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On Monday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Rep. David Kustoff (R-TN) stated that Memphis and the surrounding area also need more federal agents and more federal prosecutors.
President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he would be deploying the National Guard to Memphis, Tenn., next as he continues his anti-crime initiative.
The president made the announcement during an appearance on "Fox & Friends," adding that the deployment would not be limited to the National Guard and could include the Army if needed.
"Memphis is deeply troubled," Trump said. "We're gonna fix that just like we did Washington."
Republicans Kick Off District Work Period by Highlighting Wins in the One Big Beautiful Bill
WASHINGTON– House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) highlighted Republican Members going on offense during the August district work period, touting the wins of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) across America.
If you’ve been affected by a natural disaster, a new law may help you find tax relief.
Three months ago, deadly storms leveled parts of West Tennessee, including parts of Selmer. The town is recovering and rebuilding. Thursday, President Trump signed a new law championed by Tennessee Congressman David Kustoff, the Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act.
On July 24, 2025, President Donald Trump signed into law H.R. 517, the Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act, introduced by Congressman David Kustoff. This legislation aims to provide tax relief for individuals affected by natural disasters, ensuring that victims have flexibility regarding tax deadlines.
Senator Marsha Blackburn and Congressman David Kustoff are sponsoring a bill that, if passed, will require 15-year mandatory sentences on those individuals who have three or more serious felonies and are subsequently found guilty of illegal firearm possession. The legislation has been christened the “Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act” and reconfigures a “three strikes” law passed in 1984. That same act saw parts of it struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2015.
Congressman David Kustoff, a Republican representing Tennessee joined LiveNOW's Josh Breslow to discuss President Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill," as senators take part in a vote-a-rama.
WATCH HERE.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is "trying to use every stall tactic that he can" to delay the vote on President Donald Trump's "one big, beautiful bill," including forcing a full reading of the 900-plus page text of the legislation that began Saturday night and continued into Sunday morning, Rep. David Kustoff said on Newsmax.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman David Kustoff (R-TN) honored the founder, chairman, and CEO of FedEx Corporation, Frederick W. Smith, on the Floor of the House of Representatives.
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GOP Rep. David Kustoff of Tennessee reacts to sirens again going off in Tel Aviv amid Israel's military conflict with Iran and tells CNN's Wolf Blitzer how he thinks President Trump should weigh whether to bring the US into the conflict. Watch Here.