HOUMA, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today spoke at the Bayou Region Joint Chamber of Commerce luncheon about his work to defend the energy...
Kennedy announces $7.8 million in Hurricane Laura, Ida aid
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $7,842,214 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for...
ICYMI: Kennedy in the American Press: Washington’s out-of-control spending is to blame for back-to-school inflation
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in the American Press detailing how inflation has stretched Louisiana families thin during back-to-school season. He argues that...
Blame foolish policies for soaring back-to-school costs
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the American Press on August 20, 2023.After a busy summer with rambunctious kids, most parents welcome the back-to-school...
Kennedy, Scott, Risch raise concerns after Biden administration releases $6 billion to Iran in secret negotiation
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sens. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho) in raising concerns about the Biden administration’s decision to release $6 billion in...
Kennedy announces $1.6 million for Livingston Parish flood protection
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,635,462 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana flood...
Kennedy announces $6.9 million in Hurricane Laura aid, flood protection for Lake Charles, Livingston Parish
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $6,875,056 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for...
Kennedy announces $1.7 million in Hurricane Laura aid for Lake Charles
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,715,458 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for...
Don’t let Washington sink Louisiana businesses with soft-on-crime policies
This op-ed by Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) first appeared in the The Advocate on August 14, 2023.Starting a business is one of the riskiest decisions one can make. Entrepreneurs embrace...
Kennedy in The Advocate: Washington’s soft-on-crime policies hurt Louisiana’s small businesses
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in The Advocate describing how the soft-on-crime policies and anti-cop rhetoric coming out of Washington have harmed Louisiana’s...