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Germantown, Tennessee – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced official plans to establish a United States embassy this year in Jerusalem, the capital city of Israel.

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement after voting for the two-year budget agreement, which fully funds the military, supports cotton farmers in West Tennessee, increases funding to combat the opioid crisis and extends the Children's Health Insurance Program:

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) yesterday discussed the need to ease the burden on community financial institutions with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin in a House Financial Services Committee hearing on the Annual Report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC).

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement after President Donald Trump and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence chose to release the classified report on the abuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice (DOJ):

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) tonight released the following statement after hearing President Donald J. Trump's first official State of the Union address to Congress and the American people.

Memphis, Tennessee – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement on FedEx's announcement that the Memphis-based company will commit more than $3.2 billion in wage increases, employee bonuses, pension funding and expanded U.S. capital investment following the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement on the end of the Senate Democrats' government shutdown.

"After three days of this reckless Schumer Shutdown, I am glad that the Democrats have come to their senses and finally agreed to fund our military, veterans' programs, health insurance for children and other critical operations," said Congressman Kustoff. "Now, we can re-open the government and get back to work for the American people."

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today sent a letter to the Chief Administrative Officer of the U.S. Congress requesting that his salary be withheld during the government shutdown.