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April 2, 2014

[WASHINGTON, DC] – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), a member of the House Judiciary Committee and Ranking Member of its Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, today released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s McCutcheon v. FEC decision:

Issues:Judiciary
April 2, 2014

[WASHINGTON, DC] – With two weeks to go before the federal tax filing deadline on April 15th, Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today urged Memphis taxpayers to ensure that they claim all credits and deductions—such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)—they are eligible for when filing their returns. The Congressman also reminded Memphians who may still be owed a refund on their 2010 federal taxes to file their returns before those refunds expire after this year’s filing deadline.

April 1, 2014

[WASHINGTON, DC] – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today made the following statement after House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (WI-01) released the House Republican FY2015 budget proposal:

March 28, 2014
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Dear Friend,

The deadline to enroll in health coverage for 2014 in the Tennessee Marketplace is Monday, March 31st – just 3 days from now. Don’t miss out on your chance to get covered! Keep reading to learn how.

Issues:9th DistrictChildren and FamiliesHealth CareMemphisTennessee
March 27, 2014

[MEMPHIS, TN] – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today released the following statement after it was announced that nationwide enrollment in the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplaces reached its goal of 6 million enrollees with time to spare:

March 24, 2014

[WASHINGTON, DC] – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) hosted a telephone town hall this evening to answer his constituents’ questions about the issues facing the Ninth District and the nation.

March 23, 2014

[MEMPHIS, TN] – On the 4th anniversary of President Obama signing the Affordable Care Act into law, Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today highlighted the many ways that the law is already benefiting Memphians and urged uninsured citizens to enroll before March 31st.

March 21, 2014
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Dear Friend,

The deadline to enroll in health coverage for 2014 in the Tennessee Marketplace is just 10 days away and I will be hosting a telephone town hall on Monday evening. Keep reading to learn about what happened this week and how you can get covered.

Issues:9th DistrictEducationHealth CareMemphisShelby CountyVeterans' Affairs
March 20, 2014

[MEMPHIS, TN] – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today highlighted the progress made combatting homelessness in the Memphis area, which has now declined for each of the last two years. The Congressman made his remarks at a news conference with Mayor A C Wharton, Community Alliance for the Homeless Executive Director Katie Kitchin and several other local officials. Congressman Cohen announced more than $150,000 in federal funding for the Alliance last year.

March 18, 2014

[MEMPHIS, TN] – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) released the following statement in response to Governor Bill Haslam’s repeated attempts to push his ill-advised “Tennessee Promise” plan through the General Assembly without allowing adequate time for public consideration and comment: