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January 4, 2018

Memphis, Tennessee – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement on the passing of Lewis Donelson III, cofounder of the Memphis-based Baker Donelson law firm and a founder of the modern Tennessee Republican Party.

Issues:Congress
December 19, 2017

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement after the House and Senate passed the conference report to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1). This bill will now be delivered to President Donald J. Trump's desk for his signature.

December 15, 2017

Memphis, Tennessee - U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement on the passing of Bill Giannini, former Chairman of the Shelby County Election Commission and the Republican Party of Shelby County.

Issues:Congress
December 11, 2017

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today delivered remarks on the House floor before final passage of his bill, the Protecting Religiously Affiliated Institutions Act of 2017 (H.R. 1730). This legislation is Congressman Kustoff's first to pass in the U.S.

December 11, 2017

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives David Kustoff (R-TN) and Derek Kilmer (D-WA) today applauded House passage of their bill, the Protecting Religiously Affiliated Institutions Act of 2017. This strong bipartisan legislation will increase the federal penalties for bomb threats and other credible threats of violence against religious institutions.

December 6, 2017

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement after voting for the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 38).

December 6, 2017

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement after President Donald Trump announced his intention to move the United States embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the country's capital city.

November 29, 2017

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) last Thursday, November 23, spent Thanksgiving Day with American troops in Kandahar and Kabul, Afghanistan. Congressman Kustoff was one of eight members of Congress to join a week-long, bipartisan trip to Afghanistan, Poland and Qatar. High resolution photos are available here.

November 16, 2017

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1):