D.C. Scorecard: Cohen speaks at Snowden, Blackburn and Hagerty speak at CPAC
“There will be community projects but it will be much more restricted. The fact that they are not going to allow it for health care and education really disappoints me,” U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen said Friday. “That’s the area I had most of my funds in the last two years. and most people in America, that’s what they need: health care and education.” (Bill Dries/The Daily Memphian file)
U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen talks about a new strategy for bringing home federal funding with the new Republican majority and the state’s two Republican Senators show up for CPAC’s return to Washington. The Daily Memphian’s D.C. Scorecard tracks the city’s representatives in Washington D.C.
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