"Congressman Steve Cohen is a leader in promoting civil rights and opportunity of all Americans, and he brings this same passion to the promotion of human rights and democracy around the world."
-Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi
President Barack Obama has signed into law legislation Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN-9) authored with Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R-VA-4), Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA-46), Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL-9) and Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-8) to help members of the National Guard and Reserve in need obtain bankruptcy relief. The House of Representatives and Senate both approved the [...]
Congressman Steve Cohen has introduced a bill to make student loan debt dischargeable under bankruptcy law, and his work was featured in The New York Times. Excerpt: If you run up big credit card bills buying a new home theater system and can’t pay it off after a few years, bankruptcy judges can get rid [...]
