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WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) recently cosponsored the Protecting Americans from Unnecessary Spread upon Entry (PAUSE) Act of 2021, H.R. 471. This bill would help prevent the massive influx of illegal immigration at our southern border by stopping immigrants who may be carrying COVID-19 from entering our country. Last March under the Trump administration, Title 42 was implemented. Title 42 is a border health protection that allows U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), announced mobile office hours for the month of July. Mobile office hours will be held on Thursday, July 1 and Tuesday, July 6.
"If you need assistance with a federal agency such as the Small Business Administration, Social Security Administration, or the Department of Veterans Affairs, I encourage you to visit our mobile office sites across West Tennessee," said Rep. Kustoff. "Our office will help you get the answers you need."
Thursday, July 1, 2021
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) announced $11,755,000 in grants and loans from The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Community Facilities Program. This funding will go towards rural development in the City of Trenton, Town of Alamo, and City of Covington.
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) announced he is a co-sponsor of H.R. 2954, the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2021 (SECURE Act 2.0). This bill expands automatic enrollment into workplace retirement plans, creates a new financial incentive for small businesses to offer retirement plans, and raises the required minimum distribution age from 72 to 75.
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), along with the entire Tennessee delegation, led a U.S. House resolution to celebrate and honor Tennessee's 225th birthday.
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), announced mobile office hours for the month of June. Mobile office hours will be held on Tuesday, June 1.
"If you need assistance with a federal agency such as the Small Business Administration, Social Security Administration, or the Department of Veterans Affairs, I encourage you to visit our mobile office sites across West Tennessee," said Rep. Kustoff. "Our office will help you get the answers you need."
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) signed on to the Combatting COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2021 (HR 3268). This bill aims to prevent fraud in COVID-19 unemployment programs, recover fraudulently paid benefits, and provide relief for taxpayers and victims of unemployment fraud.
Top officials at the Labor Department estimate that at least $63 billion, and as much as $89 billion, in unemployment benefits have been improperly paid since March 2020, largely due to fraud. The true amount is unknown.
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) spent his second day at the border in El Paso, Texas visiting Ivey Farms and speaking with local law enforcement.
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. This legislation will help combat the drastic surge of anti-Semitic incidents and violence in the United States by ensuring the Department of Justice (DOJ) facilitates the expedited review of these hate crime threats against the Jewish community.
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. Border Patrol, and toured the El Paso Sector Centralized Processing Center.