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		<title>Congressman Steve Cohen&#8217;s Voting Record Rated Perfect by The Leadership Council on Civil and Human Rights</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Leadership Council on Civil and Human Rights has issued its report rating the voting records of the 110th United States Congress. Congressman Steve Cohen received a 100% rating, the only one awarded to a Congressman from Tennessee. Click here to read the entire report. The report examines key votes of the 110th Congress on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressman Steve Cohen&#8217;s Voting Record Rated 100% by Americans for Democratic Action</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Americans for Democratic Action have issued their Scorecard rating the top members of the House of Representatives and Senate. Congressman Steve Cohen&#8217;s voting record gave him a 100% score. The scorecard was based on key votes on issues such as the Paycheck Equality Bill, the Troubled Assets Relief Program, and the Health Care Reform Bill. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressman Steve Cohen at the Dr. Benjamin Hooks Memorial</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 22:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Congressman Steve Cohen Wins &#8220;Day Award&#8221; from the American Bar Association (ABA)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Bar Association (ABA) has presented Congressman Steve Cohen with its Day Award for his work in funding the Legal Services Corporation, a nonprofit organization that provides legal assistance to low-income families who cannot afford to hire an attorney. The ABA also recognized him for addressing racial and ethnic disparities in the federal criminal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressman Steve Cohen Receives &#8220;A&#8221; on Third Consecutive NAACP Report Card</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 04:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the third year in a row, Congressman Steve Cohen&#8217;s voting record in the House of Representatives was rated an &#8220;A&#8221; by the NAACP. Cohen&#8217;s 100% score was the highest awarded to a Tennessee Congressman. All members of Congress were rated based upon their votes on such issues as paycheck equity, anti-wage discrimination, expanding healthcare [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressman Cohen Discusses Slavery Reparations on &quot;Hardball with Chris Matthews&quot;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Congressman Cohen Receives Second Consecutive “A” Grade on NAACP Legislative Report Card</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has released its annual Legislative Report Card. For the second year in a row, Congressman Steve Cohen led the Tennessee Congressional Delegation with an &#8220;A&#8221;. “As a Lifetime Member of the NAACP, I have always been supportive of their legislative agenda both in the U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People For the American Way Endorses Congressman Steve Cohen for Re-Election</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[People for the American Way has endorsed Congressman Steve Cohen for re-election to Tennessee&#8217;s 9th District Congressional Seat. Television producer Norman Lear founded the group in 1981 as a means of countering the influence of social conservatism, and has grown to included rapid response to events and widespread volunteer mobilization.]]></description>
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