Congressman Steve Cohen

Representing the 9th District of Tennessee

Press Releases

Congressman Cohen Votes to Advance Marijuana Bill

November 20, 2019 Press Release
Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act
Issues:
9th District, Civil Rights, Criminal Justice Reform, Government Reform, Judiciary, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee

Congressmen Cohen and Garcia and Senator Markey Introduce Legislation to Stop Rising Airline Fees

November 20, 2019 Press Release
The FAIR Fees Act would limit fees for checked bags, ticket changes, and cancellations
Issues:
9th District, Memphis, Tennessee, Transportation

Congressman Cohen Announces Community Development Financial Institution Grants to Tri-State Bank, River City Capital Investment Corp.

November 19, 2019 Press Release
Mission-driven financial institutions will invest in Memphis
Issues:
9th District, Economy and Jobs, Financial Services and Banking, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee

Congressman Cohen Applauds State Decision to Spend Down $732 Million TANF Surplus

November 19, 2019 Press Release
Cohen pushed Governor Lee for answers and solutions
Issues:
9th District, Children and Families, Economy and Jobs, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee

Congressman Cohen Plans to Reinstate the Congressional Collegiate Sports Caucus

November 13, 2019 Press Release
Initial focus will be on issues of student-athlete compensation and NCAA eligibility decisions
Issues:
9th District, Education, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee

Congressman Cohen Questions Amtrak CEO on Commitment to Customers

November 13, 2019 Press Release
Anderson, Former Delta Air Lines CEO, previously broke promises to Memphis
Issues:
9th District, Economy and Jobs, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, Transportation

Congressman Cohen Votes to Advance the Equal Rights Amendment

November 13, 2019 Press Release
Measure removes arbitrary ratification deadline imposed in 1972
Issues:
9th District, Civil Rights, Judiciary, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, Women's Issues

Representatives Cohen, Ocasio-Cortez and Bonamici Introduce Fair Debt Collection Improvement Act

November 12, 2019 Press Release
Measure would prevent collection beyond statutes of limitation deadlines
Issues:
9th District, Financial Services and Banking, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee

Congressman Cohen Hosts 11th Annual Veterans Day Memorial Event

November 12, 2019 Press Release
Issues:
9th District, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, Veterans' Affairs

Congressman Cohen Commemorates Veterans Day

November 10, 2019 Press Release
Monday marks the 101st Observation of the World War I Armistice
Issues:
9th District, Memphis, Shelby County, Veterans' Affairs

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