WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today urged Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to give Congress a comprehensive list of NIH grants awarded to Dr....
Kennedy announces $46.5 million for debris removal in Lake Charles
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $46,498,869 in funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for...
Kennedy introduces legislation to give Louisianians more control over their retirement savings
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Keeping Your Retirement Act and the Increasing Retirement Amount Act to give Louisianians more control over their own retirement...
Kennedy introduces bill to stop Biden administration from unilaterally raising flood insurance premiums
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Flood Insurance Fairness Act to stop the Biden administration from unilaterally making changes to the National Flood Insurance...
Kennedy: Biden budget a recipe for American weakness
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s announced budget. “America’s debt is already economic quicksand, and President...
Kennedy statement on Endless Frontier Act CBO score: China is a bad actor, this is a bad bill
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today issued the following statement in response to the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) estimated cost of Sen. Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) Endless...
Kennedy introduces bill to stop banks from discriminating against American businesses based on politics
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the No Red and Blue Banks Act, which would prohibit the federal government from entering contracts with banks that discriminate against...
Kennedy honors Gov. Buddy Roemer
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today remembered Louisiana’s Gov. Buddy Roemer on the Senate floor.Key excerpts include:“I want to just spend a few...
Kennedy asks Fauci whether Wuhan lab lied: “You never know”
Watch Kennedy question NIAID Director Fauci here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today questioned National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci about...
Democrats tank Kennedy amendment, voting to send taxpayer money to China, other dictators
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats today voted down Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) amendment to the Endless Frontier Act. The amendment, S.Amdt. 1710, would prohibit...