WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson came to an agreement this week on important policy changes that will give...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement On Col. Mike Edmonson’s Retirement
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement today on State Police Col. Mike Edmonson's decision to retire:“Col. Edmonson made the right decision in retiring, and...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Questions Top FEMA Flood Insurance Official
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today in the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) questioned Roy E. Wright, the Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Recognizes Two Louisiana Businesswomen on International Women’s Day
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) is recognizing Mignon Faget and Linda Biernacki - two outstanding businesswomen from the state of Louisiana - today for International Women's...
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) Announces 73-Million Acre Oil and Natural Gas Lease Sale for Gulf of Mexico
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced that 73 million acres off Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida will be offered for oil and gas exploration and...
Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) Issues Statement on President Trump’s Address to the Joint Session of Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement today on President Trump's address:“I was pleased to hear such a strong emphasis from the President on growing jobs...
U.S. Sen John Kennedy Issues Statement On Request For Public Assistance For Tornado-hit Areas
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) issued the following statement today:“Today, I urged the White House to approve Gov. John Bel Edwards' request for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for Public...
U.S. Senator Kennedy (R-La.) Questions Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen on Slow Economic Growth
WASHINGTON, D.C.”Today in the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Senator John N. Kennedy (R-La.) questioned Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen on the slow economic growth...
Senator John N. Kennedy (R-La.): Community Banks And Small Businesses Are Being Unfairly Made Victims Of Big Bank Failures
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Senator John Kennedy demanded answers from Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen on why community financial institutions are being burdened with regulations that make...
U.S. Senator Kennedy (R-LA) Issues Statement after Meeting with Judge Neil Gorsuch
“I had a productive and informative meeting with Judge Neil Gorsuch this evening to discuss his recent nomination to the Supreme Court. We used this time to get to know each other better...