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Congressman Cohen Welcomes Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff and Labor Secretary Martin Walsh to Memphis

May 6, 2021

Biden Administration officials in town to promote American Jobs, American Families plans

MEMPHIS – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) will meet with Second Gentleman of the United States Douglas Emhoff and Labor Secretary Martin Walsh as they visit Memphis today and will participate with them in a roundtable discussion at the Benjamin L. Hooks Job Corps Center.

Congressman Cohen made the following statement:

"I welcome the Second Gentleman and Secretary Walsh to what we in Memphis call β€˜the City of Good Abode.' The Biden-Harris Administration policies you are promoting here today are immensely popular with most Memphians, who know that building modern infrastructure and investing in families are the right thing to do. I'm proud to join you in working to enact the American Jobs Plan and the American Families Plan, and thank you for including Tennessee's 9th Congressional District in your tour."