WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sens. Dave McCormick (R-Pa.), John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and 33 bipartisan colleagues in introducing a...
Kennedy announces $6.2 million in storm mitigation funding for Baton Rouge
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $6,173,205 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for East Baton...
It’s time to stop pouring taxpayer money into biased public broadcasting
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the Ouachita Citizen on June 11, 2025.There was a time when public broadcasting was the only option for some Americans to access...
Kennedy to HHS: Fight foreign shrimp imports that hurt Louisiana and threaten Americans’ health
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today sent a letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urging his department to work with its partners to prevent...
Kennedy in the Ouachita Citizen: It’s time to stop pouring taxpayer money into biased public broadcasting
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in the Ouachita Citizen arguing that Congress should defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and, in turn, National Public Radio...
Kennedy in the LOGA Industry Report: GOP mission to clear Biden admin’s red tape will help Louisiana energy producers thrive
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this column for the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association (LOGA) Industry Report explaining how Congressional Republicans are working with the Trump...
Kennedy, Cassidy, colleagues urge FEMA to end unaffordable Risk Rating 2.0 program
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today joined Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and seven Republican colleagues in sending a letter to acting...
Kennedy announces $2.4 million for flood mitigation in Jefferson, Bossier Parishes
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $2,390,437 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana flood...
GOP mission to clear Biden admin’s red tape will help Louisiana energy producers thrive
This column by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the Louisiana Oil and Gas Association Industry Report on June 10, 2025.PresidentBiden let TikTok teens, climate change zealots, and other...
Kennedy announces $18.9 million in Hurricanes Laura, Ida, wildfire aid and generator funding for Louisiana
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $18,901,177 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana.“In the...