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		<title>State Dept. to Investigate Keystone XL Permitting Process Because of Request from Rep. Steve Cohen, 13 Other Members of Congress</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The State Department has announced that it plans to launch an investigation into the permit process used to grant Transcanada the right to build the Keystone XL Pipeline because of a request made by Rep. Steve Cohen and thirteen other members of Congress. Transcanada planned to build the pipeline from Canada to Texas, stretching across [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressman Steve Cohen Wins Stone Award for Most Outstanding Politician</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congressman Steve Cohen has won the Stone Award for &#8220;Most Outstanding Politician&#8221;, his third in the last four years. This year’s Stone Awards paid tribute to Judge D’Army Bailey, Larry Finch and Rudy Williams. Click here for more information on the Stone Awards.]]></description>
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		<title>Congressman Steve Cohen Talks About TN Voter ID Laws on MSNBC &#8211; 10/16/2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 22:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congressman Steve Cohen talks about the new TN Voter ID law on MSNBC's "Up with Chris Hayes".]]></description>
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		<title>Rep. Steve Cohen Asks Federal Government to Reconsider Its Approach on Marijuana</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:59:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Steve Cohen wrote to the federal drug czar to ask that the Office of National Drug Control Policy reconsider its approach to criminalizing marijuana possession and use. The Commercial Appeal has the details: Following up on his sponsorship in June of a bill that would allow states to “legalize, regulate, tax and control” marijuana without [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cohen Interviewed by Roll Call About Becoming Vanderbilt&#8217;s &#8220;Mr. C&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roll Call has an article in today&#8217;s issue about how Congressman Steve Cohen&#8217;s time as the Vanderbilt Commodores mascot &#8220;Mr. C&#8221; prepared him for a life in politics. Excerpt: One of Rep. Steve Cohen’s first elections might have been his toughest. He was then a newcomer to the field, one that faced tough odds and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressman Steve Cohen&#8217;s Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2010 Passes Subcommittee</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 20:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2010 (H.R. 5043), authored by Congressman Steve Cohen, passed in the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.The bill will restore fairness in student lending by treating privately issued student loans in bankruptcy the same as other types of unsecured debt. &#8220;People who seek higher education to better [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Organization for Women Political Action Committee Endorses Congressman Steve Cohen</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congressman Steve Cohen has been endorsed for re-election by the National Organization for Women’s Political Action Committee (NOW PAC). “You have demonstrated commitment and leadership to protect and advance equal rights and opportunity,” Said NOW PAC Chair Terry O’Neill. “We appreciate the work you have done in office and hope to continue to work with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President Obama to Sign SPEECH Act Today</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama will sign the SPEECH Act, sponsored by Congressman Steve Cohen, into law today at 12:10 PM CST. The SPEECH Act puts an end to “libel tourism”, the practice of exploiting plaintiff-friendly defamation laws in foreign countries in an attempt to silence or intimidate American journalists, authors and publishers. “Libel tourism threatens to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thank You!</title>
		<link>http://www.cohenforcongress.com/2010/08/06/thank-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2010 15:49:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>CNN Interviews Congressman Steve Cohen About the 9th District Democratic Primary</title>
		<link>http://www.cohenforcongress.com/2010/07/30/cnn-interviews-congressman-steve-cohen-about-the-9th-district-democratic-primary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:41:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CNN&#8217;s Don Lemon recently visited Memphis to shoot a story about Tennessee&#8217;s 9th District Congressional Primary that aired on the July 29th episode of &#8220;The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer&#8221;. Click here to view the story on the CNN website.]]></description>
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