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Stephen Fincher Quotes

Transparency at the Export Import Bank has long been a concern and must be addressed.

– Stephen Fincher

While other countries have been securing large export deals, American companies have been placed at a competitive disadvantage – forced to compete globally with one hand tied behind their back.

– Stephen Fincher

Kevin McCarthy is one of my best friends.

– Stephen Fincher

The role of citizens, of Christianity, of humanity, is to take care of each other, not for Washington to steal from those in the country and give to others in the country.

– Stephen Fincher

Chairman Hensarling is a good man who cares about America, and I respect him to the highest degree.

– Stephen Fincher

Pat Boone is an icon in this country. He’s not a guy who’s going to pull the wool over people’s eyes. He’s going to tell them the truth.

– Stephen Fincher

I strongly believe we must move forward with these much-needed reforms to the Ex-Im Bank by acting on a five-year reauthorization bill.

– Stephen Fincher

When Ex-Im gives companies the resources they need to sell their products abroad, their employees, suppliers and communities succeed at home.

– Stephen Fincher

I don’t work for Club For Growth or Heritage.

– Stephen Fincher

We have to remember there is not a big printing press in Washington that continually prints money over and over.

– Stephen Fincher

The farm subsidy program is something that was put into place over 60 years ago, and it was put into place to do one thing, and it’s turned into something else.

– Stephen Fincher

Folks, I mean to keep my word. And if I don’t, I’ll give you my address and some rope. That’s real accountability.

– Stephen Fincher

People are quick to say with their mouth full, ‘Well, the American farmer is on the dole.’ But a loaf of bread is two bucks when it could be 10 bucks. I know what it is with the government in my business. We would be all for not having government in our business, but we need a fair system.

– Stephen Fincher

This is other people’s money that Washington is appropriating and spending.

– Stephen Fincher

Our constituents deserve better than narrow-minded political games.

– Stephen Fincher

Why should we make our constituents wait on job growth?

– Stephen Fincher

It’s our government; just leave us alone and… let the free market create the jobs.

– Stephen Fincher

Fish and Wildlife has a significant amount of federal funds for land acquisition, yet it is skimping on management of the lands it already possesses and shortchanging local tax bases.

– Stephen Fincher

My constituents say, ‘Congressman, have you balanced the budget?’ And I’m going to say, ‘Well, we’re working on it.’ And they are going to say, ‘Well, Congressman, did you get rid of Fannie and Freddie?’ And I’m going to say, ‘Well, we’re working on it.’

– Stephen Fincher

Under the Clean Air Act, the EPA has the ability to more stringently regulate dust. If the EPA determines more stringent standards are necessary, family farmers and ranchers, as well as rural economies, would be devastated.

– Stephen Fincher

I’m putting jobs over ideology.

– Stephen Fincher

In Arizona, where farm dust is currently regulated, farmers are forced to park tractors on windy days to prevent getting strapped with outrageous fines.

– Stephen Fincher

As I’ve long said, the farm bill is in need of major reform. At first chance, I voted to remove direct payments. Both the House and the Senate passed bills that end direct payments, and as we move forward, I hope we can work out the rest of the issues to implement the necessary reforms.

– Stephen Fincher

Dust is part of rural America. It is completely unreasonable for the EPA to put a price tag on communities for carrying out activities essential to their well-being. This is a prime example of federal regulations gone too far.

– Stephen Fincher

Do we need farm program reform? Absolutely.

– Stephen Fincher

We represent the people’s money, and we have to be good stewards of that.

– Stephen Fincher