WASHINGTON – The Senate has passed a resolution from Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Chris Coons (D-Del.) designating Oct. 10-16 as National Wildlife Refuge Week. The resolution praises the...
Kennedy, Paul introduce bill to improve drug safety and reduce animal testing
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) in introducing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Modernization Act to end...
Kennedy, Judiciary Republicans push back on Biden Justice Department crackdown on parents’ freedom of speech
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and nine other senators in demanding that the Justice Department (DOJ) not interfere with local school board...
Kennedy, Scott, colleagues oppose Democrat plan that would make SBA direct lender, hurt job creators
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy today joined Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and more than 10 other senators in writing to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), House Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
Kennedy, Cornyn, colleagues press Biden administration for answers on release of illegal immigrants into U.S.
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and more than 30 other senators to urge Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas to address reports...
ICYMI: FEMA is making flood insurance unaffordable for Louisianians
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) authored this op-ed, originally published in the Daily Comet. Below are key excerpts from the piece, which outlines the need to keep the...
FEMA is making flood insurance unaffordable for Louisianians
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in The Daily Comet on Oct. 6, 2021. For some people, the words “flood insurance” might bring up images of millionaires buying beach...
Senate passes Kennedy, Peters Patriot Week resolution celebrating American history, honoring Sept. 11 victims
MADISONVILLE, La. – The Senate passed Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Gary Peters’s (D-Mich.) resolution designating the week of Sept. 11 through Sept. 17 as Patriot Week.Cofounded by Judge...
Republican legislators: Why we’re against Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Reps. Steve Scalise, Garret Graves, Clay Higgins, Mike Johnson, and Julia Letlow first appeared in The Advocate on October 1,...
Kennedy votes to send disaster aid to Louisiana and extend flood insurance, Senate passes
Kennedy outlined Monday how storms have devastated Louisiana and the nearly $150 billion in damages they caused in just 13 months.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) voted today in...