by tyler | Mar 13, 2014 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives Jim Himes (CT-4), Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), and Elizabeth Esty (CT-5) released the following statements today on the Federal Railroad Administration’s “Deep Dive” report on Metro North Railroad.”This report...
by tyler | Mar 12, 2014 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) signed a discharge petition today to require an immediate vote on a bill to restore unemployment insurance for the over two million Americans who have been cut off since the program expired in December. The Emergency...
by tyler | Mar 9, 2014 | Press Releases, Transportation and Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement following reports that a Metro North employee was killed early this morning while fixing a track in East Harlem. Coincidentally, Himes and State Representative Stephen Walko (District 150)...
by tyler | Mar 9, 2014 | Blog Posts
This week, the House is expected to consider 12 bills, ranging from health care to Ukraine.Legislation under consideration this week includes:H.R. 311: requires the EPA to modify its Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure rule to provide an exemption for farms...
by tyler | Mar 6, 2014 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will three town hall meetings in March open to the public.”As Congress deliberates how to get more Americans back to work, secure a sustainable energy future, and ensure Americans’ privacy while protecting our...
