Part of my job is to make sure Louisiana gets its fair share for broadband and a range of investments. Here’s what that looks like for NELA. | Senator John Kennedy

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) on Wednesday demanded Richard Painter, a former White House ethics lawyer, apologize for his past social media posts criticizing Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY). Mr. Painter disputed Sen. Kennedy’s accusation that he called Sen. Gillibrand a “crook,” arguing his posts merely highlighted campaign contributions made by the cryptocurrency industry. Sen. Kennedy concluded the exchange by calling Mr. Painter “a whack job.” Watch more by tapping the link in our bio. #senate #cs