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Opinion: Rep. Cohen says flight reduction sparks outcry and frustrations

stevecohen@cohenforcongress.com (Steve Cohen) — Mon, 10 Nov 2025 14:03:53 -0600

“I am frustrated on behalf of my constituents, whose flights to or from Memphis may be canceled or delayed, effecting untold numbers of business meetings, family gatherings, and vacations.”

Opinion: Cohen says Memphis wants results, not chaos

stevecohen@cohenforcongress.com (Steve Cohen) — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:40:57 -0500

“Congressman John Lewis taught us that sometimes we have to get into ‘good trouble.’ Necessary trouble. Because when the system is under attack, silence eventually becomes complicity.”

Opinion: Third bridge at Memphis essential for country

stevecohen@cohenforcongress.com (Steve Cohen) — Mon, 2 Aug 2021 09:25:00 -0500

‘I would like to make clear that the initial phases for moving this project from a dream to eventual completion are in the hands of Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Transportation.’

A cemetery inspires respect for that 'most consequential day' 75 years ago

stevecohen@cohenforcongress.com (Steve Cohen) — Fri, 7 Jun 2019 11:12:49 -0500

At the Normandy American Cemetery where more than 9,000 Americans who helped free France and defeat the Nazis are buried, it is peaceful and verdant now, with straight-line tombstone crosses and Stars of David undulating over the bluffs with the beach and sea beyond.

Cohen: I urge Memphians to vote against the charter amendments

stevecohen@cohenforcongress.com (Steve Cohen) — Thu, 25 Oct 2018 04:00:04 -0500

Throughout my career in politics, I have always worked to amplify the voice of the voters that I have been fortunate enough to represent. In that spirit, I urge everyone to vote against the creatively worded charter amendments on the ballot in the Nov. 6 election.