“The skyrocketing labor costs hitting Mississippi farmers are threatening their operations and their ability to put food on American tables.”
“Vote confidently in a safe and secure election.”
“The Trump Administration is using hunger as a weapon, and I won’t stand for it.”

Political Quotes

On the recordJune 7, 2018
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 21, line 24, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $2,000,000)''. Page 32, line 1, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $2,000,000)''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 918, the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Cohen) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Tennessee.
Said by
Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee
Source
govinfo.gov

Share & report

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Steve Cohen

Jul 19, 2023

I claim time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Tennessee is recognized for 5 minutes.

govinfo.gov
Jul 19, 2023

I will close in reciting the previous argument that this is not about protecting public safety and that First Amendment rights would be violated. I looked back to see my crowd here, to see how we would win this voice vote, and it looks…

govinfo.gov
Jul 19, 2023

Let me put my colleague's mind at rest. I don't intend to call for a roll call. I will oppose the amendment, but I do not intend to call for a roll call. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. Mr. LaMALFA. Mr. Chairman, I…

govinfo.gov
Jul 19, 2023

Firstly, I would like to go ahead and extend to all the leadership that produced this bill my thanks: Chairman Sam Graves, Ranking Member Larsen, and Subcommittee Chair Garret Graves, our self-professed passenger. This is an outstanding…

govinfo.gov
View all Steve Cohen quotes

Other voices in this conversation