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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.
Today, I joined with Representative Lois Frankel and Representative Bennie Thompson introducing THUG Act, which Rump Heist at the G7. It require the Trump administration to release all of the information on how they chose the Doral, who…
He personally meant to me a great competitor, a great fighter for what he believed in and the people he fought for, but also would be one that also could reach across the aisle.
we are saddened greatly by the loss of a great American, great congressperson, but a great American and human being in Elijah Cummings
If we could make that mandatory, the elimination of any felon disenfranchisement laws in Federal elections, that would be an enormous step forward.
The States that were covered under section 5 were States with some of the most virulent histories of racial discrimination in voting.
We need to prevent these foreseeable harms of these types of discriminatory election practices, and we urge Congress to restore the Voting Rights Act to its full strength by enacting the Voting Rights Advancement Act and its practice-based…
the Court had an opportunity to say that it was unconstitutional and did not.
Elijah's presence, passion, and moral clarity will be missed. My heart goes out to his family, his constituents, and to all of us who will miss him so very, very deeply.
This problem justifies strong congressional action to ensure that Native Americans, like all Americans, can be free to participate fully in our democracy.
MALDEF urges the enactment of H.R. 4, the Voting Rights Advancement Act, with 'known practices coverage' incorporated.
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