WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $23,346,471 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster...
Kennedy announces $19.2 million in Hurricane Ida aid for Terrebonne, St. James Parishes
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $19,236,232 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster...
Kennedy announces $13 million in Hurricanes Ida, Delta aid for St. James Parish, Oakdale, Westwego
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $13,030,261 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster...
Kennedy, Louisiana delegation urge Biden to declare emergency, provide assistance after Bourbon Street terrorist attack
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Reps. Steve Scalise (R-La.), Clay Higgins (R-La.), Julia Letlow (R-La.) and...
Kennedy on Bourbon Street attack: It’s “objective evil”
View Kennedy’s full remarks here.NEW ORLEANS – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) made the following statements surrounding the attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans today:“For those people who don't...
Kennedy statement on Pres. Jimmy Carter
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) released the following statement on the passing of former president Jimmy Carter:“Becky and I extend our deepest condolences to the entire Carter...
Kennedy helps send Social Security Fairness Act to president’s desk
View Kennedy’s remarks here. WASHINGTON – The Senate has passed the Social Security Fairness Act, a bill that Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) cosponsored. The bill now heads to the...
Senate blocks Kennedy’s bill to extend Louisianians’ flood insurance through 2025
View Kennedy’s full remarks here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today requested unanimous support to pass his bill to extend the...
Senate passes Water Resources Development Act with Kennedy-backed wins for Louisiana
WASHINGTON – The Senate today passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024 to authorize funding for Louisiana priorities that Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) championed. The bill now moves to...
Kennedy helps secure Louisiana wins in national defense bill
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes $536.3 million for...