Audio Clips

State Representative Mark Cohen of Philadelphia continues to fight for Pennsylvania workers and he says Republicans are determined to keep the minimum wage below the Federal poverty level. Roseann Cadau has the report from the state capital. Story runs 1 minute 13 seconds. - 3/16/2006

State Representative Mark Cohen of Philadelphia continues to fight for Pennsylvania workers and he says Republicans are determined to keep the minimum wage below the Federal poverty level. Sound bite ONLY 11 seconds. - 3/16/2006

Sound bite only from Philadelphia County state Representative Mark Cohen who comments on new federal statistics that put the minimum wage into context. Runs 14 seconds. - 3/8/2006

Philadelphia County state Representative Mark Cohen agrees with new federal statistics that put the minimum wage into context. Roseann Cadau has the story from Harrisburg. Runs 64 seconds. - 3/8/2006

Rep Mark Cohen speaks on Republican efforts to block a vote in the House of Representatives to raise the States minimum wage. Clip ONLY runs 10 seconds. - 2/1/2006

Video Clips

In testimony before the House Health and Human Services Committee, Rep. Mark Cohen urges his House colleagues to support his bill to legalize the limited medical use of marijuana, which he says would give many Pennsylvanians living in pain and discomfort a new treatment option. - 12/11/2009

Rep. Cohen announces the introduction of legislation (H.B. 1393) that would allow for the medical use of marijuana in Pennsylvania during a news conference in Harrisburg. Medical marijuana was legally prescribed for many years in the United States until it became stigmatized during prohibition. Rep. Cohen says it’s time to end that stigma. - 4/29/2009

More than one hundred thousand residents use the 11 library branches slated to close, not only for their books, but for Internet access, to read newspapers, to search employment databases and as a quiet place to study and do homework. Public libraries are important education and community resources. Shuttering these community institutions adversely impacts regular visitors to the closing branches, as well as the people who use the remaining branches. Longer lines, greater waiting periods and fewer available books will likely be a result. Join me in the fight to save our libraries - 11/26/2008

Rep. Cohen appears on Comcast Newsmakers - 5/17/2007