Floor Statements
Congressman Cohen calls on President Bush to follow through on the promise of "compassionate conservatism" and to fund Congressional initiatives in healthcare, crime prevention and education.
Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-9) questions opponents of legal, regulated internet gambling on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 during a hearing in the House Judiciary Committee.
On November 5, 2007, the Reverend Dr. Benjamin L. Hooks, son of Memphis, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor. President Bush presented the award to Dr. Hooks at a ceremony at the White House.
On October 31, 2007, Congressman Steve Cohen reasserted his support for bringing contempt charges against Harriet Miers and Karl Rove for dismissing Congressional subpoenas to appear before the Judiciary Committee.
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On Wednesday, October 31, 2007, Congressman Cohen spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives about the accomplishments of the 110th Congress and the politicization of the Justice Department under the Bush administration.