Press Releases
Memphis, TN – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement following President Donald Trump's nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve on the United States Supreme Court.
"I am pleased to hear President Trump's nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States," said Congressman Kustoff. "I believe Judge Kavanaugh is a prime example of a Justice who will uphold conservative values and interpret the law justly and fairly. It is my hope that the Senate will act swiftly through the confirmation process."
Dyersburg, Tennessee – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement on the improvements of the Dyer County Little Levee.
Germantown, TN – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement in honor of Independence Day.
"242 years ago today, the Declaration of Independence was signed by our founding fathers, and the great American experiment was begun," said Congressman Kustoff. "Throughout our nation's history, we have fought hard to preserve the liberties and virtues that have made the United States the greatest country on earth. Freedom does not come free, so let us remember why we celebrate today and continue striving to keep America great. Happy Fourth of July!"
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 6157, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2019.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (R-Tenn.) today released the following statement after a vote in the House of Representatives on H.R. 2, the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018.
"The United States has the most abundant food supply in the world, and today we took an important step in protecting it," said Kustoff. "This legislation authorizes a number of programs that support our hard-working farmers in West Tennessee and delivers on President Trump's promise to fight for rural America."
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement after President Trump's executive order keeping families together in light of the current immigrant separation policy.
Germantown, Tennessee – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement in response to the U.S. military action taken against the Syrian regime:
Memphis, Tennessee – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has honored U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) with its Spirit of Enterprise Award, given in recognition of his support for pro-growth policies in the first session of the 115th Congress.
How I'm Focused on Supporting our Farmers
By: Congressman David Kustoff
West Tennessee is fortunate to have some of the best farmland in the country. So, it is no surprise that President Trump's Agriculture Secretary, Sonny Perdue, visited earlier this month to see for himself.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement on funding the government for the remainder of the fiscal year.
"Today, I voted to fully support our troops and put a stop to the cycle of short term spending bills that are hurting our men and women in uniform," said Congressman Kustoff. "This legislation will provide the largest pay raise for our service members in nearly a decade, increase troop levels and substantially upgrade our military capabilities.