April, 2012

Rep. Danny Davis: “Congressman Steve Cohen Is One of the Hardest Working People in Congress.”

April 24th, 2012

Congressman Danny Davis (D-IL) came to Memphis over the weekend to serve as keynote speaker for a program sponsored by Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Annesdale Cherokee Baptist Church about reducing recidivism rates. Rep. Davis took the opportunity to talk about Congressman Cohen: “Cohen is one of the hardest working people in Congress … I’m [...]

Cohen Earns an ‘A’ on the United Food & Commercial Workers Scorecard

April 18th, 2012

Congressman Steve Cohen  earned an ‘A’ on the United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Congressional Scorecard for the First Session of the 112th Congress.  He was the only member of the Tennessee Congressional delegation to score an ‘A.’ “American workers and their families are the backbone of the modern economy. Although there are signs of [...]

Cohen Awarded Perfect Score on Alliance for Retired Americans Scorecard

April 17th, 2012

Congressman Steve Cohen received his second consecutive perfect score on the Alliance for Retired Americans Congressional Scorecard for the first session of the 112th Congress. Congressman Cohen is the only member of the Tennessee Congressional delegation to receive a perfect score. “This year, Medicare and Social Security have come under attack at a time when [...]

Congressman Cohen Earns 100% Rating from Planned Parenthood Action Fund

April 17th, 2012

Congressman Steve Cohen has earned a 100% score from the Planned Parenthood Action Fund (PPAF) for his voting record since assuming office in 2007, the only 100% score in the Tennessee Congressional Delegation. The PPAF Scorecard tracks how Members of Congress voted on bills such as health care funding for low income women, preventing women’s [...]

President Obama Endorses Congressman Steve Cohen

April 5th, 2012

Congressman Steve Cohen has received the endorsement of President Barack Obama. In announcing his support of Congressman Cohen, President Obama stated: “Congressman Steve Cohen has worked with me on jobs bills, health care, and other issues of importance to the middle class. He also never fails to pitch me on the city of Memphis, whether [...]

Congressman Cohen Receives 2012 Tribute of Hope Award from the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization

April 3rd, 2012

Congressman Steve Cohen has received the 2012 Tribute of Hope Award from The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) for his “tireless commitment to asbestos education, advocacy, and support in honor” of his dear friend, Warren Zevon. Grammy award winning artist Warren Zevon was a victim of Mesothelioma. “I have long been a supporter of The [...]