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Representative Stephen 'Steve' Ira Cohen's Public Statements

Steve Cohen
Full Name: Stephen 'Steve' Ira Cohen
Office: U.S. House (TN) - District 9, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Single
Birth Date: 05/24/1949
Birth Place: Memphis, TN
Home City: Memphis, TN
Religion: Jewish

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Date Title Location
May 21, 2013 Letter to Marilyn Tavenner - Details on Administration Medicare Policy Washington, DC
May 17, 2013 Keystone XL Pipeline Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 Letter to Senator Reid and Senator McConnell - Confirmation of Tom Perez Washington, DC
May 15, 2013 Cohen and King Establish Congressional Caucus on Tourette Syndrome Washington, DC
May 14, 2013 Young People in Memphis Choosing Occupations that Help Others Washington, DC
May 9, 2013 Our Education System Needs Help Washington, DC
May 8, 2013 The End of the 40-Hour Workweek Washington, DC
May 7, 2013 The Turkish and Israeli Governments Working Together Washington, DC
May 2, 2013 Letter to Secretary LaHood - Preventing Closures of Air Traffic Control Towers Unknown
April 30, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Cuba Travel Policy Washington, DC
April 30, 2013 Letter to SEC Chairman Mary Jo White - Protect Consumers' Legal Rights Against Wall Street Unknown
April 25, 2013 Funding the National Institutes of Health Washington, DC
April 25, 2013 Cohen: New Obama Administration Drug Policy a Step in the Right Direction Washington, DC
April 24, 2013 Cohen Announces $2 Million in New Federal Funds for Renovation of National Civil Rights Museum Washington, DC
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson - National Endowment for the Arts Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Endowment for the Humanities Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Kingston and Ranking Member DeLauro - Job Corps Program Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Environmental Education Act Programs Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Kingston, Ranking Member DeLauro, Chairman Latham, Ranking Member Pastor - Programs that Aim to Eliminate Poverty Funding Unknown
April 18, 2013 Cohen Introduces Bill to Create National Commission on Federal Marijuana Policy Washington, DC
April 18, 2013 Letter to Chairman Kingston and Ranking Member DeLauro - Department of Labor's Veterans' Employment and Training Services Funding Unknown
April 18, 2013 Letter to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry - U.S.-Colombia Policy Unknown
April 17, 2013 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs Washington, DC
April 16, 2013 Letter to Chairmam Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Kaptur - Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Funding Unknown
April 12, 2013 Letter to The Honorable Seth D. Harris, Acting Secretary of Labor - Reduction of On Board Strength Unknown
April 11, 2013 Bipartisan Group of Representatives to End Horse Soring Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 The Safe Climate Caucus Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Cohen Applauds Justice Department for Seeking to Shut Down Mo' Money Taxes Washington, DC
April 9, 2013 As We Mark Equal Pay Day, Cohen Calls for Enactment of the Paycheck Fairness Act Washington, DC
April 8, 2013 Cohen Statement on Rally Held by Cancer and Medical Researchers to Protest Federal Funding Cuts Unknown
March 22, 2013 Cohen Statement on Netanyahu Apology for Raid on Turkish Flotilla Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Letter to Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole - Repeal the Allowance of Knives on Airplanes Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Letter to The United States Department of Justice Advisory Policy Board - Urging Stronger Action to Protect Sikh, Hindu, Arab-American Communities from Hate Crimes Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Funding the National Institutes of Health Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2014 Washington, DC
March 18, 2013 Keystone XL and Tar Sands Washington, DC
March 15, 2013 There They Go Again Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Sequestration Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Concerns About Japan's Possible Entry to the Trans-Pacific Partnership Unknown
March 5, 2013 Cohen Statement on Former DEA Heads Asking President to Nullify Marijuana Laws in Colorado, Washington Washington, DC
March 1, 2013 212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Cohen Votes to Reauthorize and Strengthen the Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
Feb. 21, 2013 Cohen: Memphis International Airport Approved for TSA Pre✓™ Washington, DC
Feb. 20, 2013 Cohen Scores 97 Percent on LCV National Environmental Scorecard Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2013 Cohen Hosts Telephone Town Hall on Jobs, Economy, Social Security Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2013 Invest in America and Grow Our Economy Washington, DC
Feb. 13, 2013 Cohen Statement on the State of the Union Washington, DC
Feb. 13, 2013 Cohen Introduces Bill to Prevent Employers from Using Credit Checks to Hire or Fire Employees Washington, DC
Feb. 6, 2013 Cohen/Davis Introduce Legislation to Restore Fairness in Student Lending Washington, DC

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