WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) applauded the Trump Administration today for nominating Dr. John C. Fleming to be the assistant secretary of commerce for economic development.“I...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces Passage of Amendment to Stop Government Waste
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today attached an amendment to the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act which would prohibit taxpayer money from being used...
Sens. Kennedy and Cassidy Applaud Nomination of U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.), applauded President Trump’s nomination of Peter Strasser for U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement today after President Trump signed an executive order to keep migrant families together at the border:“President...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Votes to Give Louisiana Troops Largest Pay Raise in a Decade
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today voted in favor of a National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would give Louisiana troops their largest pay raise in a decade. The...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces $11.6 Million In Funding To Fight Opioid Abuse In Louisiana
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced that Louisiana is eligible to receive $11.6 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.) Announces Advancement of Legislation To Lower Prescription Drug Costs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement after the Creating and Restoring Equal Access to Equivalent Samples (CREATES) Act passed out of the Senate...
Sen. Kennedy (R-La.): Appropriations Committee Allocates Additional $74 Million For Louisiana Transportation Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R. La) announced today that the Senate Appropriations Committee added an additional $74 million for Louisiana road and transportation projects in the...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Thanks President Trump for Successful Summit with North Korea
“Kim Jong Un did not come to the table out of the goodness of his heart. He came to the table because he understands that for the first time in a long time, America means what it says and that...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Secures $323 Million in Funding for Key Louisiana Army Corps Projects
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) announced today that the Army Corps of Engineers will spend more than $323 million on projects across Louisiana. As a member of the Senate...