This op-ed first appeared in The Advocate on March 28, 2025. President Joe Biden spent four years trying to drag the United States into the dark ages with his anti-energy policies. Thanks to...
Kennedy in The Advocate: Unwinding Biden-era energy rules crucial for Louisiana
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today penned this op-ed in The Advocate praising the joint effort between Congress and the Trump administration to unleash Louisiana’s energy...
Kennedy announces $8.6 million in Hurricanes Laura, Ida aid for south Louisiana
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $8,588,163 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster...
Kennedy welcomes debarment of doctor who facilitated gain-of-function research in Wuhan: “We now have justice”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) commended the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for debarring and defunding EcoHealth Alliance and its president, Dr....
Kennedy, Shaheen champion bipartisan bill to support Louisiana rural small businesses’ access to capital
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, joined Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) in reintroducing the Coordinated Support for Rural Small Businesses Act, which...
Kennedy statement on Sen. J. Bennett Johnston
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement on the passing of former U.S. Senator for Louisiana J. Bennett Johnston:“Senator J. Bennett Johnston was a Louisiana champion...
Kennedy explains how Canada could fend off new American tariffs: “Reduce your tariffs to zero”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) argued that Canada should consider dropping its tariffs against the U.S. to zero if it would like to avoid the reciprocal tariffs...
Kennedy champions No Dollars for Dictators Act to stop U.S. tax dollars from flowing to Russia, China, Iran
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the No Dollars for Dictators Act of 2025 to prevent state sponsors of terrorism and perpetrators of genocide from receiving American tax...
Stop letting foreign executives cheat American investors
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in The Hill on March 25, 2025.The American people are tired of watching the U.S. receive the short end of the stick in our global...
Kennedy helps introduce bipartisan bill to help injured combat veterans receive full military benefits
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sens. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and colleagues in reintroducing the bipartisan Major Richard Star Act. The bill would allow...