Foreign Affairs and Defense
“As your Representative, my top priority will always be the safety and security of the American people. It is critical that Congress continues to take care of our brave service members and give them the tools they need to defend our nation from foreign adversaries. The United States will continue to challenge bad actors, stand up to evil, and remain the Leader of the Free World.” – Congressman David Kustoff
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WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) was joined by House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23), Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR), and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in introducing the Preventing Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Act.
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) visited El Paso, Texas to see and hear firsthand what must be done to address the humanitarian and security crisis at our southern border. Rep. Kustoff toured the Emergency Intake Site at Fort Bliss, the El Paso del Norte Border Crossing, met with U.S. Customs and Border Protection as well as U.S.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) joined Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) to re-introduce the SECURE CAMPUS Act. This legislation would prohibit Chinese nationals from receiving visas to the United States for graduate or post-graduate studies in STEM fields.
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) announced his re-appointment by Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council. The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, which works in coordination with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, consists of 55 members appointed by the President, five members from the U.S.
Washington, DC- Today, Representatives David Kustoff (TN-08) and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) re-introduced the Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act.
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), issued the following statement after calling each West Tennessee student who received a nomination to one of the five military academies.
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) applauded the U.S. Senate's confirmation of General Counsel of the Department of Agriculture and Obion County native, Stephen Vaden, to the U.S. Court of International Trade. The U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) will host his annual Military Service Academy Day on Saturday, September 26 from 10:00 AM CT to 12:00 PM CT. Due to COVID-19, this event will be conducted over Zoom.
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), joined President Donald Trump at the White House for the signing of the Abraham Accords—the peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as well as Bahrain. The last time Israel had a peace deal with another Arab nation was 26 years ago.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08), presented his bill H.R. 7033 – the SECURE Campus Act before the GOP China Task Force this week. This legislation bolsters President Trump's efforts to stop the Communist Party of China's ongoing attempts to steal cutting edge research and intellectual property from inside our American universities.