“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

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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Apr 29, 2019

I am proud to be a co-sponsor of both measures.

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Apr 29, 2019

Don't buy new ones. Get them redone, 750 17th Avenue, right opposite the Executive Office Building, great deal.

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Apr 29, 2019

I look forward to that day and to the discussion among today's witnesses.

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Apr 8, 2019

If President Trump would have come out after Charlottesville and said--condemned neo-Nazism and Klansmen, do you think that would have helped in the atmosphere of being--of White people standing up and saying White nationalism as being…

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Apr 8, 2019

I don't want these hordes of immigrants and refugees. It is the Jews that are doing it. All Jews must die.

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Apr 8, 2019

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 37,133 people lost their lives in accidents on U.S. roadways in 2017, or 100 people died each day in motor vehicle crashes.

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Apr 8, 2019

I hope this committee will also consider the School Bus Safety Act, a bill I am planning to reintroduce with Senator Tammy Duckworth, to implement several of the National Transportation Safety Board's recommendations to improve school bus…

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Apr 8, 2019

Thank you, Chairwoman Norton for putting together this important hearing, and thanks to all the witnesses for being here today.

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Apr 8, 2019

These are chilling reminders that Congress needs to act.

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Apr 8, 2019

This bipartisan bill has been endorsed by Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and I hope this committee will consider it soon.

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Apr 8, 2019

Letter to Honorable William Barr, U.S. Attorney General of the Department of Justice from Representative Steve Cohen, a Member of Congress of the State of Tennessee and a Member of the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Apr 8, 2019

I have written a letter to Attorney General Barr asking him to look at the possible hate crimes or White nationalism that was exhibited there.

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