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Steve Cohen's Public Statements on Issue: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (TN) - District 9

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10/21/2022 Letter to Mr. Richard C. Visek, Acting Legal Advisor for the US Department of State - Jacobs, Castro Lead Call for Biden Administration to Affirm Global Commitment to Protecting Sexual and Reproductive Rights Post­-dobbs
10/07/2022 Congressman Cohen Introduces the Free Speech Protection Act
07/14/2022 Congressman Cohen Defends Precedents Extending Civil Rights
07/12/2022 Members of the Latino Jewish Caucus Condemn Antisemitic Attack on Jewish Community in Massachusetts
03/18/2022 Congressman Cohen Votes for CROWN Act
03/01/2022 Congressmen Cohen Presides at a Hearing on Discrimination and the Civil Rights of the Muslim, Arab, and South Asian American Communities
02/28/2022 Congressman Cohen Votes for House Passage of the Emmett Till Antilynching Act
02/04/2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses
01/27/2022 Rep. Wild Leads Call for Action Against Philippines Human Rights Violations
09/30/2021 Congressman Cohen Votes to Advance CROWN Act
08/16/2021 Congressman Cohen Presides at Hearing on "Oversight of the Voting Rights Act: Potential Legislative Reforms"
08/09/2021 House Judiciary Committee Announces Oversight of Voting Rights Act Hearing with Department of Justice
06/29/2021 Congressman Cohen Presides at Hearing on the Need to Enhance the Voting Rights Act
06/01/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Meng Helps Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking Biden To Respond To Rising Antisemitism
05/18/2021 Covid-19 Hate Crimes Act
05/15/2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Bonamici, Omar, Schakowsky, Speier Lead 32 Members in Demanding Equality for Saudi Women
04/30/2021 Letter to the Hon. Marcy Kaptur, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, and Michael Simpson, Ranking Member - Rush Leads 10 Appropriations Letters Requesting Funding For Priorities Including Women's Heart Health, Clean Energy, Kidney Disease, Public School Infrastructure
04/15/2021 Congressman Cohen Votes for Paycheck Fairness Act
04/14/2021 Congressman Cohen Applauds Advance of H.R. 40, Creating a Commission to Study Reparations for African Americans
04/06/2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade
03/18/2021 Chairman Cohen Presides at Hearing on Discrimination and Violence Against Asian Americans
03/17/2021 Removing the Deadline for the Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment
03/11/2021 Representatives Cohen, Sewell, Aderholt and Norton Introduce John R. Lewis Voting Rights Highway Act
03/08/2021 Congressmen Cohen and Armstrong and Senators Durbin and Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act
03/03/2021 Congressman Cohen Applauds Passage of For the People Act

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