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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 [...]

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 [...]

Environment America Rates Congressman Cohen’s Voting Record 100%

April 29th, 2010

Environment America has issued its annual Scorecard and rated Congressman Steve Cohen’s Congressional Voting Record at 100%. Environment America is a federation of state-based, citizen-funded environmental advocacy organizations operating in twenty-eight states and Washington, D.C. Their Scorecard is based on key votes such as the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008, the Consolidated [...]

Congressman Steve Cohen’s Voting Record Rated 100% by Americans for Democratic Action

April 23rd, 2010

Americans for Democratic Action have issued their Scorecard rating the top members of the House of Representatives and Senate. Congressman Steve Cohen’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. [...]

Congressman Steve Cohen Discusses Healthcare Reform and the Tea Party on Hardball

April 8th, 2010

Congressman Steve Cohen discusses the Tea Party movement on MSNBC’s “Hardball with Chris Matthews”.

Billboard Magazine Interviews Congressman Steve Cohen

March 19th, 2010

Billboard Magazine interviewed Congressman Steve Cohen about his moving tribute to the late Alex Chilton on the House floor: When Box Tops and Big Star leader Alex Chilton died on Wednesday, there came, amidst the expected tributes from admiring musicians and writers, a most unexpected shout-out from, of all places, the floor of the House [...]