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July 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
June 17, 2021
Kuster, Burchett, Schrier, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Make Graduate Education More Affordable for Low-Income Students
Rep. Tim Burchett, ...
May 13, 2021
Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rice Applauds CMS for Authorizing Additional Retainer Payments to Home and Community-Based Services Providers
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 30, 2021
Blackburn, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Military Families Struggling with Hunger
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
April 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Emmer Supports Funding for Legal Aid Services
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 13, 2021
Kustoff Co-Sponsors Bill to Help Businesses Rebuild their Workforce
Rep. David Kustoff
April 8, 2021
Congressman Cohen Introduces Ensuring the Safe Disposal of Coal Ash Act
Rep. Steve Cohen
Dec. 11, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Kildee, Davis Lead 75 Members of Congress Urging Trump Administration to Extend Unemployment Benefits
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Aug. 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Rep. Susie Lee, Colleagues Call on House Leadership to Pass Extension of Emergency Unemployment Benefits
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Lucas Joins Colleagues Urging Action on Delayed Stimulus Payments
Rep. Tim Burchett, ...
July 29, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Cisneros Joins 42 House Members Asking Congressional Leaders to Include Emergency Rental and Mortgage Assistance in the Next Stimulus Package
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
July 23, 2020
Letter to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, Chairman Pat Roberts, and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow - Meng and Espaillat Urge Senate to Allow Hot Food for SNAP Program
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
July 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Beatty Backs Extending Unemployment Benefits During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Letter Urges Expansion of Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit to Help Working-Class Michigan Families
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bicameral Letter Urging Federal Communications Commission To Coordinate With Other Federal Agencies To Inform Low-Income Families They Can Receive Broadband Services
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 22, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Reps. Veasey, Blunt Rochester Call on Treasury Department to Ensure that People Experiencing Homelessness Get Their Stimulus Checks
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader of the United States Congress - As Low-Income Communities Struggle, Harris Pushes for Recurring Monthly Payments
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
March 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Dingell, Upton lead 26 in Bringing Down Healthcare Costs for Unemployed
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
March 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Kildee Leads 52 Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
March 3, 2020
Letter to Chairwoman Puchala, the Hon. Kyle Fortson, and the Hon. Gerald Fauth - Congressman Lowenthal, 35 Colleagues, Call On National Mediation Board To Help Low-Paid Airline Caterers In Labor Dispute
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Kustoff Announces Over $900K In HUD Grants To Jackson For Community Development
Rep. David Kustoff
Dec. 6, 2019
Excellent november jobs report, labor force surge underscore benefits of Trump Administration food stamp changes
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Nov. 19, 2019
Congressman Cohen Applauds State Decision to Spend Down $732 Million TANF Surplus
Rep. Steve Cohen
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Bill Lee, Governor of the State of Tennessee - Congressman Cohen Demands Answers on Unspent Funds for Low-Income Families
Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 5, 2018
Commercial Appeal - Haslam's SNAP Decision a Slap in The Face to Memphis
Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
July 5, 2018
Congressman Cohen Rejects Carson's Rent Hike Plan
Rep. Steve Cohen
Nov. 15, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Ajit Pai, Chairman of Federal Communications Commission - Lifeline Program
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Sept. 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Sept. 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Request for Information, Overtime Protections for Working Families
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Relation Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for Full Funding of Heating Assistance Program that Trump Budget Would Eliminate
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Community Development Block Grants
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Dec. 19, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Protect Women's Right to Choose
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
June 14, 2016
Cohen Announces Nearly $4 Million Federal Grant for Memphis Bioworks Foundation
Rep. Steve Cohen
June 6, 2016
Cohen: Memphis Selected as Finalist for President's "Promise Zone" Program
Rep. Steve Cohen
March 10, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, The Hon. Tom Price, Chairman House Budget Committee, and the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member, House Budget Committee - Fight to Protect SNAP for Those in Need
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Refusing to Vote For Any Budget Deal That Cuts Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security Benefits
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Aug. 18, 2015
Cohen: GOP Education Plan Slashes Millions for Shelby County Preschoolers, Takes Hope and Opportunity from Our Children
Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 18, 2015
Cohen Announces $1.1 Million to Help Memphis-area Infants and Toddlers
Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 12, 2015
Letter to His Holiness, Pope Francis - Address to Congress
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
July 29, 2015
Letter to Colleagues, United States House Republican Conference - Action on Health, Retirement, and Economic Security Programs
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
July 28, 2015
Cohen Announces $1.35 Million for Affordable Housing in Shelby County
Rep. Steve Cohen
June 25, 2015
Congressman Cohen Reacts to Supreme Court Upholding Affordable Care Act Subsidies
Rep. Steve Cohen
June 17, 2015
Seniors' Health Care Plan Protection Act of 2015
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
June 5, 2015
Enewsletter: Helping Eliminate the Memphis Rape Kit Backlog
Rep. Steve Cohen
June 4, 2015
Cohen: Legislature's Failure to Expand Medicaid "Literally Killing Tennesseans"
Rep. Steve Cohen
June 2, 2015
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Rep. Steve Cohen
April 24, 2015
Enewsletter: Helping Memphians Who Are Living in Substandard Public Housing Facilities
Rep. Steve Cohen
March 27, 2015
Letter to Chairman Tom Cole and Ranking Member Rosa Delauro, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Funding of Heating Assistance Program
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Date
Title
Politician
July 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
June 17, 2021
Kuster, Burchett, Schrier, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Make Graduate Education More Affordable for Low-Income Students
Rep.Tim Burchett, ...
May 13, 2021
Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rice Applauds CMS for Authorizing Additional Retainer Payments to Home and Community-Based Services Providers
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 30, 2021
Blackburn, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Military Families Struggling with Hunger
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
April 28, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Hon. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member - Emmer Supports Funding for Legal Aid Services
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 13, 2021
Kustoff Co-Sponsors Bill to Help Businesses Rebuild their Workforce
Rep.David Kustoff
April 8, 2021
Congressman Cohen Introduces Ensuring the Safe Disposal of Coal Ash Act
Rep.Steve Cohen
Dec. 11, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Kildee, Davis Lead 75 Members of Congress Urging Trump Administration to Extend Unemployment Benefits
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Aug. 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Rep. Susie Lee, Colleagues Call on House Leadership to Pass Extension of Emergency Unemployment Benefits
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Lucas Joins Colleagues Urging Action on Delayed Stimulus Payments
Rep.Tim Burchett, ...
July 29, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Cisneros Joins 42 House Members Asking Congressional Leaders to Include Emergency Rental and Mortgage Assistance in the Next Stimulus Package
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
July 23, 2020
Letter to Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, Chairman Pat Roberts, and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow - Meng and Espaillat Urge Senate to Allow Hot Food for SNAP Program
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
July 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Beatty Backs Extending Unemployment Benefits During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Letter Urges Expansion of Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit to Help Working-Class Michigan Families
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bicameral Letter Urging Federal Communications Commission To Coordinate With Other Federal Agencies To Inform Low-Income Families They Can Receive Broadband Services
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 22, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Reps. Veasey, Blunt Rochester Call on Treasury Department to Ensure that People Experiencing Homelessness Get Their Stimulus Checks
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader of the United States Congress - As Low-Income Communities Struggle, Harris Pushes for Recurring Monthly Payments
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
March 25, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Dingell, Upton lead 26 in Bringing Down Healthcare Costs for Unemployed
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
March 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Kildee Leads 52 Members of Congress in Urging Relief for Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
March 3, 2020
Letter to Chairwoman Puchala, the Hon. Kyle Fortson, and the Hon. Gerald Fauth - Congressman Lowenthal, 35 Colleagues, Call On National Mediation Board To Help Low-Paid Airline Caterers In Labor Dispute
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Feb. 14, 2020
Kustoff Announces Over $900K In HUD Grants To Jackson For Community Development
Rep.David Kustoff
Dec. 6, 2019
Excellent november jobs report, labor force surge underscore benefits of Trump Administration food stamp changes
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
Nov. 19, 2019
Congressman Cohen Applauds State Decision to Spend Down $732 Million TANF Surplus
Rep.Steve Cohen
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Bill Lee, Governor of the State of Tennessee - Congressman Cohen Demands Answers on Unspent Funds for Low-Income Families
Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 5, 2018
Commercial Appeal - Haslam's SNAP Decision a Slap in The Face to Memphis
Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
July 5, 2018
Congressman Cohen Rejects Carson's Rent Hike Plan
Rep.Steve Cohen
Nov. 15, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Ajit Pai, Chairman of Federal Communications Commission - Lifeline Program
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Sept. 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Sept. 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Request for Information, Overtime Protections for Working Families
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Relation Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for Full Funding of Heating Assistance Program that Trump Budget Would Eliminate
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Community Development Block Grants
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Dec. 19, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump - Protect Women's Right to Choose
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
June 14, 2016
Cohen Announces Nearly $4 Million Federal Grant for Memphis Bioworks Foundation
Rep.Steve Cohen
June 6, 2016
Cohen: Memphis Selected as Finalist for President's "Promise Zone" Program
Rep.Steve Cohen
March 10, 2016
Letter to The Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader, The Hon. Tom Price, Chairman House Budget Committee, and the Hon. Chris Van Hollen, Ranking Member, House Budget Committee - Fight to Protect SNAP for Those in Need
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Refusing to Vote For Any Budget Deal That Cuts Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security Benefits
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Aug. 18, 2015
Cohen: GOP Education Plan Slashes Millions for Shelby County Preschoolers, Takes Hope and Opportunity from Our Children
Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 18, 2015
Cohen Announces $1.1 Million to Help Memphis-area Infants and Toddlers
Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 12, 2015
Letter to His Holiness, Pope Francis - Address to Congress
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
July 29, 2015
Letter to Colleagues, United States House Republican Conference - Action on Health, Retirement, and Economic Security Programs
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
July 28, 2015
Cohen Announces $1.35 Million for Affordable Housing in Shelby County
Rep.Steve Cohen
June 25, 2015
Congressman Cohen Reacts to Supreme Court Upholding Affordable Care Act Subsidies
Rep.Steve Cohen
June 17, 2015
Seniors' Health Care Plan Protection Act of 2015
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
June 5, 2015
Enewsletter: Helping Eliminate the Memphis Rape Kit Backlog
Rep.Steve Cohen
June 4, 2015
Cohen: Legislature's Failure to Expand Medicaid "Literally Killing Tennesseans"
Rep.Steve Cohen
June 2, 2015
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Rep.Steve Cohen
April 24, 2015
Enewsletter: Helping Memphians Who Are Living in Substandard Public Housing Facilities
Rep.Steve Cohen
March 27, 2015
Letter to Chairman Tom Cole and Ranking Member Rosa Delauro, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Funding of Heating Assistance Program
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
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