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November 10, 2011

MEMPHIS, TN – Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-9) today issued the following statement commemorating Veterans Day, which is celebrated tomorrow, November 11:

November 10, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-9) today issued the following statement upon learning that the U.S. Department of State will delay the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline by 12 to 18 months.

November 7, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-9) today released a letter he received from the Office of Inspector General at the U.S. Department of State informing the Congressman that the federal office will conduct a special review of the State Department’s handling of the Keystone XL Pipeline Permit Process.

November 3, 2011
Floor Statements
Congressman Steve Cohen discusses jobs, infrastructure, President Obama's initiative to improve the economy and bipartisanship on the House floor.
November 2, 2011
Floor Statements
Congressman Steve Cohen honors the life of Tuskegee Airman Luke J. Weathers on the House floor.
November 2, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-9) today released the following statement on the Smithsonian’s “The Way We Worked” Exhibition Tour:

October 27, 2011
Floor Statements
Congressman Steve Cohen speaks on the House floor about the Memphis Tigers possibly joining the Big East and the economic boost it would provide the Bluff City.
October 26, 2011

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-9), Congressman Peter Welch (D-VT) and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) today spearheaded a letter requesting that the Office of Inspector General at the U.S. Department of State launch an investigation into the State Department’s handling of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and National Interest Determination (NID) for TransCanada Corporation’s proposed Keystone XL Pipeline.

October 26, 2011
Floor Statements
Congressman Steve Cohen speaks on the House floor about President Obama's plan to help lower student debt. The Congressman also discussed legislation he authored to help lower student debt.
October 25, 2011
Floor Statements
Congressman Steve Cohen speaks on the House floor about how important it is to support first responders.