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Congressman Stephen Fincher

Representing the 8th District of TENNESSEE

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Fincher accepting service applications

Aug 2, 2015 In The News
The Jackson Sun
Fincher accepting service applications
Congressman Stephen Fincher is accepting Service Academy Nominations for the class entering in the fall of 2016. The deadline to apply for a Service Academy nomination is Nov. 2.

‘Rigorous review' of Iran deal to come

Jul 14, 2015 In The News
Memphis Commercial Appeal
‘Rigorous review' of Iran deal to come
“The American people were counting on the president to keep his promise,” Fincher said. “Instead, President Obama has yet again walked back on his word, handing Iran — the world’s largest sponsor of terror — the tools they need to spread more violence in the Middle East.”

Rep. Fincher Issues Statement on Streamlining Claims Adjustment Process

Jul 12, 2015 In The News
Equities
Rep. Fincher Issues Statement on Streamlining Claims Adjustment Process

Under current law, independent claims adjusters face a hodgepodge of inconsistent state regulations that only serve to delay the prompt adjustment of claims for natural disasters, accident victims, and other tragedies in life. Independent claims adjusters must take a license examination in each state in which they work.

Briefs: Fincher announces mobile office hours

Jun 23, 2015 In The News
Jackson Sun

"We realize it's not always possible to get to one of our dedicated District offices, so we're taking this opportunity to come to you.

PARIS TN: Fincher aide visits

Jun 18, 2015 In The News
The Paris Post-Intelligencer
PARIS TN: Fincher aide visits
Heather Waggoner, aide to U.S. Congressman Stephen Fincher, looks over some papers during a visit to the Henry County Courthouse Wednesday afternoon. Waggoner and other members of Fincher’s staff are visiting areas in the 8th Congressional District this summer to assist constituents encountering issues with federal agencies or departments.

Fincher awarded for enterprise

May 2, 2015 In The News
Jackson Sun
Fincher awarded for enterprise

Upon receiving the "Spirit of Enterprise" award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce this week, Congressman Stephen Fincher (TN-08) released a statement, saying, "I'm honored to receive the Spirit of Enterprise Award. Families and small businesses across our country continue to be held back by excessive Washington red-tape, and it needs to end.

Rep. Fincher seeking Valentines for heroes

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.
Issues:
Defense, National Security, Veterans, Foreign Affairs

Restoring Scientific Integrity to Government Decision-Making

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.
Issues:
Agriculture, Economy and Jobs

Service academy nominations deadline is Friday

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.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs, Education

Fincher bill would streamline IPO process

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.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs