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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 20, 2022

Hopefully the Biden Administration will appoint a progressive-minded head of the Bureau of Prisons...

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 20, 2022

I am disappointed the Bureau of Prisons isn't with us.

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Jan 20, 2022

I have tremendous respect for my friend and colleague, the distinguished Senator from Connecticut. He and I both acknowledge that the policy we are arguing--the nature of the policy is one in which we have seen something of a tug-of-war, a…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 20, 2022

It is an important bill and I wish that his Administration as head of the Bureau of Prisons would have tried to implement it.

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Diana Harshbarger
@dianaharshbarger· Republican · TN· Jan 20, 2022

My belief in God and my Christian faith, they are the catalyst for every decision I make. Remarkable Americans from across the country are gathering this week in Washington, D.C., to advocate for the protection of unborn children. Written…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 20, 2022

Michael Cohen should get his credits and hopefully the Biden Administration will see that everybody that should get their credits get them.

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Bill Lee
@billlee· Republican · TN· Jan 20, 2022

one of the aims of American foreign aid is to assist countries in times of need. This spirit exemplifies a trait Americans and Utahns rightfully value, that of giving to those in need. Yet, for many years, our foreign aid dollars in…

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Tim Burchett
@timburchett· Republican · TN· Jan 20, 2022

We can all agree that it is wrong to murder a person, Mr. Speaker, or in other words to take someone's life. So my pro- abortion colleagues need to answer the simple question of when does a little baby girl's life start? Does it start at 6…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 20, 2022

I want to thank everybody on--all the Witnesses for testifying and I want to--it has been wonderful listening to my Republican colleagues, a byproduct of January 6 is we have got some new allies in trying to get prison reforms.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 20, 2022

I have been an advocate for compassionate release for a decade, at least...

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Jim Cooper
@jimcooper· Democratic · TN· Jan 19, 2022

We have a disproportionate number of members of the Republican Party dying in my state.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 19, 2022

Because that's the world I want to live in, and that's the world we should all want to live in.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 19, 2022

An elected government that does not accurately reflect the participation of American voters, all American voters, regardless of race, is no true democracy.

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Tim Burchett
@timburchett· Republican · TN· Jan 19, 2022

I thank the chairman. It is the great State of Tennessee. Madam Speaker, for the last year, Joe Biden and the Democrats have completely controlled our government in Washington. Their first order of business when they took power was to ram…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 19, 2022

the last Voting Rights Act we had in 2006 was named for Fannie Lou Hamer, Mr. Johnson, for Rosa Parks, for Barbara Jordan, and Cesar Chavez, and other great civil rights leaders.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 19, 2022

Perhaps this here is the fear, fear that we will build the kind of political power that is just.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 19, 2022

He wants to weaken voting rights because it will help him win. It's that simple.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Jan 19, 2022

I think it is appropriate at this point, after this published testimony, that I yield the remainder of my time to Ms. McBath, who knows firsthand what Georgia is doing in redistricting.

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