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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 27, 2020

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Today, I had the opportunity to attend the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau celebration that was held at the United Nations. It was a stirring program with testimony from two…

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Jan 27, 2020

If it was required, that you would look into the new owners of the hotel, and were they a foreign influence.

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Jan 27, 2020

You would agree with me that doesn't necessarily make it the gold standard, or right, does it?

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Jan 14, 2020

Yes, we've made it clear that if you are a member of a foreign talent recruitment program, particularly related to countries at risk, you will not be employed by the Department of Energy.

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Jan 14, 2020

We know that heat waves and extreme heat events are going to increase as our emissions and our temperatures continues to rise.

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Jan 14, 2020

we've got to get rid of single-use plastics or we're going to continue to spoil our environment, I mean, and kill animals.

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Jan 14, 2020

The Chinese and Russians have a plan. And if we're ready to cede this dual-use technology to the Russians and Chinese, we should make that decision because right now we're just sleepwalking into it.

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Jan 14, 2020

Let me close out with that. I'm happy to hear the Russians have a plan because if the Russians have a plan, then Trump will have a plan.

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Jan 14, 2020

There are costs of inaction. And those include the health impacts of these extreme events that we are increasingly seeing.

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Jan 9, 2020

It is the responsibility of the President and Congress to keep us safe, and the Founding Fathers knew that the collective wisdom of the people's Representatives was better at doing that than one person. I just visited the SCIF and there is…

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Dec 29, 2019

Nancy Pelosi would be a great card player because she knows when to hold them and when to fold them.

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