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Congressman Stephen Fincher

Representing the 8th District of TENNESSEE

In The News

Jan 10, 2014 In The News
http://www.stategazette.com/story/2040136.html
Congressman Stephen Fincher (R-Frog Jump) announced this week he is kicking off his "Operation Valentines" program. From now until Feb. 10, the congressman's district offices will collect valentines for distribution throughout West Tennessee for veterans and those currently serving in the military.
Jan 7, 2014 In The News
http://www.rollcall.com/news/restoring_scientific_integrity_to_government_decisi...
The aim of scientific research is to increase our understanding beyond what is already known. When scientific research is used to shape government policy, it assumes a special obligation — it becomes the glue of a contract between the public, the research community and government.
Nov 27, 2013 In The News
http://www.jacksonsun.com/article/20131128/NEWS/311280018/Briefly-Service-academ...
The deadline for U.S. Rep. Stephen Fincher to accept applications from students in Tennessee’s 8th Congressional District to attend one the United States Service Academies is Friday. Nominations are for the class entering in the fall of 2014, according to a news release.
Nov 25, 2013 In The News
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2013/nov/22/fincher-bill-would-streamline-i...
WASHINGTON — A bill that would further streamline and, in certain cases, shorten the initial public offering process for emerging growth companies was introduced Friday by U.S. Rep. Stephen Fincher.
Nov 15, 2013 In The News
http://www.theleafchronicle.com/article/20131114/NEWS01/311140029/Tennessee-memb...
WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans from Tennessee reacted skeptically Thursday to President Barack Obama's offer of an administrative fix for Americans wanting to keep their health insurance another year instead of shopping for new plans under the Affordable Care Act.
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Nov 8, 2013 In The News
http://tennessee.watchdog.org/2013/11/07/tn-congressman-wants-more-say-over-wild...
NASHVILLE — The federal government’s intense interest in expanding a national wildlife refuge near Memphis has prompted U.S. Rep. Stephen Fincher R-Frog Jump to propose legislation that would give Congress the authority to say yes or no.Fincher introduced the legislation, called the National Wildlife Refuge Expansion Limitation Act of 2013, last week.
Nov 7, 2013 In The News
http://www.wcmt.com/rotc-temporarily-saved-at-utm/
Tennessee U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander has announced that the ROTC program at UT-Martin has been saved for at least two more years. Alexander credited Tennessee Representatives Stephen Fincher, Diane Black and Phil Roe, along with Senator Bob Corker for their efforts to save the university program.
Oct 5, 2013 In The News
http://www.jacksonsun.com/article/20131003/NEWS01/131003017/Congressman-Fincher-...
U.S. Rep. Stephen Fincher (R-Frog Jump) released the following statement in response to the shooting outside of the United States Capitol this afternoon: “While we’re still learning the specifics, my entire staff is safe and accounted for. We're praying that all Congressional offices can say the same and for those who have been injured.”
Sep 4, 2013 In The News
http://www.jacksonsun.com/article/20130904/NEWS01/309040014/Legislation-target-I...
TRENTON — With U.S. Rep. Stephen Fincher standing next to him, U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn, said a stance will be taken against the Internal Revenue Service when Congress reconvenes.
Aug 29, 2013 In The News
http://www.jacksonsun.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308300001
The Jackson Sun editorial board’s recent visit with Rep. Stephen Fincher, R-Frog Jump, offered insight into important issues as well as a look at our congressman’s understanding of the difficulty and complexity of his job in Washington.