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August 7, 2019

MEMPHIS, TN—Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) hosted an opioid roundtable with U.S Attorney-Mike Dunavant, Pharmacist-Jason Kizer, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Director-Brian Chambers, District Attorney for the 25th Judicial District-Mark Davidson, and Drug Task Force for the 25th Judicial District- John Thompson.

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August 2, 2019

WASHINGTON, DCCongressman David Kustoff (TN-08), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, introduced the Claims Licensing Advancement for Interstate Matters Act (CLAIM Act). This bill will help independent insurance adjusters file insurance claims more efficiently, ensuring consumers expeditiously receive the funds needed to repair and rebuild communities – particularly in times of disaster.

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July 31, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), announced mobile office hours for the month of August. Mobile office hours will be held tomorrow, August 1 and Tuesday, August 6.

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July 31, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), spent his second day at the border in El Paso, TX meeting and getting briefed by local Tennessee military officers at Fort Bliss. They discussed the importance of military readiness and proper training and how they are the key to successful missions.

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July 30, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), visited El Paso, TX to see and hear first-hand what must be done to address the humanitarian and security crisis at our southern border. Rep. Kustoff visited El Paso Del Norte border crossing, met with Customs and Border Patrol, saw the construction of the border wall, met and was briefed by the Joint Task Force-North, and went to the El Paso Intelligence Center.

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July 29, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), introduced legislation to name the Post Office in Henning, TN after two USPS workers, Judy Spray and Paula Croom Robinson, who were killed in the line of service in 2010. H.R. 3680 will designate the Post Office at 415 North Main Street in Henning, TN to be named as the "Paula Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building." This measure was supported by every member in the Tennessee delegation.

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July 25, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), spoke on the U.S. House floor to raise awareness on the importance of H.R. 336 and urge Speaker Pelosi to bring it to the floor for a full vote. H.R. 336, Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act of 2019, would take real policy action against the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. The Senate companion to H.R. 336 is S.1, which passed the Senate on a bipartisan basis in January by a vote of 77-23.

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July 24, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08) joined Congressman Billy Long (MO-07) to introduce H.R. 3869, the Internet Exchange (IX) Act. This bill aims to strengthen Internet access in rural areas by promoting more Internet Exchanges across the country. Senator Blackburn introduced companion legislation, S. 1166 , in the Senate in April.

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July 24, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congressman David Kustoff (TN-08), joined Steve Scalise (LA-01), Kevin McCarthy (CA-23), and Lee Zeldin (NY-01) to denounce Rep. Omar's pro-Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel.

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July 23, 2019

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.Res. 246, a resolution Congressman Kustoff co-sponsored that expresses the sense of the House to oppose efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement (BDS) targeting Israel.