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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 10, 2009

It is my hope the funding in the budget will address our Nation's infant mortality rate.

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Mar 10, 2009

I urge you to develop a Fiscal Year 2010 budget that will continue to level the playing field for solar and other clean energy technologies.

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Mar 10, 2009

But we do have to recognize that the Congress is not able to repeal the laws of mathematics here, though we try on a regular basis, and that reality always has to be remembered, and will have the last word.

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Mar 9, 2009

If it weren't for Dewey Phillips, the world would not have known Elvis.

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Mar 9, 2009

I have spent time on this Committee with this issue and indeed I understand where the broadcasters come from.

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Mar 9, 2009

I think we need to recognize the performer's contribution.

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Feb 11, 2009

So, yes. Thank you. A strategic lawsuit against Pickford. And they did not really like that too much.

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Feb 11, 2009

Last year, I introduced, and the House passed under suspension of the rules, H.R. 6146 to protect Americans' first amendment rights against the threat posed by libel tourism.

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Feb 11, 2009

The movement for greater restrictions on freedom of speech or expression to protect religions rather the rights of individuals is one of the greatest threats to human freedom at this time.

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Feb 11, 2009

Yes, that caught my attention when it was mentioned in the testimony. And it certainly would be a good--it would be teeth, and it would work with Dr. Ehrenfeld.

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Feb 11, 2009

Last year, the House passed H.R. 6146, Chairman Cohen's libel tourism bill, which I co-sponsored.

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