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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.
This is an amendment we should be able to come together on. The administration requested $101 million for the operation and upgrading cruiser ships used by the United States Navy. That's what the Pentagon and the administration requested…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 130, line 14, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $175,000,000)''. Page 153, line 15, after the dollar…
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Tennessee will be postponed. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: Procurement…
The passage and implementation of the Affordable Care Act is the culmination of an American political journey that started a century ago with Teddy Roosevelt in 1912 with the Bull Moose Party--also a Republican--and picked up years later…
Retrospective review, however, should not necessarily lead to rescinding existing rules.
From what I can tell, there appears to be general agreement that periodic retrospective review of existing regulations is a good thing.
Yesterday the United States Senate approved the nomination of President Obama, upon my recommendation, of John T. Fowlkes, Jr. to be the new Federal District Court Judge in the Western District of Tennessee. It was a moment of…
I appreciate the time. I was a history major in college, and oftentimes I'm in this Hall and I think about the history. We've been in this Hall for nearly 150 years. And I think back. When there was an attempt to pass Social Security, the…
Today is a great day. It's a great day for children who want to stay on their parents' health insurance until they're 26--or parents who want their children on their health insurance until they're 26. It's a great day for seniors that are…
Tomorrow the House is intending to vote on the contempt of our outstanding Attorney General, Eric Holder. It's because the Republicans have been obsessed with Fast and Furious. Fast and Furious was a plan that went awry. It was started by…
this is a rip-off both of citizens, who are the most vulnerable and need these refunds and are being taken advantage of, and a rip-off of the Government.
First, I would like to thank the Chairman for calling this hearing, for all the work that Mr. Scott's done in working with me on this issue about Mo' Money, which has affected so many of his constituents and mine.
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