Political Quotes

Steve Cohen

The Public Record

Mar 31, 2020

We're the volunteer state. We shouldn't volunteer: we should be forced to do this, because when we go out -- even if you don't -- you don't know you have the virus, you're spreading it to other people.

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Mar 10, 2020

Well, is the problem--so you're saying the problem is in the standards that they use, it's not in the inability to accurately assess people based on their personal or similarly related characteristics?

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Mar 10, 2020

In light of all the news around Clearview AI and its secretive facial recognition system, I wanted to discuss NIST's important work in accuracy benchmarking for facial recognition technology through its Face Recognition Vendor Test program.

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Mar 4, 2020

Clemency should be expanded to become a routine part of the criminal justice system.

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Mar 4, 2020

The pursuit of law and order, the encouragement of redemption are not mutually exclusive pursuits. These are quintessential American values.

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Mar 4, 2020

Not far from here, almost 57 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King spoke movingly to remind America of the fierce urgency of now, because now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God's children.

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Mar 4, 2020

I hope you were here when I let you know that I have criticized President Obama, too, for what I thought was a late process and not issuing enough commutations.

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Mar 4, 2020

We hold this hearing today to remind America that today there are few things more fiercely urgent than the need to grant clemency to the thousands who suffer from the burdens of excessive and unjust imprisonment, or the collateral…

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Mar 4, 2020

I appreciate your history and your testimony, but you were 5 minutes over.

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Mar 4, 2020

With President Trump, I am afraid that we have received a new low when it comes to the clemency power...

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Mar 4, 2020

Perhaps not coincidentally, these burdens are disproportionately borne by people of color.

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