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Steve Cohen

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Steve Cohen is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Tennessee's 9th congressional district since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, Cohen has been involved in various legislative efforts and has served on multiple committees during his tenure. He is known for his advocacy on issues such as civil rights, healthcare, and education. Cohen has also been vocal on matters concerning the executive branch and its impact on local communities.

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Jun 19, 2019

If the Mueller report says that taking opposition research is something of value and therefore illegal to take...

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Jun 19, 2019

The Mueller report said that opposition research was illegal.

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Jun 19, 2019

The Mueller report should be a wakeup call for all Americans.

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Jun 19, 2019

The Mueller report said, if we could find that the President didn't commit a crime, we'd say that.

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Jun 18, 2019

I am concerned about those who have been left behind, the masses of African American descendants of slaves who are mired in hopelessness and despair in communities of crime, violence, poverty, and racism.

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Jun 18, 2019

I believe this is an urgent moment. And this bill, which I am now leading on the Senate side, is the beginning of an important process.

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Jun 18, 2019

These injustices do not just cause injustice for African Americans. It enforces a deep injustice in our Nation as a whole.

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Jun 18, 2019

We have a problem in this Nation of being able to talk civilly about race.

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Jun 18, 2019

The greatest damage that enslavement did, besides the economic damage, besides the normalization of torture, of rape, besides the normalization of treating people as though they are things, is the institution in the American mind that…

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Jun 18, 2019

The stain of slavery was not just inked in bloodshed but in the overt state-sponsored policies that fueled white supremacy and racism and have disadvantaged African Americans economically for generations.

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Jun 18, 2019

This has been a great panel. This is what, magnified times 10, 20, 50, of a study would be like.

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Jun 18, 2019

We as a Nation must address this persistent inequalities, or we will never fully achieve the strength and the possibility.

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