During a recent Senate hearing, Louisiana Rep. Sen. John Kennedy stood next to an image of an alien and warned that eating radioactive shrimp could result in consumers looking like the alien.

The alien Kennedy shows and references to is the alien from the movie "Alien," comparing contaminated shrimp to the fictional creature.

The radioactive shrimp in question were recently recalled from Walmart by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over potential radioactive contamination.

Did Sen. John Kennedy say you'll turn into an alien if you eat frozen radioactive shrimp? What to know

"This is what you could end up looking like if you eat some of the raw, frozen shrimp being sent to the United States by other countries," said Kennedy on the Senate floor.

Kennedy asserts that consumer

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