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Congressman Cohen Discusses Toxic Coal Ash at Natural Resources Subcommittee Hearing

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Waste product often dumped in communities of the least powerful

As July 4th Travel Approaches, Congressmen Cohen and Garcia and Senators Markey and Blumenthal Urge DOT to Pursue Airline Cash Refunds and Ensure Flight Credits Do Not Expire

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In the wake of airlines’ refusal to voluntarily do right by the flying public, lawmakers call on DOT to use its consumer protection authority to preserve travelers’ hard-earned dollars

Congressman Cohen Named Co-Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe

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Helsinki Commission works to formulate foreign policy toward Europe

Congressman Cohen Votes to Remove Confederate Statues from the U.S. Capitol

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Charles Brantley Aycock, John Caldwell Calhoun and James Paul Clarke were notorious for white supremacist views

Congressman Cohen Presides at Hearing on the Need to Enhance the Voting Rights Act

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John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act includes critical remedies

Congressman Cohen Announces HIV Prevention Grant to Methodist LeBonheur Community Outreach

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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that Methodist LeBonheur Community Outreach will receive a $441,625 grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for comprehensive, high-impact programs for community-based organizations.

Congressman Cohen Announces $1.4 Million in Cancer Research Grants to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital will receive two grants totaling $1,473,078 from the National Cancer Institute.

Congressman Cohen Applauds Department of Justice Decision to Challenge Georgia’s Voting Restrictions

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Action will help U.S. live up to commitment to the right to vote

Congressman Cohen Votes to Rein In Big Tech

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Says “it’s our duty to…preserve Main Street” at Judiciary Committee mark up

Congressman Cohen Applauds the Biden-Harris Gun Violence Prevention Plan

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Memphis one of 15 cities committing to use American Rescue Plan funding to prevent violence

Congressman Cohen Announces $49.3 Million Airport Rescue Grant for Memphis International Airport

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Authorized by the American Rescue Plan passed in March


Congressman Cohen Announces Cancer Research Grant to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital will receive a $619,047 grant from the National Cancer Institute for research on lymphoblastic leukemia.

Congressman Cohen Remembers George Cates

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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today released the following statement after learning of the sudden passing of his friend, the civic leader George E. Cates:

Congressman Cohen’s Statement on Guilty Plea in Missouri Threats Case

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Congressmen Cohen and Cleaver the targets of assault

Congressman Cohen’s Offices Will Be Closed Friday in Commemoration of the Juneteenth Federal Holiday

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Newest federal holiday celebrating emancipation to be observed

Congressman Cohen Announces $1.2 Million National Science Foundation Grant to the University of Memphis

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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that the University of Memphis will receive a $1,271,532 grant from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled “Investigating chemosensory evolution in longhorned beetles using a comparative phylogenomic framework that integrates genomic, morphological, and biochemical data.”

Congressman Cohen Questions Expert Witnesses at a Hearing on Sentencing Reform

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Says the War on Drugs was and is “racist, racist, racist”

Congressman Cohen Votes to Make Juneteenth a National Holiday

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Anniversary of 1865 emancipation to become 11th federal holiday

Congressman Cohen Announces $2.8 Million in Coronavirus Relief Funding for Three Memphis Community Development Financial Institutions

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U.S. Treasury Department provides necessary capital to respond to pandemic