“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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Jul 13, 2016

Saudi Arabia is not on the list, right?

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Jul 13, 2016

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I welcome today's hearing on Senate Bill 2040, the 'Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act.'

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Jul 13, 2016

We are letting basically anybody walk into court and say, 'We think this entity is a foreign sponsor of terrorism.'

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Jul 13, 2016

They are as threatened, if not more threatened, by ISIL as we are.

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Jul 11, 2016

Unfortunately, what we have seen is that African-Americans are not treated equally when it comes to deadly force and police officers in this country.

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Jul 11, 2016

We ought to have earmarks, and it is not just because it is in Article 1 and the unelected bureaucrats, but it is the oil that makes the machine run.

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Jul 11, 2016

Well, I will find it eventually. It is the power of Google, but they said it would just--and it is awful.

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Jul 11, 2016

Asking a local prosecutor to investigate the same law enforcement agency they work with and provide them with witnesses is implicitly wrong.

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Jul 11, 2016

the taking away of earmarks was a real mistake, and it has hurt Congress.

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Jul 11, 2016

Well, it is cash-registered justice is what it is.

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Jul 11, 2016

It is good to bring home the bacon, but it is also good to make this place get together.

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Jul 11, 2016

It is, and I mean, they will take the money immediately.

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