Sen. John Kennedy urges ban on naming buildings after living politicians
Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) proposed a ban on naming buildings after living politicians, a stance that may conflict with the White House’s practices. During an interview on CBS’s Face the Nation, Kennedy criticized the use of public funds for self-promotion, such as government ads praising President Donald trump, and extended this criticism to the naming of buildings after active politicians. Additionally, the page promotes subscription options for the Washington Examiner, emphasizing the importance of staying informed with unlimited access to news, analysis, and commentary, and encouraging readers to subscribe or log in for full content.
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) suggested a ban on naming buildings after living politicians, a position that could put him on a crash course against the White House.
In an appearance on CBS News’s Face the Nation, Kennedy was asked about an ad paid for by the U.S. government praising President Donald Trump as “the toughest, most resilient person I ever met.” The Louisiana senator replied that he didn’t believe public officials should spend public money on ads for themselves, extending this to the naming of buildings after living figures.
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