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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.

Jan 31, 2012

The act prohibits future discriminatory state and local taxation of the rental of motor vehicles.

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Jan 31, 2012

I thank Congressman Graves for joining me in introducing the legislation.

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Jan 31, 2012

while car rental excise taxes may seem like an attractive option for shifting the burden of paying for a stadium onto non-residents, in truth, residents bear the majority of the burden.

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Jan 31, 2012

this is a most serious regressive tax.

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Jan 31, 2012

And I thank my predecessor in the Judiciary Committee, and in the House, Rick Boucher, a fine gentleman from Virginia.

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Jan 31, 2012

I appreciate the bipartisan support for H.R. 2469.

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Jan 31, 2012

I have warned that the number one issue, in my opinion, plaguing transportation in America is vehicular congestion.

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Jan 31, 2012

it is a very regressive tax, because it is not adjusted to the person's income.

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Jan 31, 2012

the very same people who can't afford tickets to go into the stadium are the same ones that pay more for--for the rental car taxes.

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Jan 25, 2012

Mr. Speaker, last night was the State of the Union, but it was also the State of the American family, for family values were much on display like I have never seen before in this room. We had the President of the United States and his…

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Jan 23, 2012

Madam Speaker, this weekend a movie opened in America that is really unlike any other movie. It is a significant movie because it is about a group of gentleman who won the Congressional Gold Medal, the Tuskegee Airmen. They were the first…

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