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Line 52: ==Legislative Service in 2013-2014== Cohen's legislative involvement in the 2013-2014 legislative session is intense. So far, he has sponsored over 1,~~445~~460 bills and resolutions, more than any other House member.<ref>Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Members of the House, Sponsored Legislation, http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/mbrList.cfm?body=H&sort=alpha As of December 1420, 2013, Cohen had sponsored 1,~~446~~462 House Bills and Resolutions. The second highest Democrat was Rep. [[Bill Kortz]], who sponsored 1,~~413~~425 House Bills and Resolutions. The highest Republican in the House was Rep. [[Tom Murt]], who sponsored 1,~~403~~426 House Bills and Resolutions.</ref> Cohen's House-passed legislation requiring state purchasing preference for American manufactured products of similar price, value and usefulness <ref>House Bill 530, Printer's Number 2700</ref> was quickly hailed by [[Pennsylvania]] [[AFL-CIO]] President [[Richard Bloomingdale]] as a "very important boost to American [[Manufacturing]] as well as [[Pennsylvania]] [[Manufacturing]] and the [[working people]] employed in the [[Manufacturing sector]]....We encourage the State Senate to pass this legislation, to put Pennsylvania and America back to work." <ref>"Pennsylvania [[AFL-CIO]]urges State Senate to pass House Bill 530, Buy American legislation," November 26, 2013, Pennsylvania AFL-CIO website, Legislation and Policy section, http://www.paaflcio.org/?p=3183</ref>

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