Stephen Fincher

Sam Stein

Obama: I'm Sure Boehner 'Will See The Light' On Infrastructure

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.05.2011

WASHINGTON -- Recent changes in rhetoric from Republicans on Capitol Hill have provided a sliver of hope about the prospects of getting an infrastruct...

Sam Stein

GOP Freshmen Lobby For Millions In Government Cash

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.04.2011

With Reporting By Alex Becker WASHINGTON -- For years, Tennessee lawmakers have advocated for the construction of a major port on the northwest cor...

GOP Congressman: 'Frog Jump On My GPS'

NPR | Blake Farmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Of the 87 new Republicans in the House of Representatives, Stephen Fincher epitomizes the first-time politicians who make up a third of the freshmen c...

Farm Subsidies Highlight The Hypocrisy Of Anti-Spending Politicians

AP | MARY CLARE JALONICK | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Many Republicans who swept rural Democrats from office are now confronting the reality of a promise to reduce spending: Should it c...

Congressional Candidate Questioned About Mysterious Quarter-Million Dollar Campaign Loan

Posted 05.25.2011

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A prominent Democratic lawyer is asking federal prosecutors to investigate whether Republican congressional candidate Stephen...

The New Political Addiction: Washington Outsiders

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Ask national Republicans to name a model 2010 congressional candidate, and they're likely to mention Stephen Fincher. A 37-year-old f...

Ron Paul vs. Sarah Palin for the Soul of the Tea Parties

Jane Hamsher | Posted 05.25.2011

Jane Hamsher

A rift has emerged between the anti-tax, pro-civil rights libertarians who started the tea parties and the corporatist neocon grifters of the GOP who are now trying to swoop in and capitalize on all of the hype.

Janes Switches From GOP To Tea Party Ticket In Tennessee

CQ | John McArdle | Posted 05.25.2011

Network computer consultant Donn Janes, who filed for Tennessee's 8th district race as a Republican in August, has decided to instead run as an Indepe...