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March 29, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman David Kustoff (R-TN) and Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) today introduced the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act. This bill will prevent contraband cellphone use in federal and state prison facilities by allowing state and federal prisons to use cellphone jamming systems to protect inmates, guards, and the public at large. 

March 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressmen David Kustoff (R-TN) and Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) today introduced the Investing in Our Communities Act in the House of Representatives. This bipartisan legislation will restore tax-exempt advance refunding for municipal bonds so state and local governments can more efficiently invest in projects throughout their communities. 

March 23, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) introduced the Rural America Health Corps Act, with Congresswomen Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) and Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), and the Rural Health Innovation Act, with Congresswoman Annie Kuster (D-NH).

Issues:Healthcare
March 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) today announced the opening of his new office in Jackson, Tennessee. This new office will replace the previous Jackson office, located at 117 North Liberty Street, and will work to serve constituents of the Eighth Congressional District. 

Issues:Congress
March 10, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) and Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (VA-07), today reintroduced the bipartisan Criminalizing Abused Substance Templates (CAST) Act. The CAST Act modifies the Controlled Substances Act to define the criminal penalty for making counterfeit drugs using a pill press.

March 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) led 16 of his colleagues on the House Ways and Means Committee in sending a 

February 23, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) announced today mobile office hours for the month of March. Mobile office hours will be held on Thursday, March 2nd, and Tuesday, March 7th.
 

Issues:Congress
February 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representatives David Kustoff (TN-08) and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) reintroduced the bipartisan Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act. This bill would direct the Department of the Treasury, in consultation with the Department of State and Director of National Intelligence, to identify and compile a list of Iranian oligarchs and entities that are ultimately profiting off the Iranian people. 

This important legislation is endorsed by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).

February 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) released the following statement regarding President Joe Biden's State of the Union address:

"President Biden's speech this evening only proved what we already know —Washington Democrats are out of touch with the needs of West Tennessee and all Americans. In the last two years, Joe Biden's policies have led to a struggling economy, a wide-open southern border, and record high inflation," said Congressman Kustoff. 

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February 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) and Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) reintroduced the bipartisan, Deter Obnoxious, Nefarious, and Outrageous Telephone Calls (DO NOT Call) Act in the House of Representatives. This legislation would help deter robocalls by creating stricter penalties for companies and individuals who engage in the intentional harassment of consumers.