I was indeed proud to join with my friend, Representative Williams, in introducing the bipartisan and now bicameral U.S. Secret Service Mission Improvement and Realignment Act.
David Kustoff
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David Frank Kustoff is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 8th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Kustoff has focused on issues such as economic development, healthcare, and national security during his time in office. He has also been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at supporting small businesses and improving infrastructure in his district. Kustoff previously served as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee from 2006 to 2008, where he gained experience in federal law enforcement and legal matters.
I thank the gentleman for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, COVID-19 should never be a political issue. Yet today, Democrats have put forward an 1800-page bill filled with a wish list of policies drafted with zero input from House…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act. There is no doubt that our small businesses in west Tennessee and across the Nation have felt…
If you were on the front lines today as a customer service representative, why would you tell them that they need to continue banking with Wells Fargo after the years of misdeeds?
from a Main Street standpoint, it will really hurt the economy, an extra layer of tax. We need to actually cut taxes.
I appreciate the gentleman for helping organize this evening. Mr. Speaker, today, as we commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 75 years since the liberation of Auschwitz, it is important that we honor the 6 million…
I have long opposed the BDS movement, and I have cosponsored several bills to that effect.
We need to create bipartisan solutions to ensure that violence and hatred does not continue to grow.
I believe we should pass H.R. 336, the Strengthening America's Security in the Middle East Act.
On December 28, 2019, the Jewish community in Monsey, New York, gathered together to celebrate Hanukkah. That celebration was cut short due to a vile, anti-Semitic attack leaving five people wounded and an entire nation in shock…
I thank Ranking Member Brady for yielding. I thank Ranking Member Brady and Chairman Neal for their hard work on this agreement. We know that the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is vital to our Nation's economy and my home State of Tennessee…
Going back almost 3 years to when the President was sworn into office, we have seen some Members on the other side of the aisle pledging and promising to impeach President Trump. Prior to the start of this inquiry, Speaker Pelosi claimed…
I want to thank my colleague from Oregon. I want to thank Chairman Pallone and Ranking Member Walden for their hard work on this important bipartisan issue. Robocall scams leave anyone with a cell phone vulnerable to fraud. Today it is…
I want to thank my good friend from Oklahoma (Mr. Cole) for yielding. H.R. 336, the Strengthening America's Security Act in the Middle East Act, is the House companion to S. 1. This bill was so important that the United States Senate made…
I want to thank my colleague from Georgia for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of my amendment to highlight the importance of the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas program that is known as HIDTA. I have had a fair number…
As we look at the CRA and the way it is constructed and what is required of the different communities...
I do think that the banks in my communities do a pretty good job of trying to educate through financial literacy.
I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 5- minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by 5-minute votes on: Passage of the joint resolution, if…
This is the final amendment to the bill. It would not kill the bill nor send it back to committee. If adopted, the resolution will immediately proceed to final passage, as amended. Mr. Speaker, the attack in October last year against the…
I am in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Kustoff of Tennessee moves to recommit the joint resolution H.J. Res. 37 to the Committee on Foreign Affairs…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 185, line 8, after the dollar amount insert ``(increase by $5,000,000)''. Page 221, line 13, after the…
My friend from New York is my leader. I recognize that and will yield to him in that respect. I also appreciate his taking the time to organize this evening this very important issue. I think we all realize that the defense of our Nation…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, today, I rise in support of S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. This pro-growth package provides the desperately needed regulatory relief to our…
Frankly, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act tailors the rules to the size and risk profile rather than imposing sweeping changes to our consumer financial institutions. Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleagues…





