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Representative from US Congress district HD-TN-9
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Steve Cohen is a prominent Democratic politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 9th congressional district since 2007. Born on September 24, 1949, in Nashville, Tennessee, Cohen is a graduate of the University of Memphis and earned his law degree from the University of Memphis School of Law. Before his congressional career, Cohen served in the Tennessee State Senate and became the first white politician to represent a predominantly African American district in Memphis. His legislative focus includes civil rights, healthcare, and environmental issues. Cohen is known for his outspoken advocacy and commitment to social justice, making him a respected figure in both local and national politics.read less
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