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Democrats block Kennedy's bill to protect American consumers from illegal shrimp imports using IRS funding
December 14, 2023
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- Sen. John Kennedy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release:

View Kennedy's full remarks here.

WASHINGTON - Democrats today blocked Sen. John Kennedy's (R-La.) legislation to bolster Louisiana's shrimp, red snapper and seafood industry and protect American consumers from illegal imports.

Kennedy's bill would increase funding to the Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP) by $36 million using unobligated Internal Revenue Servic . . .

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