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Congressman Cohen Announces $1 Million Grant to UTHSC
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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) will receive a $1,050,313 grant from the National Cancer Institute for research determining the contribution of microbial-derived metabolites to protective immunity in obesity-driven cancer risk
Congressman Cohen Denounces Overnight Shooting
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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today released the following statement following a shooting overnight in Memphis
Congressman Cohen Announces Oncology Education Grant to St. Jude
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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital will receive a grant of $432,000 from the National Cancer Institute for pediatric oncology education
Congressman Cohen Votes for Historic Inflation Reduction Act
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Today, Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, landmark legislation to lower costs for American families, combat the climate crisis, reduce the deficit and finally ask the largest corporations to pay their fair share
Congressman Cohen Secures More Than $76 Million from DOT to Revitalize MATA
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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), a senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) will provide the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) with two grants totaling $76,378,905 to revitalize the city’s bus system
Congressman Cohen Announces Grant for University of Memphis from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences
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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that the University of Memphis will receive a grant of $327,646 for a project entitled “Data Mining and Machine Learning Guided QM/MM and QM-Cluster Modeling of Enzymatic Reactions.”
Congressman Cohen Announces Grant for Treatment Services for Pregnant and Postpartum Women
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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that Serenity Recovery Centers, Inc. will receive a grant of $524,993 for the Healthy LifeResidential project from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Congressman Cohen Urges USDA to Enforce Horse Protections
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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) led a bipartisan letter with Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) and Vern Buchanan (FL-16) to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Thomas Vilsack asking him “to vigorously enforce the Horse Protection Act” as the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration begins on August 24 in Shelbyville, Tennessee
Congressman Cohen Introduces Bill to Award Reverend James Lawson the Congressional Gold Medal
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Today, Representatives Steve Cohen (TN-09), Ro Khanna (CA-17), James Clyburn (SC-06), Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05), and Karen Bass (CA-37) reintroduced legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal to civil rights icon Reverend James Lawson
Congressman Cohen Responds to EPA Warning About Emissions Near a South Memphis Plant
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Today, Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) learned that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is warning residents near the Sterilization Services of Tennessee facility located at 2396 Florida Street in South Memphis about increased health risks from emissions of ethylene oxide
Congressman Cohen Announces $3 Million in Funding to Modernize the Millington-Memphis Airport
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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), a senior member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation
Amid Sky-High Rate of Flight Cancellations, Congressman Cohen Leads Bicameral Colleagues in Introducing Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations Act to Protect Air Travelers’ Rights
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Representatives Steve Cohen (TN-09), Jesús G. “Chuy” García (IL-04), and Jamie Raskin (MD-08), along with Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), today introduced the Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations Act, which would provide consumers an enforceable right to a full cash refund for flight and ticket cancellations
Congressmen Cohen and Beyer Introduce Billionaire Minimum Income Tax Act
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Ensures wealthiest Americans pay their fair share
Congressman Cohen Announces Research Grant to UTHSC
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Funding for deafness and communications disorders
Congressman Cohen Announces Grant to UTHSC
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“Mastering labs and data science is critical in medical school. I am pleased to see this concentrated effort to improve these skills, which will help students become better doctors.”
Press Advisory -- Congressmen Cohen and Beyer to Hold Press Conference Thursday after Introduction of the Billionaire Minimum Income Tax Act
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This bill would enact President Biden’s proposal for a minimum income tax on the very wealthiest taxpayers.
Congressman Cohen Announces Neurological Research on Brain Injuries Grant to UTHSC
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“This critical funding will support research that will improve outcomes and potentially save lives. Every investment in our medical school by the National Institutes of Health is welcome and sustaining.”
Congressman Cohen Hosts Renaming Ceremony of Odell Horton Federal Building
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Says “the right time is now”
Congressman Cohen Announces Three NIH Grants to St. Jude
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Funding for research and training
Congressmen Cohen and Wilson Introduce the Euro-Atlantic Solidarity and Major Democratic Ally Act
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Measure names Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova