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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.
There are a lot of things in here that were taken out of the compromised bill that were good for the American people and one of the things was DSH payments. We give money to hospitals to treat the least among us, the poorest people that…
In the spirit of George Miller and Sheila Jackson Lee, who always gave up their time when they didn't have any time, I give up the rest of my time.
I also ask that the Administrator be held in contempt if he doesn't get all that done.
Our subcommittee will work with all the relevant parties to enact any legislative changes necessary.
Congress must continue to hold Boeing accountable for the safety of its aircraft.
We have got to have another test soon that has real plane-like, life-like features.
We are here to discuss Boeing, not Boeing's problem with getting capsules up to and carrying back astronauts from the space station.
If you genuinely want to develop solutions supported by diverse stakeholders, our advice is you stop pacifying and empowering those who not only continue to display an open hostility to collaboration with industry.
All this dissidence is only helping Donald Trump, and he's the last person in the world you want anywhere.
And he's shown he can master the -- he's a master of the legislative process.
I think Joe Biden's going to run. And Joe Biden knows he can win. He knows he can be president.
Joe Biden cares about regular working folks, and they're not being heard. They're for Joe Biden.
Donald Trump doesn't know anything, except he respects power, and he respects authoritarianism.
I think he convinced a lot of people he should stay in the race. I haven't heard anybody speak so much and so well and so knowledgeably about foreign policy since maybe I don't know, back in the world (ph), Dean Rusk.
We would encourage more hearings in the Aviation Subcommittee going forward that focus on advanced technologies.
There is a need for some different skill sets and different ways of thinking about things there within the FAA.
The FAA should look to the UAS Collegiate Training Initiative as a source for additional workforce to the FAA as they are hiring.
It takes the FAA many years to implement new systems. They have waterfalls. They have the process that they have to determine they need a new system and give to the program management organization to build a contract and send it out to a…
By streamlining and optimizing the FAA's organizational structure to facilitate as much technological advancement as we possibly can, the American aviation industry won't only be able to compete with China, they will be able to supersede…
When we are a diverse industry, we can get to more efficiency, we can get to more safety.
Even in 2024, I fear some of my constituents in the majority and minority cities, Memphis, Tennessee, may face similar hurdles due to race or gender.
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