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Rep. Cohen Receives Perfect Score on LCV Continuing Resolution Scorecard

March 2nd, 2011

Congressman Steve Cohen was recognized by the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) for his perfect voting record on their Continuing Resolution Special Edition National Environmental Scorecard. He is the only member of Tennessee’s Congressional Delegation to be awarded a perfect score. This is the first time League of Conservation Voters has released a special edition [...]

League of Conservation Voters Rates Congressman Steve Cohen Near Perfect in 2010

February 18th, 2011

Congressman Steve Cohen has been recognized by the League of Conservation Voters for a near-perfect voting record in 2010 on its National Environmental Scorecard. Cohen is one of three Tennessee Congressmen to score 90% or above. The National Environmental Scorecard rates Members of Congress based on how they voted on several key bills in the [...]

Congressman Steve Cohen Earns an “A” on the Sargent Shriver Poverty Center Scorecard

February 10th, 2011

Congressman Steve Cohen’s voting record in the United States Congress earned him his second consecutive “A” from the Sargent Shriver Poverty Center on their 2010 Scorecard. The Scorecard is calculated by examining how members of Congress voted on several key issues, including: H.R. 3590 – The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 4213 – [...]

Congressman Steve Cohen Receives 100% on Humane Society Legislative Fund’s Humane Score Card

February 3rd, 2011

The Humane Society Legislative Fund has issued its scorecard for the 2010 session of the United States Congress, and Congressman Steve Cohen’s voting record earned him his fourth consecutive 100% score. Members of the House of Representatives were scored based on their votes on several key pieces of legislation including: H.R. 5566, which bans the [...]

Congressman Steve Cohen’s Voting Record Rated Perfect by The Leadership Council on Civil and Human Rights

November 23rd, 2010

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 [...]

Congressman Steve Cohen Receives Perfect Score on Clean Energy and Climate Action Scorecard

October 8th, 2010

Congressman Steve Cohen was recognized by the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy Action Fund (SACE Action Fund) for having a perfect voting record on clean energy and climate issues from January 2009 to August 2010. Click here to read the SACE Scorecard. SACE Action Fund is the political arm of the Southern Alliance for Clean [...]

Congressman Steve Cohen Earns 100% Rating From Marian Wright Edelman’s Children’s Defense Fund

October 4th, 2010

The Children’s Defense Fund has issued its Congressional Scorecard, and Congressman Steve Cohen received a 100% rating. The Children’s Defense Fund Action Council Nonpartisan Congressional Scorecard is based on ten key votes in the 111th Congress, including The Student Loan Overhaul and Early Learning Challenge Fund , The Protections for Teens from Abuse in Residential Programs , The [...]

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 Rated 100% by The League of Conservation Voters

February 7th, 2010

Congressman Steve Cohen’s voting record in 2009 has been rated 100% by The League of Conservation Voters. Cohen was one of only two Tennessee congressmen to receive the 100% rating. The scores were based upon members’ votes on issues relating to clean energy, climate change, and public lands protection. This is Cohen’s third consecutive “A” [...]