“Banks have a duty to treat their clients fairly, and the OCC is right to make that clear. . . . Banks can’t simply refuse to lend to industries that have fallen out of favor with liberal elites,...
Kennedy statement on SEC Chairman Jay Clayton
“Perhaps most crucially, Chairman Clayton recognizes the existential threat that Communist China’s schemes pose to U.S. markets and every person whose retirement or college savings depends on the...
Kennedy introduces legislation to protect veterans’ Second Amendment rights
“Veterans who sacrificed to defend our Constitution shouldn’t see their own rights rest on the judgment of unelected bureaucrats—but right now, they do. The Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act...
Kennedy announces $110 million returning to Stanford Ponzi scheme victims
“Allen Stanford’s victims have suffered too long, and it’s past time Societe Generale return their money. I hope to see this $110 million back in the hands of the victims by year’s...
Kennedy urges Cox, AT&T to do more to restore internet, cable after Hurricane Zeta
“Cox and AT&T have a duty to their customers, and that starts with transparency. The companies need to be clear about who needs their internet and cable back on and exactly what Cox and AT&T...
Kennedy, Higgins urge SBA to extend deadline for Laura victims to apply for assistance
“Earlier today, FEMA announced a 30-day extension for Laura victims to register for assistance. The new registration deadline is November 27. We encourage you to apply the same 30-day extension in...
Kennedy: Senate confirms Judge Barrett, rejects Democrat attempts to politicize judiciary branch
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement after the Senate approved the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to become an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme...
FEMA to grant Kennedy request to extend deadline for Laura victims to register for assistance
“I’m thankful that Administrator Gaynor understands the unthinkable position Louisianians in Lake Charles and other parts of the state find themselves in. They’re going to work every day only to...
Kennedy: Judiciary Committee affirms what America knows—Judge Barrett is exceptionally qualified
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement after the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to become an associate justice on...
Kennedy, senators urge EPA Administrator to avoid RVO increase
“To ensure refiners and retailers can continue to provide American consumers with affordable fuels that are safe for their vehicles and specialized tools, as well as prevent damage to fueling...