Watch Kennedy’s comments here. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today delivered opening remarks at Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination hearing to become an associate...
Kennedy, Hagerty introduce bill to stop government contracts with leakers
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) in introducing the No Government Contracts for Known Leakers Act to stop government employees and agencies from...
Kennedy leads bipartisan group of senators in urging Biden admin to protect Americans against Russian cyberattacks
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today led a bipartisan group of senators in urging Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide resources...
Kennedy, Rubio introduce resolution to block federal grants to abortion providers
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and more than 30 other senators in introducing a joint resolution under the Congressional Review Act to overturn...
Kennedy, Letlow urge VA to reconsider plan to close Louisiana hospital
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Rep. Julia Letlow (R-La.) today urged Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough to explain and reconsider the VA’s decision to...
Kennedy announces $7.7 million in Laura recovery for Vernon Parish
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $7,738,685 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency grant to Vernon Parish to cover...
White House Attacks on Fossil Fuels Will Devastate Louisiana
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association Industry Report in March, 2022. President Biden promised to “end fossil fuel,” and he spent much of...
ICYMI: White House Attacks on Fossil Fuels Will Devastate Louisiana
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed for the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association Industry Report. Below are key excerpts from the piece, which outlines how President Biden’s...
Kennedy rejects VA proposal to close Alexandria hospital
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement in response to the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) proposed plan to close the VA medical facility in...
Kennedy, Republicans to Biden: An Iran agreement without broad congressional support will not survive
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined 48 other Senate Republicans in condemning a deal the Biden administration is reportedly finalizing with Iran to lift sanctions in exchange...