has consequences”
Watch Kennedy’s full statement here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and...
Senate Small Business Committee passes Kennedy bill to help homeowners, small business owners rebuild after disaster strikes
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) Small Business Disaster Damage Fairness Act of 2023 today passed the Senate Small Business Committee, and now moves to the Senate floor for...
Kennedy, Tillis, Whitehouse introduce bipartisan bill to protect U.S. businesses from foreign extortion
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Tom Tillis (R-N.C.) and Richard Blumenthal...
Kennedy introduces bill to extend National Flood Insurance Program through 2024
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Extension Act of 2023 to prevent the NFIP from expiring on September 30, 2023. The...