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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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Jul 5, 2016

Today's hearing about mandatory spending and the so-called 'entitlement crisis,' is really about making the argument to cut Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.

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Jul 5, 2016

Elie Wiesel, one of the great human beings who graced this Earth, passed away this week. He said that sometimes we are powerless to prevent injustice, but we should never fail to protest against injustice. John Lewis is a man in this House…

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Jul 5, 2016

I find this terribly disturbing that we are even talking about it.

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Jun 9, 2016

I express and join with the people of the City of Memphis who are mourning the loss of another law enforcement officer. Officer Verdell Smith, Jr., served 18 years as a Memphis policeman. He also served his country in the United States…

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Jun 8, 2016

There is so much that has been said appropriately about Muhammad Ali that people in this era might not realize that when he was fighting, all of America really looked forward to his fights and watched them. The eyes of the Nation were…

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Jun 8, 2016

I want to thank Mr. Yarmuth for putting together this hour. I think it is important that we recognize icons in our society and people who have contributed so much, as you well expressed, to American culture and to the thinking in our…

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May 24, 2016

Today is my birthday, and I chose to take this opportunity to address Congress and the American people on things I am blessed with and thoughtful about. First, of course, are my parents, who are no longer alive, but they gave me a great…

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May 23, 2016

What was James Madison's position on transgendered?

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May 23, 2016

That's the great thing about our Constitution, is it can adjust and change with the times.

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May 23, 2016

The Know Your IX particularly takes great exception to Professor Heriot's testimony and suggests that much of it is factually in error.

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May 18, 2016

Thank you, Mr. Chair. Colleagues, it is good to have you all here.

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May 11, 2016

President Trump would wink and not blink.

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