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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.

Sep 19, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to insert into the Record the story of Naquila, a mother from Little Rock, Arkansas, just west of Memphis, a face of hunger in America. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

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Sep 19, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to the rule and the draconian cuts to SNAP, a lifeline that millions of Americans rely on. Republicans want to slash nearly $40 billion from SNAP and take food out of the mouths of nearly 4 million…

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Sep 18, 2013

Is that really good for the people?

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Sep 18, 2013

In the State of Tennessee, I think we have not decided to expand our Medicaid. Our Governor there has a problem with his Senate, which is catching up.

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Sep 18, 2013

That was before Barack Obama was even a State Senator.

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Sep 18, 2013

I would say that she should be very proud.

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Sep 18, 2013

$12 billion was returned to American citizens and how many millions of people?

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Sep 18, 2013

That is $1.2 billion with a ``B'' monies paid back.

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Sep 18, 2013

In this House that I serve in the 113th Congress, 40 times there has been an attempt to repeal Obamacare.

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Sep 18, 2013

I hope that we can have a serious discussion on the important antitrust issues before us today.

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Sep 18, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I was on the floor on SNAP and some other things trying to preserve food for hungry children and veterans and people without opportunities otherwise to have a meal.

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