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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.

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today delivered remarks on the House floor in support of The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 4712), legislation that he cosponsored. This bill makes it a federal crime to fail to provide standard medical care to children born alive during an abortion. It would also apply stronger penalties in cases where an overt act is taken to kill an abortion survivor.

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement on unanimous Senate confirmation of Thomas Lee Robinson Parker to serve as United States District Court Judge for the Western District of Tennessee

Nashville, Tennessee – U.S. Representative David Kustoff (TN-08) today released the following statement after traveling on Air Force One with President Donald J. Trump and hearing his address to the American Farm Bureau Federation's 99th Annual Convention in Nashville.

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.

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.