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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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Oct 24, 2017

Mr. Pascrell will go into this in some detail. But we held hearings on this, and we didn't have any support from the other side of the aisle when we pointed out all of the abuses that were going on in New Jersey, Mr. Chairman, with…

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Oct 24, 2017

You have got a minority report you are putting in which cites lists of abuses; is that correct?

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Oct 23, 2017

This House and its committees will discuss what is being called tax reform, what is being told to the American public is a middle class tax break. Well, I am here to tell you it is a con job. It is a tax giveaway to the wealthiest people…

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Oct 5, 2017

The other day, a young man who lives in my neighborhood came over, and he asked me to try to teach him how to drive a car. And I told him: Son, it is real easy to drive a car. It is just kind of like these budget proposals you will see in…

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Oct 4, 2017

Last week we honored and welcomed back Steve Scalise to this Chamber, victim of a horrible shooting aimed at him because he was a Congressman. It could have been any one of us. Today the Democrats spoke on the steps of the Capitol about…

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Oct 3, 2017

We can see Arkansas from our patios.

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Oct 3, 2017

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I appreciate the time to speak on this important subject. While it is important, it is also embarrassing somewhat to us, because I listen to the other side, and the first thing that the…

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Oct 3, 2017

I thank the gentleman for yielding. The bottom line is, this bill is unconstitutional, an attack on women's rights, an attack on the Constitution, and we should be looking at changes in our laws about guns and violence, at least mental…

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Oct 3, 2017

What can you do or do you think you can do to influence the administration and/or Congress to put those monies back to the levels they were at?

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Oct 3, 2017

I hope he will understand that we would not only like to get that station improved.

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Oct 3, 2017

I am a big fan of Amtrak, Mr. Moorman, from when I was--I guess it is a nostalgic thing, but it is also--it is a nice way to travel.

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Sep 14, 2017

I am a member of the Judiciary Committee, and I have never seen this bill before. Under regular order, it should go to our committee for a hearing and for a markup. Has this bill had a hearing and a markup in any committee, or has it just…

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