Rep. Steve Cohen
Democrat • 9th District, Tennessee • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2007
- 32 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 27 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 353 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 5 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 59 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Paul Tonko
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Tim Huelskamp
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 3%
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Who By Fire, Who By Redistricting
The new district for Rep. Steve Cohen, Democrat from Tennessee, no longer includes his Memphis synagogue. He is, however, expected to win re-election.
Letter: Self-preservation is Cohen's motive
Regarding the Jan. 10 article "Remap plan concerns Cohen": U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen's whining about losing a big chunk of East Memphis through redistricting is just more of the same from the 9th District congressman. He claims that "nearly every ...
University of Memphis among winners of federal grants to study transportation
...while Wisconsin-Madison will serve as a hub for six universities in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Ohio. U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee member, said the U of M's participation in a top-tier research center
Letter: Self-preservation is Cohen's motive
Regarding the Jan. 10 article "Remap plan concerns Cohen": U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen's whining about losing a big chunk of East Memphis through redistricting is just more of the same from the 9th District congressman. He claims that "nearly every ...
Ed Markey: Keystone XL Was A Dirty Distraction From Energy Security
Other Congressional leaders in the fight against the corrupt Keystone XL approval process have weighed in. Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN), the only member of Congress to attend an anti-Keystone rally outside the White House last year: For almost two ...
Over 120 Members of Congress Support No Labels' Call for Bipartisan Seating at State of the Union
Representative Steve Cohen (D-TN) -- Representative Gerry Connolly (D-VA) -- Representative Jim Cooper (D-TN) -- Representative Joe Courtney (D-CT) -- Representative Joseph Crowley (D-NY) -- Representative Susan Davis (D-CA) -- Representative ...
Letter: Context absent in PolitiFact launch
PolitiFact Tennessee editor Zack McMillin refuses to recognize the context of U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen's words that "the Republicans have never done anything really to balance the budget." The modern Republican Party adheres to the failed economic ...
GUEST EDITORIAL: Tennessee investment in jobs
...Lost in that celebration was the fact that millions of dollars for the project came from federal earmarks arranged by Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., and millions more from state grants. Haslam is right to use state resources to build a stronger Tennessee ec
Letter: Their credentials can be questioned
...is a joke, right? What qualifications allow Zack McMillin to sign off on U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, or for that matter political fact in general? PolitiFact's first offering hangs on a word, "never," as springboard for a blatant attack on Cohen. There are m
Education links two MLK Day honorees
...a symposium attended by a few hundred fans at the Grizzlies' practice facility. Griz owner Michael Heisley and U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., helped to introduce the men. Drexler's latest charitable initiative is to provide fresh water to the homeless.
Letter: Context absent in PolitiFact launch
...short of the truth, PolitiFact finds"). PolitiFact Tennessee editor Zack McMillin refuses to recognize the context of U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen's words that "the Republicans have never done anything really to balance the budget." The modern Republican Party
100s Gather at the Civil Rights Museum to Remember Dr. King
This has been a major year. We'll name a street for Dr. King in front of the FedExForum," said 9th Dist. Rep. Steve Cohen. Ronald Ware III was visiting the National Civil Rights Museum, "We should be involved with history. How we should learn..
Newspapers launch political fact-checking project
Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Memphis, got a "Pants on Fire" rating for stating Nov. 20 on MSNBC, "The Republicans have never done anything really to balance the budget." Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Brentwood, got a "Mostly False" rating for her Dec. 16 ...
Steve Cohen regrets losing Jewish voters in Tenn.’s 9th
...Steve Cohen (R-Tenn.), the first Jewish congressman ever elected in Tennessee, will be running in a fundamentally new 9th Congressional District this year without a strong base of support from the Jewish community in Memphis. On Friday, the Tennessee
Cohen Cut Off From Memphis Jews
Washington — Democrat Steve Cohen, the first Jewish congressman to represent a district in Tennessee, has lost a key constituency, the small Jewish community in Memphis, after the borders of his district were redrawn. Cohen’s Ninth District ...
2 Tenn. papers launch PolitiFact
Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Memphis, got a "Pants on Fire" rating for stating Nov. 20 on MSNBC, "The Republicans have never done anything really to balance the budget." Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Brentwood, got a "Mostly False" rating for her Dec. 16 statement on ..
2 Tenn. papers launch PolitiFact
Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Memphis, got a "Pants on Fire" rating for stating Nov. 20 on MSNBC, "The Republicans have never done anything really to balance the budget." Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Brentwood, got a "Mostly False" rating for her Dec. 16 ...
Lawmakers approve GOP redistricting plans
where Democratic U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen has complained that the new lines would remove all the major Jewish institutions and much of the Jewish vote from his district. The House had passed its plan for the lower chamber's redrawn maps on Thursday ...
Congressman Cut Off From Own Synagogue
Washington — Democrat Steve Cohen, the first Jewish congressman to represent a district in Tennessee, has lost a key constituency, the small Jewish community in Memphis, after the borders of his district were redrawn. Cohen’s Ninth District ...
Tennessee legislative, congressional redistricting plans final
And U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen's 9th Congressional District loses much of the Poplar Corridor in East Memphis to the 8th District, now represented by freshman Republican Rep. Stephen Fincher, which takes in much more of East Shelby County under the new ...
State Redistricting Wrinkles Save Kyle's Seat But Continue Debate
Marrero proposed a change in district lines for the 9th Congressional district that would keep the vast majority of Memphis within the district now represented by Democrat Steve Cohen ... status as the only Jewish Congressman in the state.
Senate approves plan putting Rutherford in 4th Congressional District
Republicans rejected efforts to redraw the lines for the 9th District in Memphis, where Democratic U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen has complained that the new boundaries would remove all the major Jewish institutions and much of the Jewish vote from his district.
Tennessee legislative, congressional redistricting plans final
And U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen's 9th Congressional District loses much of the Poplar Corridor in East Memphis to the 8th District, now represented by freshman Republican Rep. Stephen Fincher, which takes in much more of East Shelby County under the ...
Tennessee lawmakers approve GOP redistricting plans
...Republicans rejected efforts to redraw the lines for the 9th District in Memphis, where Democratic U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen has complained that the new lines would remove all the major Jewish institutions and much of the Jewish vote from his district. The
Editorial: Tennessee's jobs investment
...in that celebration was the fact that millions of dollars for the project came from federal earmarks arranged by U.S. Rep Steve Cohen, and millions more from state grants. Haslam is right to use state resources to build a stronger Tennessee economy an
State lawmakers approve GOP redistricting plans
...Republicans rejected efforts to redraw the lines for the 9th District in Memphis, where Democratic U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen has complained that the new lines would remove all the major Jewish institutions and much of the Jewish vote from his district. The
Student loans may be issue in presidential race
Its sponsor, Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., doesn't see it going anywhere this year with a Republican-dominated House, but says it is gaining national attention. Sallie Mae, which holds billions of dollars in student debt, supports reforms to ...
Tennessee Senate approves GOP redistricting plans
Senate Republicans rejected efforts to redraw the lines for the 9th District in Memphis, where Democratic U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen has complained that the new lines would remove all the major Jewish institutions and much of the Jewish vote from his district.
Senate approves redistricting plans
U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, who is Jewish, has complained that the Republican proposal leaves prominent Jewish institutions out of his district.
TN Senate approves GOP redistricting plans
Senate Republicans rejected efforts to redraw the lines for the 9th District in Memphis, where Democratic U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen has complained that the new lines would remove all the major Jewish institutions and much of the Jewish vote from his district.
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