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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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Feb 12, 2019

The shutdown put our lives and livelihoods in danger, risked the safety of everyone who flies, and threatened our entire economy.

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Feb 12, 2019

RAA and its members are deeply grateful to the dedicated professionals at the FAA, TSA and Customs and Border Protection.

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Feb 12, 2019

I think where we ought to concentrate on is Mar-a-Lago and what are the climate consequences to Mar-a-Lago if we don't act?

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Feb 12, 2019

First, I believe the New Green Deal is aspirational, and I think it's important that it puts attention on the dangers to our planet at this time and the urgency of our actions.

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Feb 12, 2019

Can anybody give me an idea about how long it might be before the oceans rise to a level to where Mar-a-Lago might be underwater?

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Feb 12, 2019

That's why I'm a sponsor of the bill because it brings attention to the issue.

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Feb 7, 2019

Today, I recognize a lady who served in this Congress named Cynthia Lummis. She was the original cosponsor I had on this bill and worked hard on it and was a very fine Representative. We also worked with a man named Lowell Baier. Mr. Baier…

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Feb 7, 2019

I thank Ms. Bass for yielding. I just wanted to stand on this bill because this is an important area and I want to commend Representative Bass for bringing it. I am happy to be a cosponsor, but I particularly thank Congresswoman Ann…

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Feb 7, 2019

In closing, again, I would like to thank all the other people, all the members of the Academy and the producers and directors, but also Ranking Member Collins for his continued partnership on this bill, which passed the House last Congress…

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Feb 5, 2019

In Memphis, Tennessee, there were 176 deaths because of homicide in 2018. Two hundred and--90 percent of those were result of gunfire.

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Feb 5, 2019

Did the perpetrator of that mayhem and murders, did that person pass a proper background check, do you know?

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Feb 5, 2019

I think that H.R. 8 is absolutely the right first step to closing this gaping loophole in background checks.

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