Mar 12, 2013
More problematically, it could end up hurting asbestos victims by denying them full compensation for the harms that they have suffered.
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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Mar 12, 2013
the more readily you come to conclude that this legislation may be a solution in search of a problem.
Mar 12, 2013
This is a very personal issue for me because Warren Zevon was one of my closest of friends...
Mar 12, 2013
I have an asbestos victim's letter and a number of public interest groups opposed to the Act. I would ask that their letters and statements be made a part of the record.
Mar 12, 2013
Yet, I learned about the FACT Act during a previous hearing that we had in the previous Congress...
Mar 4, 2013
So if most of them are not controversial, why should we be burdening ourselves with this?
Mar 4, 2013
I am a big supporter of small community banks, but I am not a big supporter of the REINS Act, which just makes no sense to me.
Mar 4, 2013
I think Congress could make time for major rules or other things if they cut out fundraisers, constituent service, district visits, and ceremonial bills.
Feb 27, 2013
It is often left to those of us on this side of the aisle to point out not only that there are benefits to regulation, but that those benefits consistently outweigh regulation's costs.
Feb 27, 2013
I believe it is indisputable that this is slowing the recovery from the very large recession that followed the financial crisis of 2008.
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