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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.
I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise in strong support of H.J. Res. 79, which takes a key step to ensure that the equal rights amendment will become part of our Constitution. Nearly 100 years after women gained the right to vote, it…
I am concerned about the lack of diversity, the lack of care about diversity that this administration shows in its appointments and its actions. In the Federal judiciary, the President has appointed approximately 250 judges, 6 of whom are…
I adamantly oppose Tennessee's proposal to block grant its version of Medicaid, TennCare, and the Administration's proposal for all states to have the opportunity to restrict Medicaid funding. This proposal would harm Americans most in…
You are not going to lose your job to a Democrat. You are going to lose your job to someone who is more conservative, and that is the power of outside money.
Is there any data you have to show if that has affected Americans' belief that their government is not responsible to them?
But yesterday Mitt Romney, what was an historic day in Congress, showed me that at least one person, at least one person, because they swore their oath to God, it made a difference.
I don't find myself in agreement with the ACLU very often, but I think they got that one right.
I believe, having been in Congress now for seven-plus years, that it is dirty money and dirty maps that keeps us in Congress from reaching the consensus that our constituents have reached.
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