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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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Sep 24, 2019

Recently, GSA became aware that Rice REI, LLC is wholly owned by Congressman Tom Rice, who became a member of Congress in January 2013 and remains so to date.

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Sep 24, 2019

Submitted for the Record by Hon. Steve Cohen

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Sep 24, 2019

Is it not good policy to say that public elected officials can't benefit from a Government lease? That is good public policy.

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Sep 24, 2019

But GSA went to court. And in the complaint, the United States argued contracts between Members of Congress and the Federal Government are prohibited.

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Sep 24, 2019

Ask that from any law enforcement officer who has ever had to look down the face of a barrel.

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Sep 22, 2019

I most certainly do because I think we have a duty. We take an oath of office to uphold the Constitution.

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Sep 22, 2019

We need her onboard to get the 218 votes to have the House officially impeach him, which would put the Senate on the spot and cause several senators to have to show the American people are they with the Constitution and the rule of law or…

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Sep 22, 2019

We are given the power to sanction or countervail a president through impeachment who we feel the facts show has committed high crimes and misdemeanors.

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Sep 22, 2019

I think it has. Of course, it depends on the facts as they are developed. And if they are very close to what we've read in the reports from 'The Washington Post,' of him basically leveraging military aid to the Ukraine that they need to…

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Sep 18, 2019

I find this incredibly concerning and extremely peculiar that the EPA would cede its own experts' advice on banning asbestos.

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Sep 18, 2019

Do not demand community respect for law enforcement while advocating for those very policies that you know will destroy their trust.

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Sep 18, 2019

Don't tell me you support law enforcement and local control of police and then threaten to take away grant funding if local police refused to enforce Federal immigration laws.

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