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Who are those intransigent House members behind the government shutdown? Meet Rep. Stephen Fincher
Chris Hayes introduces you to ‘The Suicide Caucus’
Who are those intransigent House members behind the government shutdown?
On August 21, 80 members of Congress signed a letter authored by Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) demanding the House defund Obamacare in exchange for passing a clean CR.
Introducing Rep. Stephen Fincher from Tennessee. According to the Fincher and his wife have been receiving government payments of almost $3.5 million for their farm from 1999 to 2012. But Rep. Stephen Fincher – the same Stephen Fincher who receives payments from the government – cut $40 billion from the food stamp program.
