May, 2010

Congressman Steve Cohen Takes Part in “Orange Mound Cleanup”

May 22nd, 2010

Congressman Steve Cohen and Cohen for Congress volunteers and interns joined with the Orange Mound Civic Organization and Clean Memphis for the Orange Mound Cleanup. Congressman Cohen, Democratic Shelby County Sheriff Candidate Randy Wade, several ministers, businesses, volunteers, the Community Enhancement Ground Crew, the Orange Mound Development Corporation, and Airways Lamar Business Association to comb [...]

Photos from the Cohen for Congress Headquarters Grand Opening

May 16th, 2010

In case you couldn’t make it, here is some of what you missed: [album: http://www.cohenforcongress.com/wp-content/plugins/dm-albums/dm-albums.php?currdir=/wp-content/uploads/dm-albums/2010Opening/] In the News: Rep. Cohen Holds Headquarters Rally, Calls Herenton “Coward” (Memphis Flyer) Cohen Says Herenton Coward; Congressman lashes out at former mayor for ditching debate (WREG) Stressing unity, Cohen kicks off campaign for re-election (Commercial Appeal)

Sierra Club Endorses Congressman Steve Cohen for Re-Election

May 7th, 2010

The Sierra Club has issued its 2010 Endorsements List, and their choice for Tennessee’s 9th District Congressional seat is Congressman Steve Cohen. Congressman Cohen has long enjoyed the support of the Sierra Club, having won their endorsement in 2008 and once making the “Green List” for having the most environmentally friendly voting record in the [...]

Rep. Edolphus Towns Endorses Congressman Steve Cohen for Re-Election

May 3rd, 2010

Congressman Edolphus Towns (NY-10) endorsed Congressman Steve Cohen for re-election during the Shelby County Democratic Party’s Kennedy Day event. From The Memphis Flyer: “I want to thank you for sending Steve Cohen to the United States Congress,” he said. “He’s somebody I enjoy working with. He’s very committed and dedicated, and what we need today [...]

NJDC Profiles Congressman Cohen

May 1st, 2010

From the NJDC: Since his 2006 election in Tennessee’s 9th District (Memphis), Representative Steve Cohen has championed Democratic issues such as raising the minimum wage, guaranteeing greater access to medical care for children, and lowering Medicare drug prices. Cohen has introduced groundbreaking legislation including a bill calling upon the House of Representatives to apologize for [...]