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WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) applauded Gov. Bill Haslam’s announcement Wednesday of the inclusion of three important Civil Rights historic sites in Memphis as part of the newly announced multi-state U.S. Civil Rights Trail, and made the following statement:
WASHINGTON – Upon learning of today’s announcement of State Representative Johnnie Turner’s retirement, Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) reacted to today’s Grand Jury indictments against 13 Russian nationals by Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation of pro-Trump Russian influence in the 2016 campaign, and made the following statement:
This week, I deplored yet another school shooting, commended senators for recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike, reacted to Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Grand Jury indictment of 13 Russian nationals, offered a “Fresh Start” to non-violent ex-offenders, welcomed new co-sponsors to my impeachment resolution, opposed the imposition of delays for compliance w
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today introduced the Fresh Start Act, a bill that would enable certain non-violent ex-federal offenders who have served their sentences and are now law-abiding, productive members of society to have their convictions expunged from their records.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-08) today objected to the proposed elimination of funding for the Legal Service Corporation (LSC) in the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2019 budget and vowed to fight for finding.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) voted for the budget compromise that passed the House 240 to 186 this morning, and made the following statement:
WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today co-sponsored the PARADE Act, whose acronym spells out “Prohibit Allocation of Resources for Absurd Defense Expenditures,” an example of which would be President Trump’s wasteful proposal to conduct a military parade, and made the following statement:
WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) noted the passing of Memphis native Richard K. “Kirk” Bowden, a retired U.S. Marshal who protected Civil Rights figures in the 1960s, and made the following statement: