Feb 3, 2014
Kids shouldn't use it. Kids shouldn't use it ever. And at age 18 people shouldn't be arrested for it.
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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Feb 3, 2014
Maybe the reason that so many more people are smoking marijuana now is because they are not listening, and maybe they are doing the other drugs, too. But it also shows that the drug war has been a failure.
Jan 27, 2014
Mr. Speaker, one of my constituents, Memphian Command Master Chief Evelyn ``Vonn'' Banks, will retire on Saturday from the Navy with the honor of being the senior-most enlisted female in the United States Navy. Her tours have ranged from…
Jan 15, 2014
Mr. Speaker, before I was elected to Congress I served 24 years in the Tennessee State Senate. For 20 of those years I worked hard to create a Tennessee education lottery, an opportunity for students to go to college and come out without a…
Jan 9, 2014
Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the colleagues that have joined me today for our 30-minute Special Order, and this is a special Special Order. ____________________
Jan 9, 2014
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the subject of this Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the…
Jan 9, 2014
Mr. Speaker, there has been a lot of discussion recently about extending benefits to the unemployed, and it is critical we do that. I would like to talk about 226 people who are in my district who have jobs but still can't come to work to…
Jan 8, 2014
I thank you, Mr. Perlmutter. I appreciate your remarks. You are a leader on this issue, and so is Mr. Courtney who is so intimately involved with Newtown, another area that suffered from gun violence. I yield to the gentleman from…
Jan 8, 2014
Thank you. Mr. Speaker, I want to thank all the Members. There were others that would have been here but had certain conflicts at this time. We all loved Gabby. She was the star of our class. It was before 3 years ago on the 8th of January…
Jan 8, 2014
At this point, I would like to yield to the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Perlmutter).
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