Sen. Kennedy: ‘Congress missed a prime opportunity to fully fund a border wall’ WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, voted...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Announces Final Passage of Rural Investment Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced the final passage of legislation that he and U.S. Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) introduced to remove unnecessary compliance costs...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Announces Final Passage of Justice Against Corruption on K Street Act (JACK Act)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced the final passage of bipartisan legislation that will require lobbyists to disclose convictions of bribery, extortion, embezzlement,...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Leads Letter to SEC Chairman, FDIC Chairman and SIPC President About Robinhood Financial Misleading Customers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) sent the following letter to SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams and SIPC President Stephen Harbeck expressing his concerns about a...
House Passes Duckworth-Kennedy-Durbin Legislation to Help Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Succeed
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act today that was introduced by U.S. Senators John Kennedy (R-LA), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Stands Against So-called Criminal Justice Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today stood up for American families by opposing the First Step Act, which passed the U.S. Senate on a 87-12 vote. Sen. Kennedy delivered a...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces That Louisiana Is Putting His Medicaid Reforms In Place
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) announced today that the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) today is putting the planks of his reforms into place by using federal income tax data...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces $5 Million FEMA Grant for Repairs at Baker High School
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) announced today that the City of Baker School System received a $5 million grant from FEMA for improvements at Baker High School. The school...
Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) Introduce Amendment to Criminal Justice Reform Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) introduced an amendment Thursday to the First Step Act. The amendment addresses gaping loopholes in the legislation...
Sen. Kennedy Warns Senate Colleagues About Louisiana’s Failed Criminal Release Program
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) spoke on the Senate floor this week about the devastating impact of Gov. John Bel Edwards’ so-called criminal justice reform program on crime victims and,...