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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 7, 2015

Let us not forget this entire exercise is based on heavily edited videos doctored to make Planned Parenthood to be engaged in unlawful conduct, which it isn't.

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Sep 28, 2015

What I fear is that in a circumstance like this where the real issue is the substantive law, as I indicated earlier, that we are really focused in the wrong place.

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Sep 28, 2015

Well, you can't claim that this Committee just deals with political issues.

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Sep 28, 2015

Like plausibility, this good-faith requirement is certain to lead to years of litigation, which is only going to make litigation more expensive, as Representative Cohen has already pointed out, for everyone, though I would highlight in…

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Sep 18, 2015

These are very important bills--this bill and the next bill--to the women of this Nation and to the people in America because these are rights that are being under attack. There is this Born-Alive bill, which came to the floor through the…

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Sep 17, 2015

At the same time, I would submit the rule of construction is not the same thing as if the committee would have accepted the amendment offered that said specifically civil rights laws would not be affected by this because you could still…

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Sep 17, 2015

I yield an additional 1 minute to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Cartwright).

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Sep 17, 2015

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 241, noes 185, not voting 8, as follows: [Roll No. 501] AYES--241…

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Sep 17, 2015

I would just say that sometimes I see Mr. Rohrabacher and I think about the fact that we have traveled some together. One of the things I have learned on those travels is the thing people in foreign countries appreciate most about the…

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Sep 17, 2015

I respect Mr. Smith and understand what he is saying about judges wanting to control their own courtrooms and control the system, but they have the expertise. The bar association is not the judges. The bar association is against this, too…

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Sep 17, 2015

First, I just want to go back to the Judicial Conference of the United States and their committee on rules of practice and procedure, which came out against this. They were just against it totally. In a letter signed by Judge Jeffrey…

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Sep 17, 2015

I have great respect for Mr. Smith, as I do for Mr. Goodlatte, but I would submit that the rule of construction, nothing in this act or an amendment made by this act, shall be construed to bar or impede the assertion or development of new…

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