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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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Nov 6, 2019

the dictates of an administration that hasn't learned the lessons of history, that when you round up people based on the color of their skin or their country of origin, we always look back in horror and shame.

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Nov 6, 2019

I think it is a demeaning of America.

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Nov 6, 2019

I want to thank you for inviting me here. I have learned a lot.

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Nov 6, 2019

Mississippi is better, and I know Mississippi is better. It couldn't have been worse, but it is much better.

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Oct 29, 2019

MCAS didn't activate outside the normal operating envelope on Lion Air. In fact, MCAS activated within the normal operating envelope on that flight.

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Oct 29, 2019

The JATR team found that MCAS was not evaluated as a complete and integrated function in the certification documents that were submitted to the FAA.

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Oct 29, 2019

What does accountability mean? Are you taking a cut in pay? Are you working for free from now on until you can cure this problem?

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Oct 29, 2019

We are here today because 346 people--sons, daughters, fathers, mothers--died on two MAX aircraft within a 5-month period.

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Oct 29, 2019

There are a lot of unanswered questions that we need to get to the bottom of.

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Oct 29, 2019

And it is particularly troubling when Boeing has the expertise, you have the data, far superior to what the regulators have...

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Oct 29, 2019

You are not accountable, then. You are saying the board is accountable.

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Oct 29, 2019

How could the FAA approve it? How could the manufacturer do that?

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