Watch Kennedy’s full remarks here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) urged New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell to be transparent in her search for the next chief of the New Orleans Police...
Kennedy: We can lower cost of insulin without adding to federal budget
Watch Kennedy’s questioning here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today questioned witnesses in the Senate Appropriations Committee on the bipartisan Affordable Insulin Now Act of...
Kennedy, colleagues introduce bill to protect investor privacy by prohibiting vulnerable SEC database
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today introduced the Protecting Investors’ Personally Identifiable Information Act, which would protect...
Kennedy announces $68.4 million for Calcasieu, Lafourche, Winn, Jefferson, Terrebonne Parishes, Hammond for Hurricanes Laura, Ida
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $68,407,820 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana...
Kennedy, colleagues urge Biden to ensure NATO countries follow through on defense spending pledges
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and a bipartisan group of 33 other senators in urging Pres. Joe Biden to ensure that North Atlantic...
Kennedy announces $10 million to Ascension, St. Charles Parishes for flood protection
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $10,032,981 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for...
Kennedy, Graham, Durbin question Zuckerberg about child sexual abuse material on Instagram
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and others on the committee in...
Kennedy announces $16.2 million to Lake Charles, Jefferson and St. Tammany Parishes for Hurricanes Ida, Laura
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $16,225,957 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for...
Washington’s soft-on-crime policies are hurting Louisiana
This op-ed first appeared in the Ouachita Citizen on June 29, 2023. Crime is a serious problem in America. Why? Bad ideas are poisoning public policy and eroding public...
Kennedy announces $1.1 million to Lake Charles Memorial Hospital for Hurricane Laura
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $1,126,558 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for...