Political Quotes

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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Sep 19, 2023

what's good for Memphis is good for America.

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Sep 18, 2023

I proposed it, and I propose it again, and I think if it's good for one, it's good for the other.

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Sep 18, 2023

the pardon power, that would put one person absolutely above the law, and I don't think they should be able to pardon any Member of their family.

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Sep 18, 2023

I think outside of the Constitutional Amendment process, there is pending legislation, the Protecting our Democracy Act, which would also ensure more transparency into the pardon process.

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Sep 18, 2023

the President does not have the power now to pardon him or herself, but they shouldn't.

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Sep 12, 2023

What we really need to be doing is when we're looking at this transaction of someone purchasing a child, who's the buyer?

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Sep 12, 2023

It is absolutely essential that we bring equity, inclusion, and an awareness of the existing vulnerabilities for Black and Brown children.

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Jul 26, 2023

Government should not stick its nose into a parent's decision to seek gender-affirming care for their children.

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Jul 26, 2023

First, I would like to quote Judge Moody from Arkansas, a Federal judge.

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Jul 26, 2023

Healthcare bans conflict with medical expertise. They rob parents of their right to make decisions for their children.

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Jul 26, 2023

I was disappointed, not totally surprised, that civil rights and civil liberties were removed.

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Jul 26, 2023

If it is bad for politics, it is bad for people, you should use science.

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