Rep. Steve Cohen

Democrat  •  9th District, Tennessee  •  2nd Term  •  Sworn In 2007
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
  • Abstains: 1%

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08/23/09
Cooler heads: Health care discussion beneficial in calmer setting

Earlier this month close to 500 people filled BRIDGES for a similar meeting hosted by Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn. Participants booed, yelled and raised enough ...

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal
08/22/09
Sad day for football in America

The onus by the LFC fans was a reaction to comments made by the host and co-owner Steve Cohen. Cohen had asserted that the Hillsborough disaster was ...

Source: Toffeeweb
08/22/09
Attention Shifts From Health Care To Consumer Protection

Michael Fulton, the special legislative assistant for financial services for US Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Memphis, is scheduled to address a Thursday meeting of ...

Source: Memphis Daily News
08/22/09
Town Hall Meeting on Health Care Reform Offers Surprise

To avoid a repeat of the chaos and confusion that occured two weeks ago at US Representative Steve Cohen's town hall meeting, the Memphis lawmaker hosting ...

Source: Eyewitness News Memphis
08/21/09
Fishing Column: You can become a nontraditional stakeholder

Steve Cohen travelled to Montauk for a day of trolling for tuna. He trolled up four 70+-pound yellowfin and a pair of nice dolphin fish. ...

Source: Stamford Advocate
08/21/09
Rep. Miller Introduces Legislation to Establish Asserting ...

John Conyers, D-Mich., Linda Sanchez, D-Calif. and Steve Cohen, D-Tenn. The legislation was referred to the House Judiciary and House Administration ...

Source: Targeted News Service (subscription)
08/20/09
Rep. Steve Cohen defends visit to Africa

... Memphis Commercial Appeal WASHINGTON — Defending his travel through Africa with a delegation of members of Congress today, US Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., ...

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal
08/20/09
Cohen makes maiden voyage to Africa

Ninth District Rep. Steve Cohen is in Africa this week on a trade mission that involves five ...

Source: Tri State Defender
08/19/09
Trip to Africa opens eyes for Rep. Steve Cohen

WASHINGTON -- US Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., checked in this morning from Accra, Ghana, ...

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal
08/19/09
RE: Steve Cohen

As for Herenton's announced intentions to challenge for the 9th Congressional District seat against incumbent, Steve Cohen, French, who said he hasn't yet ...

Source: MyFox Memphis
08/19/09
RE: Steve Cohen

Other members of the visiting Congressional delegation are Bobby Rush (Head of Delegation), GK Butterfield, Steve Cohen, William Lacy Clay, Gwen Moore and ...

Source: Joy Online
08/19/09
BRIEF: Trip to Africa opens eyes for Rep. Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., checked in this morning from Accra, Ghana, and reported seeing FedEx billboards and signs hailing the recent visit of President Obama. ...

Source: Trading Markets (press release)
08/18/09
RE: Steve Cohen

After weeks of playing it close to the vest, Herenton resigned July 30 in his fifth term to seek the congressional seat now held by US Rep. Steve Cohen. ...

Source: WREG
08/18/09
RE: Steve Cohen

After weeks of playing it close to the vest, Herenton resigned July 30 in his fifth term to seek the congressional seat now held by US Rep. Steve Cohen. ...

Source: WREG
08/18/09
RE: Steve Cohen

... Sheila Jackson of the District of Texas, Gwen Moore of Wisconsin, Wm Lacy Clay of Missouri's First District and Congress man Steve Cohen of Memphian.

Source: The Inquirer
08/18/09
Retired Memphis mayor wavers on another run

...it close to the vest, Herenton resigned July 30 in his fifth term to seek the congressional seat now held by U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen. Two weeks later, Herenton picked up qualifying papers to again seek the mayor's office. The 69-year-old Herenton has a lo

Source: WBIR
08/18/09
Political experts say retired Memphis mayor's indecisiveness on ...

After weeks of playing it close to the vest, Herenton resigned July 30 in his fifth term to seek the congressional seat now held by US Rep. Steve Cohen. ...

Source: WREG
08/17/09
RE: Steve Cohen

An attendee at a town hall meeting on health care with Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee disclosed that he was in legal possession of a firearm and ...

Source: Wall Street Journal Blogs
08/17/09
Doctors Versus The AMA

There he met up with 15 of his doctor colleagues, who all showed up to give their congressman, Steve Cohen, an earful. "It's a very poorly crafted plan ...

Source: Forbes
08/17/09
US Congressional Delegation Tours NPA

Booby Rush, GK Butterfield, Steve Cohen, Lacy Clay, Gwen Moore and Sheila Jackson-Lee, all from the Democratic Party. They arrived in the country with a ...

Source: Liberian Daily Observer
08/16/09
Maxine Smith seen as honored activist

Herenton has never called Smith about his decision to run for US Rep. Steve Cohen's 9th District congressional seat. If he had, she said, it would not have ...

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal
08/16/09
Rep. Cohen Introduces Legislation to Amend the Public Health ...

16 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., has introduced legislation (HR 3334) to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human ...

Source: Targeted News Service (subscription) (subscription)
08/16/09
Editorial: Obama must restore respectful discourse on health care

...rumors about health-care proposals to rile scared consumers. Tennessee provides a snapshot for the controversy, with Rep. Steve Cohen being rattled by a contentious town meeting in Memphis to Reps. Jim Cooper resorting to one-on-one health-care meetings

08/16/09
RE: Steve Cohen

Tennessee provides a snapshot for the controversy, with Rep. Steve Cohen being rattled by a contentious town meeting in Memphis to Reps. ...

Source: The Tennessean
08/16/09
RE: Steve Cohen

Tennessee provides a snapshot for the controversy, with Rep. Steve Cohen being rattled by a contentious town meeting in Memphis to Reps. ...

Source: The Tennessean
08/16/09
RE: Steve Cohen

Tennessee provides a snapshot for the controversy, with Rep. Steve Cohen being rattled by a contentious town meeting in Memphis to Reps. ...

Source: The Tennessean
08/16/09
RE: Steve Cohen

Tennessee provides a snapshot for the controversy, with Rep. Steve Cohen being rattled by a contentious town meeting in Memphis to Reps. ...

Source: The Tennessean
08/16/09
RE: Steve Cohen

Tennessee provides a snapshot for the controversy, with Rep. Steve Cohen being rattled by a contentious town meeting in Memphis to Reps. ...

Source: The Tennessean
08/14/09
RE: Steve Cohen

Herenton resigned as mayor on July 30 to explore a bid for Tennessee's 9th Congressional District, complicating incumbent Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen's 2010 ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
08/14/09
Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday | Your favorite art-collecting, Greenwich-living, publicity-shunning hedge fund billionaire, Steve Cohen (left), turns 53 today. ...

Source: Cityfile

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1004 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3265
Fax: 202-225-5663

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