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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.

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Jan 20, 2022

I have been an advocate for compassionate release for a decade, at least...

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Jan 20, 2022

It is an important bill and I wish that his Administration as head of the Bureau of Prisons would have tried to implement it.

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Jan 20, 2022

Michael Cohen should get his credits and hopefully the Biden Administration will see that everybody that should get their credits get them.

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Jan 20, 2022

Hopefully the Biden Administration will appoint a progressive-minded head of the Bureau of Prisons...

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Jan 19, 2022

He wants to weaken voting rights because it will help him win. It's that simple.

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Jan 19, 2022

let's hope the filibuster does not kill democracy.

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Jan 19, 2022

Fear that if and when we empower Black people, that will somehow disempower White people.

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Jan 19, 2022

If we are to remain a true democracy, we must resist attempts to poison our election machinery with partisan interests that disenfranchise minority voters.

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Jan 19, 2022

An elected government that does not accurately reflect the participation of American voters, all American voters, regardless of race, is no true democracy.

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Jan 19, 2022

Because that's the world I want to live in, and that's the world we should all want to live in.

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Jan 19, 2022

the last Voting Rights Act we had in 2006 was named for Fannie Lou Hamer, Mr. Johnson, for Rosa Parks, for Barbara Jordan, and Cesar Chavez, and other great civil rights leaders.

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Jan 19, 2022

We are all in the midst of a moral crisis, and we know that.

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