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Steve Cohen's Public Statements on Issue: Immigration

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (TN) - District 9

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10/23/2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Haaland calls attention to local economic impact of decision to reduce refugee admissions, signs letter to President Trump urging support for refugees
10/16/2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges
09/13/2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
08/30/2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action
07/31/2019 Congressman Cohen on Fact-Finding Visit to Mexican Border
07/11/2019 Congressman Cohen Votes to Authorize Subpoenas for Obstruction of Justice Witnesses
06/04/2019 Congressman Cohen Votes to Protect Dreamers
05/29/2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr and Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan - Neguse, Jeffries and Armstrong Lead Bipartisan Letter to Change Administration Guidance on Immigrants Working in the Cannabis Industry
04/16/2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Nadler, Lofgren, and Cohen Seek Documents and Testimony on President Trump's Reported Pardon Offer to DHS Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan
04/11/2019 Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representative Adriano Espaillat Requests $10 Million to Equip CBP Agents with Body Cameras for Accountability
03/26/2019 Congressman Cohen Votes to Override Trump Veto
03/08/2019 Letter to Michael Pompeo, Kiestjen Nielsen, Christopher Wray, Patrick Shanahan - Blumenauer, Kinzinger Lead a Letter to Federal Agencies Expressing Concern Over Slow Processing of Special Immigrant Visas
02/15/2019 Letter to Donald Trump - Senior Judiciary Democrats Demand Answers After Trump Declares National Emergency at the Southern Border
02/15/2019 Congressman Cohen Condemns Trump Declaration of Emergency
02/14/2019 Congressman Cohen Votes to Prevent Government Shutdown
01/23/2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: One-On-One Interview With Tennessee Congressman Steve Cohen
01/23/2019 Congressman Cohen Again Votes to Re-Open Government
01/09/2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
01/08/2019 Congressman Cohen Rejects Trump Claims of Border "Crisis"
12/20/2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - 54 Members of Congress in Urging DHS Secretary Nielsen to End Policy of Deterring Asylum Seekers at U.S. Ports of Entry
12/04/2018 Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General - Gomez Leads 82 House Democrats in Calling for Investigation on TPS Termination
11/01/2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Smith Leads House Democrats in Demanding Answers on Trump Border Deployment
10/05/2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Schneider Leads 100+ Democratic Members Urging Trump Administration to Reverse Decision to Deny Visas to Same-Sex Partners of Foreign Diplomats
10/05/2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
09/28/2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Foster Announces Support for Legislation to Reverse Refugee Restrictions

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