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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.

Mar 12, 2013

Yet as I learned about the FACT Act... the more readily I came to conclude that this legislation may be a solution in search of a problem.

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Mar 12, 2013

This is a very personal issue for me because Warren Zevon was one of my closest of friends...

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Mar 12, 2013

More problematically, it could end up hurting asbestos victims by denying them full compensation for the harms that they have suffered.

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Mar 12, 2013

Yet, I learned about the FACT Act during a previous hearing that we had in the previous Congress...

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Mar 12, 2013

I don't see any need for it or any purpose to it.

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Mar 12, 2013

the more readily you come to conclude that this legislation may be a solution in search of a problem.

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Mar 4, 2013

I am a big supporter of small community banks, but I am not a big supporter of the REINS Act, which just makes no sense to me.

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Mar 4, 2013

I think Congress could make time for major rules or other things if they cut out fundraisers, constituent service, district visits, and ceremonial bills.

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Mar 4, 2013

So if most of them are not controversial, why should we be burdening ourselves with this?

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Mar 4, 2013

It is not addictive, so that is good.

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